{"product_id":"silberkaraffe-925-silber-niello-relief","title":"Silver Carafe 925 Silver Niello Relief 225 ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSilver Carafe Relief — 225 ml you can feel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRun your thumb over the bulbous body of this carafe — and you'll feel it instantly. Not lacquer, not print, not glued-on decor. You'll feel genuine indentations: swirling tendrils, oval medallions, delicate blossoms engraved into the silver itself. The Silver Carafe Relief is the smallest piece in the collection — 225 ml, 143 mm high, a bulbous vase shape with a C-handle and lid knob — and perhaps the most tactile object that has ever stood on your table. If you're looking for a pouring vessel that not only wants to be looked at, but \u003cem\u003efelt\u003c\/em\u003e, you've found it here. This small carafe is made for the finest drops: a particularly good liqueur, a grappa after dinner, a high-quality olive oil on a set table. It is not a decoration — it is a ritual in silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e925 sterling silver without gilding. Matte, cool silver that shimmers in the light and becomes deeper, darker, more mysterious in the engraved indentations. The Niello relief makes exactly this difference — and this difference is unmistakable. And even less to be overlooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNiello Relief — engraved, not applied\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany carafes have patterns. This carafe \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e its pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Niello relief process, the motif is engraved directly into the silver — not printed, not soldered, not applied. The engraving indentations are created by goldsmithing: step by step, the lines are driven into the metal. Afterwards, a black Niello compound is inlaid into these indentations and chemically-physically bonded with the silver — no paint, no lacquer, no coating that could peel off. The Niello \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e the silver. If you polish the carafe later, the contrast even deepens: the silver shines brighter, the Niello remains dark. The craftsmanship becomes more beautiful over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe motif on this carafe is a band frieze that adorns the belly all around: stylized blossoms in oval drop medallions, connected by swirling tendrils. Classic ornamentation from the Russian goldsmithing tradition of SevChern in Veliky Ustyug — a city that has stood for Niello art for over 340 years. Close your eyes and trace the outline of a medallion with your finger. You'll feel where the silver rises and where the indentation begins. This is not an image on silver. This is an image \u003cem\u003eof\u003c\/em\u003e silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe play of light and shadow is essential to this carafe: when light falls on the curved surface, the raised parts glow — the engraved indentations remain in shadow. Depending on the incidence of light, depending on the viewing angle, the carafe shows a different face. It is different in the morning than in the evening. For comparison: the \u003cstrong\u003eFlorentina\u003c\/strong\u003e carafe from the same manufacturer features free-flowing plant tendrils and holds 2.8 liters — opulent, for the grand table. The \u003cstrong\u003ePaisley\u003c\/strong\u003e carafe displays gilded oriental patterns. The \u003cstrong\u003eNectar\u003c\/strong\u003e carafe works with gold and bee motifs. The Relief carafe is the opposite of everything: compact, clear, tactile. Its language is silver and engraving — nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLiqueur, Schnapps, Olive Oil — the smallest carafe for the finest drops\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e225 ml. That sounds modest. But do the math: 225 ml is six to eight small liqueur or schnapps glasses. That's enough for a round at the table, for the first glass after dessert, for the schnapps you only open on special occasions. This carafe is not for mass-produced goods. It is for the \u003cem\u003eone\u003c\/em\u003e good drop you celebrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFruit brandy from Styria. Grappa from a small winery. Vodka from a boutique distillery. Grandma's amaretto. All these spirits become something different in this carafe: no longer a bottle, but a ceremony. Whoever pours from a silver carafe pours differently — slower, more attentively, with a small gesture that says: \u003cem\u003ethis is special\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if you're not a fan of high-proof spirits, opt for olive oil. 925 sterling silver is completely food-safe — no taste is transferred, no reaction occurs. A good cold-pressed olive oil, a native truffle oil, an aromatized chili oil — served in the Relief carafe, the table becomes an experience. The smallest table carafe in the range, with the greatest effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMatching cutlery is available directly: The \u003cstrong\u003eRelief Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e includes 24-piece and 4-piece sets from the same manufacturer, with the same Niello band frieze. A table that features this carafe and matching silver cutlery speaks one language — consistent, thoughtful, unforgettable. You can find the sets in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTable Silver \u0026amp; Silver Cutlery Collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Schnapps glasses and spirits glasses for the perfect presentation can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/schnapsglaeser-silber\"\u003eSchnapps Glass Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving \u0026amp; Personalization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis carafe already bears a pattern — but it can also bear your name. Or a date. Or the initials of the recipient. An individual engraving on the lid, bottom, or handle transforms the carafe into a piece with history: \u003cem\u003eFor Karl, for his 50th birthday, from his family.\u003c\/em\u003e Or simply the two letters that say it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving on request — speak to us, we will discuss together what is possible and what fits best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we include a personal \u003cstrong\u003eSilberVerse card\u003c\/strong\u003e in photo format (10 × 15 cm) — individually designed, suitable for the occasion, and currently free of charge. Whether it's a wedding anniversary, a round birthday, a jubilee, or simply an \"I'm thinking of you\" — the SilberVerse card turns a gift into an experience. Simply state your wish in the order comments, and we will get back to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 16px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n  ✦ Material: 925 Sterling Silver (without gilding)\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Technique: Niello relief, hand engraving\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Collection: Relief\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Dimensions: D79 × W85 × H143 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Capacity: 225 ml\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Weight: approx. 267 g\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Manufacturer: SevChern, Veliky Ustyug\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Engraving: customizable on request\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Delivery: in gift packaging\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✦ Hallmarking: confirms 925 fineness and manufacturer\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a 225 ml silver carafe used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis compact serving jug is ideal for anything enjoyed in small, conscious quantities: liqueur, fruit brandy, grappa, vodka, or specialty schnapps. But also for high-quality olive oil, truffle oil, or flavored oils on a set table — 925 sterling silver is completely food-safe and does not impart any flavor. The 225 ml is enough for six to eight small glasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Niello relief mean — is it glued-on decor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo, Niello relief is the opposite: the pattern is engraved directly into the silver. The indentations are created by goldsmithing. Afterwards, Niello compound — a black alloy — is inlaid into these indentations and forms a chemical-physical bond with the silver. It is not lacquer, not print, not an adhesion. The pattern is permanent and even becomes more expressive over time: when polished, the contrast between bright silver and dark Niello deepens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there matching cutlery for the Relief collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — the Relief collection includes silver cutlery with the same Niello band frieze, as a 24-piece and 4-piece set. All parts come from the same manufacturer in Veliky Ustyug and match the carafe visually and tactilely. You can find the sets in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTable Silver \u0026amp; Silver Cutlery Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan olive oil be served in a silver carafe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, without restriction. 925 sterling silver is completely food-safe and does not react with oils or vinegar. No taste is transferred. The carafe is ideal as a table carafe for good olive oil, truffle oil, or other specialty oils — and makes serving an act of hospitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat carafe sizes are available in the range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe range includes several carafes from the SevChern manufactory: the Relief carafe with 225 ml (the smallest), the Sunflower carafe with 480 ml, the Nectar carafe with approx. 1.5 l, and the Florentina as a large table carafe with 2.8 l. All sizes and models can be found in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/karaffen-kruege-silber\"\u003eCarafes \u0026amp; Jugs Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BOX --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; padding: 24px; margin: 32px 0; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Carafes \u0026amp; Jugs made of 925 Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #555; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eFrom the smallest liqueur carafe to the large table carafe — discover the entire range of silver carafes from Russian manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/karaffen-kruege-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #090302; color: #fff; padding: 12px 28px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.04em;\"\u003eTo the Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CROSS-LINKS --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/schnapsglaeser-silber\"\u003eSchnapps Glasses made of 925 Silver\u003c\/a\u003e  · \n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tafelsilber-silberbesteck\"\u003eTable Silver \u0026amp; Silver Cutlery\u003c\/a\u003e  · \n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hochzeitsgeschenke-silber\"\u003eWedding Gifts Silver\u003c\/a\u003e  · \n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/karaffen-kruege-silber\"\u003eCarafes \u0026amp; Jugs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SevChern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48529639047500,"sku":"SW10128","price":3759.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/kleine-karaffe-mit-henkel-aus-silber-mit-edler-niello-verzierung-225ml-inhalt.jpg?v=1741777412","url":"https:\/\/premiumgeschenk.de\/en\/products\/silberkaraffe-925-silber-niello-relief","provider":"Premium Geschenkideen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}