President by Gorham Crystal
Best vintage choice for collectors seeking elegant, gold-trimmed crystal stemware.
Discover the elegant President pattern by Gorham Crystal, featuring a classic design with a refined gold trim accent. This collection includes timeless stemware pieces, such as the 6 5/8" Water Goblet and the 4 5/8" Champagne/Tall Sherbet glass. Although this specific pattern was discontinued in 1974, these pieces offer a touch of vintage sophistication for your table setting. Perfect for collectors or those seeking to complete a cherished set, this crystal adds enduring style to any occasion. Note that specific variants are currently sold out or unavailable.
$23.95
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4.5
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Category Rank
3859
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#3859 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Style
Plain, Gold Trim
/ Plain, Gold Trim
Who it's for
- Hosts planning formal, sophisticated dinner parties
- Luxury seekers who appreciate substantial, weighted glassware
- Collectors and families seeking timeless, heirloom-quality pieces
Who should skip it
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean stemware
- Minimalists preferring modern, versatile, and casual table settings
- Budget-conscious buyers needing easily replaceable or affordable glassware
Performance breakdown
Vintage Aesthetic
Gold trim and classic silhouettes evoke authentic mid-century dining sophistication.
Collector Scarcity
Discontinued status makes these pieces highly sought after by dedicated enthusiasts.
Material Integrity
High-quality crystal construction maintains clarity and brilliance despite its vintage age.
Design Versatility
Refined gold accents pair beautifully with both traditional and modern tablescapes.
Availability Consistency
Finding complete sets requires patience due to limited market circulation.
Maintenance Requirements
Hand washing is mandatory to preserve the delicate gold trim finish.
Key Specs
Style
Plain, Gold Trim
Height (Water Goblet)
6 5/8"
Height (Champagne/Tall Sherbet)
4 5/8"
Material
Crystal
Pattern Status
Discontinued 1974
Know before you buy
The collection includes a 6 5/8-inch water goblet and a 4 5/8-inch champagne or tall sherbet glass.
Yes, because the gold trim is a delicate accent, these pieces should be hand-washed only. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh detergents to prevent the gold finish from wearing away over time.
No, these vintage crystal pieces are not dishwasher safe. The combination of high heat and harsh detergents can damage the crystal and cause the gold trim to fade or flake.
No, the Gorham Crystal President pattern was officially discontinued in 1974. Any pieces found today are vintage items, making them ideal for collectors looking to complete a set.
The pattern features a classic, minimalist crystal design elevated by a refined gold trim. It offers a timeless, sophisticated look that pairs well with both traditional and formal table settings.
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