Water Goblet
Our Piece Code: G |
Water goblets along with wine glasses, make
up the simplest crystal place setting. The water goblet is generally larger than
the wine glass and is placed to the right of the dinner plate. Click
here to see where the water and wine are generally located in the place setting |
Low Goblet
Our Piece Code: GL |
Low goblets resemble traditional water goblets and feature
a shorter stem. |
Iced Tea
Our Piece Code: T |
Iced teas are often called iced beverage glasses. This
glass can be used to serve a variety of beverages including iced tea, soft drinks,
and juices. The bowl is deep and easily accommodates straws and ice tea spoons.
Iced tea glasses can also be used to serve frozen drinks, like daiquiris and margaritas. |
Sherbet/Champagne
Our Piece Code: S |
Sherbet/champagnes feature short stems and shallow bowls.
These pieces are often called saucer champagnes. The sherbet/champagne reached
the height of its popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods. It was
later discovered that the taller and more slender bowls of champagne flutes were
better at helping champagne to retain its bubbles. |
Low Sherbet
Our Piece Code: SL |
Low sherbets are generally used to serve scoops of ice
cream, sorbet, and sherbet. They feature a short stem and shallow bowl that resembles
the sherbet/champagne glass. |
Wine
Our Piece Code: W |
Wine glasses are most commonly used with water goblets.
Like the water goblet, the wine glass is placed to the upper right of the dinner
plate. The wine glass is generally placed closer to the guest than the water goblet.
The wine glass can be used to serve a variety of red, white, and spritzer wines. |
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