{"product_id":"taufschale-925-silber-madrid-9x10","title":"Baptismal bowl 925 silver 9x10cm Madrid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Madrid Christening Shell made of 925 Sterling Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a shell shape and a cross motif in one piece — 9 × 10 cm, 19 g, polished and made in Italy. It holds the consecrated baptismal water and features two Christian symbols in a balanced composition: the scallop shell as a pilgrim's emblem and the cross as the central symbol of faith. Engraving with name and baptismal date available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003egodparents\u003c\/strong\u003e who choose a shell with clear Christian symbolism. For \u003cstrong\u003egrandparents\u003c\/strong\u003e who give a generational gift with traditional imagery. For \u003cstrong\u003eparents\u003c\/strong\u003e for whom both the shell symbolism and the cross are important — Madrid covers both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eAs a Godparent Gift\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eGodparent Gifts made of 925 Silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eThe complete selection for godparents — cups, spoons, shells, sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/patengeschenke\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eDiscover Godparent Gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes the Madrid Christening Shell special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMadrid combines \u003cstrong\u003etwo Christian symbols in a harmonious composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: the shell shape referring to the scallop shell, complemented by a subtly crafted cross motif. 925 sterling silver, polished, at 9 × 10 cm it is slightly larger than the pure shell shape and weighs 19 g. Made in Italy, hallmark 925 as a seal of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShell and Cross — two symbols, one piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eshell\u003c\/strong\u003e stands for pilgrimage, protection, and purification through water. The \u003cstrong\u003ecross\u003c\/strong\u003e is the central symbol of faith — remembrance, connection, hope. For families who don't want to choose between the symbols, Madrid is the right choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor what occasion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrimarily for \u003cstrong\u003ebaptism itself\u003c\/strong\u003e — infant or adult baptism, Catholic or Protestant. Also suitable for \u003cstrong\u003ename day\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecommunion\u003c\/strong\u003e, or as a gift for \u003cstrong\u003ebirth\u003c\/strong\u003e with a planned baptismal day. The shell-cross motif is gender-neutral — for girls and boys alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving upon request\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its decor, Madrid offers \u003cstrong\u003espace for engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e — on the back or smooth inner surfaces. Common engravings include name, baptismal date, monogram, or baptismal verse. When ordering an engraving, we will gladly include a free \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/silberverse\"\u003eSilverVerse\u003c\/a\u003e upon request — a handwritten poem, printed on photographic paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, rinse with lukewarm water and mild dish soap, dry with a soft cloth. For patina, use a silver polishing cloth — without pressure in the area of engraving and cross motif. Store in a gift box or velvet pouch. Do not put in the dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about the Madrid Christening Shell\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Madrid shell be engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The back and smooth inner surfaces can be engraved. Please contact us briefly before ordering — we will coordinate the design and placement so that the decor and personal text match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Madrid differ from the pure shell shape?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Madrid additionally features a cross motif and is slightly larger than the pure shell, measuring 9 × 10 cm. The pure shell form symbolically concentrates on the scallop shell — Madrid extends this with the cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which gender is the shell suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor both. The shell-cross motif is gender-neutral — suitable for the baptism of a girl or a boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Madrid suitable for Protestant baptisms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Christening shells made of 925 silver are denominationally independent; the cross is recognized in all Christian traditions. Suitable for Catholic, Protestant, free churches, and home baptisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is often given with Madrid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/taufbecher-silber-925\"\u003echristening cup\u003c\/a\u003e as an addition or a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/taufloeffel-silber\"\u003echristening spoon\u003c\/a\u003e from the same silver family. Ready-made combinations in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/geschenksets-zur-taufe\"\u003echristening gift sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/silbertaufe-geburt\/taufschale-silber-bedeutung-und-kaufberatung\"\u003eChristening Shell and Baptismal Scallop — Meaning and Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #967031; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #090302; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color: #967031;\"\u003eMadrid Christening Shell — at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Material: 925 Sterling Silver, polished\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Shape: Shell shape with cross motif\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Size: approx. 9 × 10 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Weight: approx. 19 g\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Origin: made in Italy\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Hallmark: present (925)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Engraving: upon request (name, baptismal date, monogram, baptismal verse)\u003cbr\u003e\n    ✦ Delivery: in soft velvet gift box, free shipping DE\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 2em 0; padding: 1.5em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f6f0 0%, #fff 100%); border: 1px solid #e8e0d0; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 0.85em; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #967031;\"\u003eMatching product\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 0.5em 0; font-size: 1.3em; color: #090302;\"\u003eChristening Spoon made of 925 Silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eThe classic christening gift with engraving — a traditional complement to the shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/taufloeffel-silber\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 0.7em 2em; background: #090302; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTo the christening spoons\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZARAMELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235963908428,"sku":"11834","price":149.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4783\/5212\/files\/taufschale-925-sterling-silber-muschelffoermig-gravur-mit-kreuzjpg.jpg?v=1730622555","url":"https:\/\/premiumgeschenk.de\/en\/products\/taufschale-925-silber-madrid-9x10","provider":"Premium Geschenkideen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}