Saint-Louis
GOBELET LOUIS XVI
Best crystal tumbler for those who appreciate historical elegance and craftsmanship.
Experience historical elegance with the Louis XVI tumbler from Saint-Louis, a distinguished piece from the 'Galerie des Rois' collection. This tumbler is a testament to the prestigious collaboration between Saint-Louis and the Château de Versailles. It showcases a finely engraved wheat ear pattern, inspired by classical motifs and the reign of Louis XVI. Hand-blown and meticulously cut in Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, this clear crystal tumbler brings a touch of royal heritage to any occasion, whether for daily enjoyment or special celebrations.
$112.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
199
/ 9327
#199 in Tumblers
Price vs Category Average
+112%
Above average
Material
Glass
/ Glass
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking authentic, artisanal crystal heritage
- Hosts curating sophisticated, enduring table aesthetics
- Collectors investing in durable, generational luxury pieces
Who should skip it
- Shoppers prioritizing budget-friendly, everyday glassware
- Owners preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe convenience
- Users desiring lightweight, effortless daily drinkware
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-blown crystal reflects centuries of French glassmaking mastery.
Historical Authenticity
Inspired by Versailles, the wheat ear motif captures royal elegance perfectly.
Material Clarity
High-grade crystal offers exceptional brilliance and light refraction.
Ergonomic Comfort
Balanced weight and ideal diameter provide a secure, comfortable grip.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling for long-term preservation.
Versatility
Sophisticated enough for formal toasts yet durable for daily enjoyment.
Key Specs
Material
Glass
Color
CLAIRE
Height
90 mm
Diameter
87 mm
Capacity
25 cl (8.45 oz)
Collection
GALERIE DES ROIS
Pattern
gerbes de blé
Dishwasher safe
false
Features
- Hand-blown and cut crystal craftsmanship
- Engraved wheat ear pattern
- Part of the Versailles collaboration
- Inspired by the Louis XVI reign
- Clear crystal finish
- Designed for daily or special use
What customers say
Customers deeply admire the GOBELET LOUIS XVI for its exceptional craftsmanship and exquisite aesthetic appeal. Reviewers consistently praise the goblet's elegant, timeless design and the superior quality of the crystal, noting its brilliant clarity and substantial weight. The luxurious tactile experience and meticulous hand-cut facets underscore the artisanal skill involved. Many view this piece as a cherished investment and future heirloom, appreciating the heritage of the Saint-Louis brand. Despite the premium cost, buyers feel the enduring beauty and prestige justify the value within the luxury segment, often exceeding expectations for distinguished entertaining.
Know before you buy
No, this crystal tumbler is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the clarity and the integrity of the hand-cut wheat ear pattern, we recommend hand-washing with mild soap and drying with a soft, lint-free cloth.
The tumbler has a capacity of 25 cl, which is approximately 8.45 ounces. It is well-suited for serving water, spirits, or cocktails.
The 'gerbes de blé' or wheat ear pattern is a classic motif inspired by the reign of Louis XVI. It was chosen for this collection to reflect the historical elegance and royal heritage of the Château de Versailles.
While the tumbler is crafted from high-quality hand-blown crystal, it is designed for daily use. It features a balanced weight and a 87 mm diameter, making it comfortable and stable in the hand.
This tumbler is not microwave safe and is intended for cold or room-temperature beverages. We do not recommend using it for hot liquids, as extreme temperature changes can stress the crystal.
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