VERRE MARIE-ANTOINETTE
Best luxury stemware for collectors who appreciate historical craftsmanship and elegance.
The VERRE MARIE-ANTOINETTE tumbler from Saint Louis's GALERIE DES REINES collection is a crystal masterpiece honoring influential queens. Its generous bowl features intricate cuts of fine bevels and cords, reminiscent of Versailles gardens. Designed for comfort, the short, sturdy stem ensures optimal ergonomics for enjoying water or wine. Each glass is hand-blown and cut in Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, bearing the royal cipher and Château de Versailles seal on its base, a symbol of renewed partnership. Presented in an elegant blue box, it's a perfect blend of art and conversation.
$129.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
317
/ 8928
#317 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
+42%
Above average
Material
Crystal Glass
/ Crystal Glass
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing artisanal heritage and meticulous hand-cut detailing
- Hosts seeking an opulent, historically significant table setting
- Investors looking for durable, high-value heirloom crystal
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers wary of high replacement costs
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe convenience
- Minimalists preferring versatile glassware for everyday dining
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-blown and cut crystal reflects centuries of French glassmaking heritage.
Ergonomic Handling
The short, sturdy stem provides a balanced and comfortable grip.
Design Authenticity
Royal cipher and Versailles seal confirm its status as a collector's piece.
Maintenance Requirements
Hand-wash only care demands careful handling to preserve the delicate crystal.
Versatility of Use
Generous bowl capacity suits both fine wines and elegant water service.
Display Aesthetic
Intricate bevels and cords create a striking visual centerpiece for tables.
Key Specs
Material
Crystal Glass
Capacity
21 cl (7.099 oz)
Height
141 mm (5.551 inches)
Diameter
88 mm (3.465 inches)
Color
CLAIRE
Collection
GALERIE DES REINES
Pattern
Cut with fine bevels and cords
Stemmed Glass
Features
- Tribute to four influential queens
- Lustrous crystal with varied decorative styles
- Ergonomic short, ringed stem design
- Crown-like appearance from above
- Royal cipher and seal on base
- Hand-blown and hand-cut craftsmanship
- Elegant presentation in a blue box
What customers say
Customer sentiment for the VERRE MARIE-ANTOINETTE collection centers on unparalleled craftsmanship and historical elegance. Buyers, often connoisseurs, deeply value the artistry embedded in each piece. The design's breathtaking beauty, exceptional crystal clarity, and meticulous detail earn high praise. Owners frequently describe the glassware as heirloom quality and a true work of art, noting how it elevates any setting. The substantial weight conveys luxury and durability. While the price is premium, it is viewed as a justifiable investment in enduring beauty and heritage. Satisfaction is immense, reflecting the collection's success in delivering exclusivity and supreme aesthetic appeal.
Know before you buy
This tumbler is designed as a versatile stemmed glass, ideal for serving water or wine. Its generous bowl and ergonomic, sturdy stem are crafted to provide a comfortable grip during formal dining or casual use.
These glasses are not dishwasher safe and must be washed by hand. Use warm water and a mild detergent, then dry immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth to preserve the clarity and luster of the hand-cut crystal.
The glass stands 141 mm (5.551 inches) tall with a diameter of 88 mm (3.465 inches). It holds a capacity of 21 cl (7.099 oz), making it a substantial piece for your table setting.
No, these glasses are crafted from traditional fine crystal, which is not lead-free. This material is chosen specifically for its superior clarity, weight, and ability to hold intricate hand-cut details.
Each glass is hand-blown and cut in Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche. You can verify its authenticity by checking the base, which features the official royal cipher and the Château de Versailles seal.
No, this crystal glass is not insulated, microwave safe, or designed for hot liquids. It is intended for room temperature or chilled beverages only.
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