Even more than I love weddings, I adore christenings. The parents are so thrilled, the grandparents and godparents are so happy, and the baby… well, the baby is usually bored, or asleep. But it’s such a sweet, happy occasion, one that ought to be marked with a gift as special and delightful as the little one herself. Here are 8 beautiful christening gifts.
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Tiffany Hearts® Pendant
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Price: $100.00 at tiffany.com
This tiny cut-out heart is such a sweet christening gift, made of bright sterling silver. We gave this as a christening gift to my sweetheart’s only niece, and it’ tiny, even smaller than it appears on the site, so we know she’ll wear it until she’s a young lady… what a sweet gift from baby’s father! It hangs from a 16-inch chain, and is so dainty…
Tiffany Tots Alphabet Boxes
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Price: $200.00 at tiffany.com
Designed at the Tiffany studio is Paris, these tiny Limoges porcelain boxes are hand-painted with the baby’s initial and a smiling, adorable animal to match. The box is small, measuring only 2 inches across, with a small catch and a hinge, so you can store baby’s tiniest treasures, like her earrings and such.
The Tiffany Tots Alphabet Boxes are a perfect christening gift for any baby. These hand-painted Limoges porcelain boxes are designed at the Tiffany studio in Paris and feature the baby's initial and a cute animal. Measuring only 2 inches across, the boxes are small enough to hold tiny treasures like earrings. They come with a small catch and hinge for easy opening and closing. These boxes are priced at $200.00 and can be purchased at tiffany.com. They make for a beautiful and sentimental gift that will be treasured for years to come.
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Elsa Peretti® Open Heart Fork and Spoon
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Price: $275.00 at tiffany.com
This tiny spoon and fork set features Elsa Peretti’s most famous design, her open heart. It’s curvy and sweet, and looks darling perched atop each utensil. What a thoughtful, and useful, christening gift! When baby is grown, perhaps she’ll use them for her children…
Tiffany Bunny Bank
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Price: $100.00 at tiffany.com
Start baby’s very first savings plan with this charming little polka dot bunny, also available in blue. She’s made of earthenware with a glossy finish, and features a sweet hand-painted nose and whiskers. If you like the bank idea, but not the bunny, there’s also a cute little duckling, too!
Tiffany Ballet Frame
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Price: $475.00 at tiffany.com
Celebrate the arrival (and naming) of the world’s newest ballerina with this gorgeous sterling silver frame, made to hold a 4 inch by 6 inch photo. Start with the first photo, then add her ballet recital photo each year… and every time she or mama sees the photos in this frame, they’ll think of you, too.
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Tiffany Pearl Earrings
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Price: $150.00 at tiffany.com
These tiny, perfect freshwater pearls are a more traditional gift. They’re made with post backs for pierced ears, with the setting and post made of sterling silver, and each pearl measuring a delicate 8 to 9 millimeters. Baby can wear these again at her first communion, confirmation, and perhaps even on her wedding day…
Elsa Peretti® Cross Pendant
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Price: $175.00 at tiffany.com
Tiffany offers several versions of the iconic cross, and perhaps this one is the most appropriate for a little girl’s christening. It’s rounded and small, and hangs on a brilliant 16-inch sterling silver necklace. This is a timeless, classic, very traditional gift, ideal for a christening, or any other Christian celebration!
Whatever gift you choose, the little one and her parents will love it, and will certainly think of you every time they see it… I love the idea of giving baby pearl earrings, ones that she might wear for other special occasions as she grows up. Which of these christening gifts do you prefer, or is there something else you traditionally give? Please share!
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The Elsa Peretti® Cross Pendant from Tiffany & Co. is a stunning and timeless piece of jewelry that is perfect for a christening gift. The pendant is made from sterling silver, and hangs from a 16-inch chain. It is a classic and traditional design, perfect for any Christian celebration.
Tiffany & Co. offers several versions of the iconic cross, so you can choose the one that best suits the little one's style. The pendant is a small and rounded design, and is sure to be cherished for years to come. It is a meaningful and special gift that will remind the child of the special day and of you.
Pearl earrings are also a popular choice for a christening gift. They are classic and elegant, and can be worn on other special occasions as the child grows up. Whatever gift you choose, the parents and child will appreciate the thoughtfulness and sentiment behind it.
Christening gifts are a great way to show your love and support for the child and their parents. Whether you choose the Elsa Peretti® Cross Pendant or a pair of pearl earrings, the gift will be cherished for years to come.
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