Are cordial glasses the same as shot glasses?

No, cordial glasses are not the same as shot glasses. Typically, cordial glasses feature stems, while shot glasses do not. Normally, people use cordial glasses for serving liqueurs and dessert wines. Shot glasses are generally meant for hard spirits. Shop a range of antique and vintage glasses on 1stDibs.

What liquor goes in a cordial glass?

Cordial glasses are used for sweet liqueurs that are flavored. The alcohol base of a cordial is typically rum, whisky or cognac. The sweet flavor can vary by taste but frequently is coffee, chocolate or a fruit flavor. Shop a collection of cordial glasses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is crystal glass real crystal?

Yes, crystal glass is real crystal. However, it's important to understand what the term means. In the world of glassware, crystal is a type of glass that features an additive like lead oxide, potassium carbonate or barium oxide to increase its durability. Crystal glass is crystal because it contains these additives, but it does not actually have a crystalline structure from a scientific perspective. The term crystal as used by glassworks comes from the word "Cristallo," which was pioneered by Italian glassblowers to describe high-end glassware. It doesn't have the same meaning as the word crystal when employed in scientific contexts. Shop a large collection of crystal glass on 1stDibs.

How do I identify my crystal glasses?

To identify your crystal glasses, look at the bases, inner rims and stems for the maker's markings. Some makers mark pieces permanently with acid-etching or laser-engraving, while others use foil or label tags. The latter may come loose during washing or over time, so it's possible that your glasses may be unmarked. In addition, some makers of antique crystal wares didn't mark their products at all. If you do find a mark or label, use trusted online resources to find out which maker utilized it. If you need further assistance, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a large collection of crystal glassware on 1stDibs.

Is Moser crystal or glass?

Moser products are lead-free crystal. According to their website, the company has been using only lead-free crystal since 1893 to create some of the most skilled crystal products, with master-craft abilities and incredibly durable finishes. Shop a collection of Moser crystal from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between glass and crystal?

Crystal is a subcategory of glass with a high mineral (usually lead) content.

Is Steuben glass crystal?

It depends. Since 1903, Steuben has been famous for both its glassware and crystal. Crystal is a kind of glass with additives that make it strong and able to be used in elegantly thin designs. Crystal also refracts light, creating a striking look. Steuben is known for its exceptionally beautiful crystal formula. Shop a range of Steuben glass and crystal pieces on 1stDibs.

Is Baccarat crystal or glass?

Baccarat makes crystal, not glass. The company opened in 1764 in Baccarat, Lorraine, France, at the order of King Louis XV of France. Today, Baccarat operates out of headquarters in Paris. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Baccarat crystal ware.

Is Baccarat glass or crystal?

Baccarat is a French manufacturer of fine crystal. Baccarat did originally start as a glasswork company with production primarily consisting of window panes, mirrors and stemware up until 1816. The brand then switched to crystal production, creating expertly crafted stemware, chandeliers and other pieces in a variety of design styles. Browse a collection of antique and modern Baccarat crystal decor on 1stDibs.

Is Walther glass crystal?

Yes, Walther Glass (formerly known as Walther-Glas) is renowned for its examples of antique crystal glass. Sought after to this day by collectors, the company still exists albeit under different ownership and a more international business model. Shop a collection of Walther Glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between glass and crystal wine glasses?

The difference between glass and crystal wine glasses is their composition. Mineral deposits like lead, magnesium or zinc strengthen crystal glass, rendering it thin but durable. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of wine glasses and other glassware from different periods.

What kind of crystal are wine glasses?

Crystal is considered highly desirable in glassware due to its clarity, however, not all glassware is made of crystal. Crystal is more durable than standard glass and is often thinner because of its strength, yet it's more porous and requires handwashing. Shop a range of wine glasses, including crystal, from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is it safe to drink out of crystal glasses?

Acidic drinks like wine and citrus juices can leach lead from a crystal glass. However, unless the liquid is stored in the glass for more than a few hours, drinking it is generally safe.

How can you tell if a glass vessel is crystal?

Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal .

How can you tell good crystal glasses?

To tell good crystal glasses, first examine them closely. High-quality crystal will give off tremendous sparkles when viewed under natural lighting and is completely free of bubbles. Gently striking the glass with the handle of a butter knife can also be helpful, as higher-quality pieces will produce a longer, clearer ringing sound. Learning about the maker by conducting online research can also help you assess the quality of your glasses. Some brands known for producing crystal wares of exceptional quality include Baccarat, Lalique and Daum. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of crystal glasses.

How can I tell real crystal from glass?

There are several ways to tell if an item is crystal or glass. The main difference between crystal and glass is that crystal is made with lead, making it easier to add decorative elements. Crystal refracts and disperses light, creating a rainbow effect, and is heavier than regular glass. When gently tapped, crystal items create a ringing, musical sound. If you are still unsure, consult a certified appraiser. Browse a range of authenticated fine crystal and glass pieces on 1stDibs.

Are crystal glasses worth anything?

Yes, some crystal glasses are worth something. Specifically, collectors often search for pieces from specific luxury makers, such as Daum, Baccarat, Cristal D'Arques, Gorham, Waterford, Riedel, Orrefors, Christofle, Lalique and Steuben. Along with the maker, factors that impact the potential value of crystal wares include their type, style, age and condition. If you'd like to learn the estimated value of your crystal glasses, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of crystal glasses.

How much are real crystal glasses worth?

How much crystal glasses are worth varies. Pieces produced by well-known luxury makers such as Lalique, Baccarat, Daum, Steuben, Tiffany & Co. and Waterford are often sought-after by collectors. In addition, age, style and condition will impact a particular piece's value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can examine your crystal and provide you with an estimated value for it. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of crystal glassware.

What is the difference between a glass chandelier and a crystal chandelier?

The difference between a glass chandelier and a crystal chandelier is in the materials used to produce the light fixtures. Glass chandeliers are made of glass, a hard, brittle material made by melting together a combination of substances, such as sand, soda ash and limestone. When you add lead to these ingredients, you get crystal, a heavier material that can produce a reflective, sparkling effect when cut. Shop a diverse assortment of glass and crystal chandeliers on 1stDibs.

Crystal Cordial Glasses

Sterling Silver Cordial

Karl Palda Set Glass

Cut To Clear Cordial

Vintage Cordials

Set of Twelve Bohemian Crystal Cordial Glasses

$800 / set

H 5.25 in W 2 in D 2 in

Set of Twelve Bohemian Crystal Cordial Glasses

Located in Bradenton, FL

Set of Twelve Hungarian Crystal Cordial Glasses. Glasses come in sets of three, each in its own color scheme, with etched grapes and leaves.

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Czech Cut Crystal Decanter and Cordial Glass Set

$480 / set

H 12 in Dm 4 in

Vintage Czech Cut Crystal Decanter and Cordial Glass Set

Located in Queens, NY

Vintage Czech clear diamond cut crystal cordial decanter with a flared body with diamond cut design around the base and a matching tapered diamond cut stopped, with 5 matching cut cr...

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Cord

Fun and Fancy Six Marc Aurel Crystal Cordial Glasses with Jigsaw Design Stem

$225

H 6.13 in Dm 3 in

Fun and Fancy Six Marc Aurel Crystal Cordial Glasses with Jigsaw Design Stem

Located in Ferndale, MI

Six Elegant and whimsical cordial or aperitif glasses designed by Marc Aurel . Bell shaped glass on biomorphic jig saw stem . Acid stamped Marc Aurel .

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

19th Century French Baccarat Crystal Cave à Liqueur Tantalus Set

$7,200

H 10.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

19th Century French Baccarat Crystal Cave à Liqueur Tantalus Set

By Baccarat

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Surrounding the decanters are a suite of matching twelve crystal cordial glasses, each delicately proportioned and finished with gilded rims, enhancing the visual harmony of the set.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Crystal Serveware

Materials

Glass

Set of 12 Ruby Red Cut to Clear Cordials, Attributed to St. Louis

$956Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 4.5 in Dm 2 in

Set of 12 Ruby Red Cut to Clear Cordials, Attributed to St. Louis

By St. Louis Crystal

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Set of 12 ruby red cut to clear cordials, attributed to St. Louis, Each one with snowflake cut glass panels, with intricate cut six stem petal motif foot (base) Unsigned Each glass...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian High Victorian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Cut Glass

Set of 16 Papyrus Pattern Rosenthal Cordial & Brandy Sniffer Crystal Stemware

$875 / set

H 7.75 in Dm 2.125 in

Set of 16 Papyrus Pattern Rosenthal Cordial & Brandy Sniffer Crystal Stemware

By Rosenthal

Located in New York, NY

Featuring the coveted "Papyrus" pattern, these cordial and brandy snifter glasses embody timeless design with sculpted, clean lines that exude modern refinement.

Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Lobmeyr 7 Piece Lobed Rose Shaded to Clear Crystal Cordial Set

$1,800 / set

H 10.25 in Dm 6 in

Lobmeyr 7 Piece Lobed Rose Shaded to Clear Crystal Cordial Set

By J.L Lobmeyr

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This lovely Art Nouveau period hand blown crystal decanter is part of a complete cordial set. The 6-lobed decanter shades from a clear neck to a deep cranberry base with 6 matching q...

Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Webb Hand Blown Apple Green Overlay Crystal Decanter Set W/ 12 Cordials

$4,200 / set

H 9.5 in Dm 4.25 in

Webb Hand Blown Apple Green Overlay Crystal Decanter Set W/ 12 Cordials

By Thomas Webb & Sons

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This is a perfect set of 12 handblown crystal cordials cut to clear in an Art Deco inspired floral pattern made by Webb, England. The base is cut with a radiating star pattern and an...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

St. Louis Congress Cordial Goblets

$2,800 / set

H 5.19 in Dm 2.13 in

St. Louis Congress Cordial Goblets

By Saint Louis

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa 1910, St. Louis, France. This set of 11 magnificent Saint Louis cordial goblets is in the rare gilt Congress pattern. This pattern has long been discontinued and is difficult t...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Crystal Serveware

Materials

Cut Glass

Crystal Aperitif Cordial Glasses

$450 / set

H 5.75 in Dm 2.19 in

Crystal Aperitif Cordial Glasses

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful set of four (4) colorful crystal aperitif or cordial glasses with teardrop cut design, circa mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Barware

Materials

Crystal

Set of 8 Art Deco Cordial Glasses by Tiffin Glass Co., USA

$320Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 5.5 in Dm 2 in

Set of 8 Art Deco Cordial Glasses by Tiffin Glass Co., USA

By Tiffin Glass Co.

Located in Pueblo, CO

Elegant Glass set of eight tall cordials by Tiffin Glass Co, pattern is June Night. No chips. These are perfect for your favorite liqueur on that special occasion.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Crystal

Moser Bohemian Cranberry Red Cut to Clear Crystal Gold Gilt Cordial Glass Set 8

$1,595 / set

H 4.5 in Dm 2 in

Moser Bohemian Cranberry Red Cut to Clear Crystal Gold Gilt Cordial Glass Set 8

By Moser Glassworks, Moser

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning set of luxurious Bohemian cranberry cut to clear gold gilded stemmed cordial glasses by renowned fine quality luxury glassmaker Moser.

Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Art Deco Crystal Cocktail Cordial Cups or Shot Glasses Set by Saint Louis

$750 / set

H 2.94 in Dm 2 in

Art Deco Crystal Cocktail Cordial Cups or Shot Glasses Set by Saint Louis

By Saint Louis

Located in Atlanta, GA

The bar item consists of six exquisite crystal shot glasses or cocktail cordial cups featuring a stunning, streamlined, geometric etched design.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Crystal

Austrian Secessionist Crystal Decanter and Cordial Glassware Set

$2,800 / set

H 7 in W 12 in D 5.5 in

Austrian Secessionist Crystal Decanter and Cordial Glassware Set

Located in North Miami, FL

This set of 8 pieces include: decanter, 6 cordial glasses and the tray. Beautifully hand painted on geometric faceted crystal glassware, the designs feature red ribbons and gold flor...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Barware

Materials

Crystal

19th Century French Napoleon III Tantalus with Crystal Decanters and Cordials

$2,150

H 10 in W 13 in D 10 in

19th Century French Napoleon III Tantalus with Crystal Decanters and Cordials

Located in Dallas, TX

The rectangular box, raised on small bronze feet, opens to reveal a complete crystal service including three matching carafes with faceted stoppers and thirteen etched cordial glasse...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Cut to Clear Cranberry Cordial Glasses in Original Box Set of 6 - Italy

$450 / set

H 4.25 in Dm 1.5 in

Vintage Cut to Clear Cranberry Cordial Glasses in Original Box Set of 6 - Italy

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

An incredible set of six cut-to-clear cranberry cordial glasses made in Italy. This set is one of our favorite finds of the year. The glasses come in their original box which is wrap...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal

19th Century French Marquetry Tantalus Cordial Decanter Set

$1,850

H 9 in W 13.5 in D 10 in

19th Century French Marquetry Tantalus Cordial Decanter Set

By Charles-Guillaume Diehl

Located in Winter Park, FL

Box hinges open to reveal removable cradle fitted with four etched crystal decanters and 6 matched cordial glasses each accented with delicate gold grapevine pattern.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Crystal, Brass

19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Glass Complete "Cave à Liqueur"

$5,200

H 11 in W 13 in D 10.5 in

19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Glass Complete "Cave à Liqueur"

Located in Dallas, TX

The inside reveals a portable tray containing four crystal decanters with stoppers and 16 etched crystal cordials.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

French Liqueur Tantalus

$4,600

H 10.25 in W 13.25 in D 10 in

French Liqueur Tantalus

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

French Napoleon III period liqueur tantalus, Charles-Guillaume Diehl (German/French, 1811-1885), Rue Michel-le-Comte, Paris, Late 19th Century, hinged case finished in amboyna burlwo...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Art Nouveau Crystal Cordial Glasses by Tiffin Glass, Set of Ten

Unavailable

H 4.5 in Dm 1.75 in

Art Nouveau Crystal Cordial Glasses by Tiffin Glass, Set of Ten

By Tiffin Glass Company

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Set / 10 crystal cordial glasses from the Lenox Wreath Collection by Tiffin.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Nouveau Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Set Holmegaard Crystal Cordial Glasses

Unavailable

H 6.5 in Dm 2.75 in

Set Holmegaard Crystal Cordial Glasses

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Set of six Holmegaard crystal stemmed cordial glasses. Visit the Paul Marra storefront to see more furnishings and lighting including 21st Century.

Category

20th Century Danish Barware

Materials

Crystal

12 Very Rare Moser Glass Cordials Enameled and Gilt, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 5 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in

12 Very Rare Moser Glass Cordials Enameled and Gilt, circa 1900

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Redding, CA

A very rare set of 12 Moser cordials two colors with enamel panels and gilding, perfect condition.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Moser Cranberry Cabochon and Gold Cordial Set

Unavailable

H 12 in Dm 5 in

Vintage Moser Cranberry Cabochon and Gold Cordial Set

By Koloman Moser

Located in New York, NY

Here is a lovely Bohemian cranberry cordial set consisting of a decanter and 6 glasses, made by Moser Glass, Czech Republic. The decanter and glasses feature raised panels of rich...

Category

20th Century Czech Rococo Crystal Serveware

Materials

Glass, Cut Glass

Etched Crystal and 22-Karat Gold Cranberry Cordial Glasses Set of 6

Unavailable

H 5.5 in Dm 2.5 in

Etched Crystal and 22-Karat Gold Cranberry Cordial Glasses Set of 6

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Mid-20th century etched crystal and 22-karat gold cordial drink glasses set of six pieces.

Category

20th Century American Barware

Materials

Crystal, Gold

Silver and Engraved Crystal Decanter and Cordial Cups

Unavailable

H 9 in W 5 in D 3 in

Silver and Engraved Crystal Decanter and Cordial Cups

Located in Cookeville, TN

Featured is a beautiful decanter and six cordial cups made up of engraved crystal and sterling silver.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Barware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver and Engraved Crystal Decanter with Cordial Cups

Unavailable

H 9.63 in W 4.88 in D 3 in

Sterling Silver and Engraved Crystal Decanter with Cordial Cups

Located in Cookeville, TN

Featured is a beautiful decanter and six cordial cups made up of engraved crystal and sterling silver.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Barware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Vintage 1930’s Hawkes Crystal Square Base Cordials ~ (Set of 8)

Unavailable

H 3.38 in Dm 3 in

Vintage 1930’s Hawkes Crystal Square Base Cordials ~ (Set of 8)

By Steuben Hawkes

Located in Naples, FL

Excellent condition ~ no chips or cracks! A vintage Hawkes pattern “vertical cuts” with a square base; a timeless design of elegant simplicity in fine crystal. 3”dia. x 3.38”h

Category

Early 20th Century American Barware

Materials

Crystal

Lalique Owl Set of Two Cordial/Whiskey Tumblers in Clear Crystal

Unavailable

H 3.94 in Dm 3.11 in

Lalique Owl Set of Two Cordial/Whiskey Tumblers in Clear Crystal

By Marie-Claude Lalique, Lalique

Located in New York, NY

Designed by Marie-Claude Lalique in 1995, the Owl collection has become synonymous with the enjoyment of fine spirits. The highly detailed design of the tumbler, inspired by the wise...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Crystal

Karl Palda Art Deco Cordial Set

Unavailable

H 7.75 in Dm 5.5 in

Karl Palda Art Deco Cordial Set

Located in Charleston, SC

Czechoslovakian Triangular Clear and Etched Frosted Crystal Decanter and Six Cordials with Black Enamelled Geometric Design.

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Barware

Materials

Crystal

Karl Palda Renaissance Style Cordial Set

Unavailable

H 11 in Dm 4.25 in

Karl Palda Renaissance Style Cordial Set

Located in Charleston, SC

Extraordinary Czechoslovakian Shaped Spherical Clear with Ornate Sterling Silver Overlay Crystal Decanter in Floral and Fauna Decoration with Six Matching Cordials all in the Renaiss...

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Barware

Materials

Crystal

Karl Palda Art Deco Cordial Set

Unavailable

H 6.75 in Dm 3.25 in

Karl Palda Art Deco Cordial Set

Located in Charleston, SC

Rare Czechoslovakian Set of Two Matching Octagonal Clear, Frosted and Intricately Etched Crystal Decanters and Six Matching Cordials with Black and Ruby Enamelled Geometric Panels.

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Barware

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Karl Palda Art Deco Cordial Set

Unavailable

H 7.25 in W 7 in D 4 in

Karl Palda Art Deco Cordial Set

Located in Charleston, SC

Czechoslovakian Elongated Triangular Clear and Etched Frosted Crystal Decanter and Six Shot Glasses with Black Abundant Enamelled Geometric Design. Height: 7.25" Width: 7" Depth...

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Barware

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Set of 4 Faceted Gevaert Stemmed Cordial Glasses in the style of Val St Lambert

Unavailable

H 3.5 in W 3 in D 3 in

Set of 4 Faceted Gevaert Stemmed Cordial Glasses in the style of Val St Lambert

By Val Saint Lambert

Located in Hawthorne, CA

Beautiful faceted and polished cordial champagne glasses in the style of Val Saint Lambert's Gevaert Collection. There is no makers mark but they are in the style of the champagne or...

Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Crystal

Lalique Owl Cordial/Whiskey Tumbler in Clear Crystal

Unavailable

H 3.15 in Dm 2.95 in

Lalique Owl Cordial/Whiskey Tumbler in Clear Crystal

By Lalique, Marie-Claude Lalique

Located in New York, NY

Designed by Marie-Claude Lalique in 1995, the Owl collection has become synonymous with the enjoyment of fine spirits. The highly detailed design of the tumbler, inspired by the wise...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Crystal

Set of 10 Antique French Val Saint Lambert Gold-Etched Crystal Cordial Glasses

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H 4.25 in Dm 2 in

Set of 10 Antique French Val Saint Lambert Gold-Etched Crystal Cordial Glasses

Located in New Orleans, LA

Set of 10 antique French "Val Saint Lambert" gold-etched diamond-cut crystal cordial glasses, Circa 1890's. Last photo shows 2 other stemware pieces for scale reference only.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Crystal

Cordial Glasses

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H 3.15 in D 1 in

Cordial Glasses

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique set of 8 cordial glasses.

Category

Early 20th Century French Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Antique French Inlaid Satinwood Cave À Liqueur with Original Interior circa 1880

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H 10.25 in W 13.25 in D 9.5 in

Antique French Inlaid Satinwood Cave À Liqueur with Original Interior circa 1880

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French inlaid satinwood cave à liqueur case with original interior including 4 etched crystal liqueur bottles and 16 etched crystal cordial glasses, circa 1880-1890.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Crystal

12 Gilded Cordials by Josephine Hutte

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H 4.5 in Dm 2 in

12 Gilded Cordials by Josephine Hutte

Located in Litchfield, CT

Josephine Hutte, Germany, circa 1890s. This set of 12 four-and-a-half-inch tall cordials by the renowned German firm of Josephine Hutte, is decorated with an ornately rocaille raised...

Category

Antique 19th Century German Crystal Serveware

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Cave À Liqueur Tantalus

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H 9.5 in W 13 in D 10.5 in

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Cave À Liqueur Tantalus

By Baccarat

Located in Forney, TX

Retaining the complete set of original glassware, attributed to French luxury icon Baccarat crystal, housed in a beautiful cabinet with a dome hinged lid and a pair of side opening d...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

French Crystal Decanter and Cordials with Silver Mounts

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H 12 in

French Crystal Decanter and Cordials with Silver Mounts

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Beautiful fitted box containing a complete set of 2 matching decanters and 12 matching cordials. Each piece is wheelcut and mounted in hallmarked silver mounts. This presentation box...

Category

Early 20th Century French Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Two Theresienthal or Moser Hand-Painted Crystal Cordials, Meyr's Neffe, Lobmeyr

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H 5.88 in Dm 2.13 in

Two Theresienthal or Moser Hand-Painted Crystal Cordials, Meyr's Neffe, Lobmeyr

By Meyr's Neffe

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Lot of two Old Theresienthal or Moser hand-painted crystal cordials Attributed to Meyr's Neffe, Lobmeyr Theresienthal (Bavaria).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Eleven Bohemian Amethyst Floral Cut To Clear Crystal Wine Cordial Goblets c1910

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H 6.25 in W 3 in D 3 in

Eleven Bohemian Amethyst Floral Cut To Clear Crystal Wine Cordial Goblets c1910

Located in Big Flats, NY

Eleven Antique Bohemian Amethyst Floral Cut To Clear Crystal Wine/Liquor/Cordial Stemmed Glasses With Gold Gilt Rim C1910 Measures - 6 1/4" x 2 7/8" x 2 7/8" Bohemian cut-to-clear ...

Category

Early 20th Century Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Exquisite Antique French Liqueur Cabinet

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H 12 in W 13.25 in D 10 in

Exquisite Antique French Liqueur Cabinet

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Ormulu rings hold 12 cut crystal cordial glasses, the center compartment glistens with a mirrored back ; door fronts have burled panels and inlaid urn decoration.

Category

Antique 19th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Crystal

6 Antique Moser Cordial Glasses, Cobalt Blue Hand Trimmed Gold

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H 4.75 in W 2.25 in D 2.5 in

6 Antique Moser Cordial Glasses, Cobalt Blue Hand Trimmed Gold

By Moser Glassworks

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A handsome and Classic set of last quarter 19th century pieces from Moser, The Glass of Kings. These delightful after dinner cordials feature cabochon jewel style decoration and hand...

Category

Antique 1880s Czech Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Daum Nancy Enameled Cordial Set

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H 11 in Dm 4 in

Daum Nancy Enameled Cordial Set

By Daum

Located in Dallas, TX

Currently Daum is the only commercial crystal manufacturer employing the pâte de verre (glass paste) process for art glass and crystal sculptures, a technique in which crushed glass ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Crystal Serveware

Materials

Art Glass

W. Right Still Life Oil Painting on Canvas Altar Table Lantern Flowers Framed

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H 29.25 in W 1.5 in D 25.25 in

W. Right Still Life Oil Painting on Canvas Altar Table Lantern Flowers Framed

Located in Dayton, OH

Features an altar table with colorful flowers, ornate bronze oil lantern, lantern stand and crystal cordial glass. Canvas signed lower right, French inspired frame.

Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Ashling by Waterford Crystal Cordials, Set of 12

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H 3.5 in Dm 1.63 in

Vintage Ashling by Waterford Crystal Cordials, Set of 12

By Waterford Crystal

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Vintage set of 12 cordials, Ashling by Waterford. Pattern produced 1969-2017. Hand blown & cut. 3 1/2" h., 1 5/8" dia.

Category

20th Century Other Glass

Materials

Cut Glass

Nicholas II Maltsev Russian Port or Cordial Glass

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H 5.75 in Dm 3 in

Nicholas II Maltsev Russian Port or Cordial Glass

By Maltsev Glass Works

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This rare Russian Imperial era blown glass goblet is from the Tsarskoe Selo Palace (??????? ???? – Tsar’s Village) of Tsar Nicholas II. Hand blown by the Maltsev Glass Factory fro...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Russian Edwardian Glass

Materials

Crystal

6 Sterling and Crystal Cordials

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H 4.5 in Dm 2 in

6 Sterling and Crystal Cordials

By Steuben Hawkes

Located in Brooklyn, NY

We are happy to offer this set of 6 sterling silver and crystal cordials by the Hawkes Glass Company of Corning, NY.

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Dansk Spectra Cordials Set W/Tray Crystal Colorful Art Glass Shot Glasses

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H 0.5 in W 10 in D 6.5 in

Dansk Spectra Cordials Set W/Tray Crystal Colorful Art Glass Shot Glasses

By Dansk

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

What a great looking modern shot glass and serving tray set in the wonderful Dansk style. The mottled textured tray has purple colored handles and the shot glasses each have two colo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass

Signed Lobmeyr Crystal Hand Painted Enamel Cordial Set

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H 8.5 in W 9.5 in D 7.75 in

Signed Lobmeyr Crystal Hand Painted Enamel Cordial Set

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This complete 8 piece cordial service exhibits the extraordinary quality for which Lobmeyr is famous. Each piece is hand blown and cut, the foot is hexagonal and gilded. The front an...

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Set of 18 Crystal Cordials with Sterling Base

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Set of 18 Crystal Cordials with Sterling Base

By Elgin Silversmith Co. 1

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The glass cannot fall out. Delicately etched flowers go around the crystal.

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Antique French .950 Fine Silver and Hand-Cut Crystal Liqueur or Cordial Set

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H 8 in Dm 3.5 in

Antique French .950 Fine Silver and Hand-Cut Crystal Liqueur or Cordial Set

By Haek Hourdequin 1

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Rare and fine antique French .950 fine silver and hand-cut crystal 11 pc. Liqueur or cordial set (includes 10 hand cut crystal liqueur glasses in their original .950 fine hallmarked ...

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Antique American Cut Crystal Wine Decanter Service with 6 Cordials, C. 1900-1910

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H 11.5 in Dm 3.75 in

Antique American Cut Crystal Wine Decanter Service with 6 Cordials, C. 1900-1910

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique American "Brilliant Period" cut crystal wine decanter service with 6 cordial glasses, circa 1900-1910. 1 Decanter with Stopper: 11 1/2" H x 3 3/4" D 6 Glasses: 4 1/2" H x 2...

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Antique English Golden Oak 3 Bottle Tantalus with 12 Cordial Glasses, Circa 1880

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H 12.5 in W 14.5 in D 9 in

Antique English Golden Oak 3 Bottle Tantalus with 12 Cordial Glasses, Circa 1880

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English golden oak and cut crystal three bottle tantalus with 12 cordial glasses, Circa 1880.

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Art Deco Cordial Glasses by Rock Sharp in the Marshfield Pattern-set of six

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H 5.13 in Dm 2.25 in

Art Deco Cordial Glasses by Rock Sharp in the Marshfield Pattern-set of six

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

If you were invited to a cocktail party during the 1940s you might have been served a cordial in these glasses. They were made by Rock Sharpe in the "Marshfield" pattern. These gla...

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Set of 24 Sterling Cordials and Tray

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H 2 in Dm 11 in

Set of 24 Sterling Cordials and Tray

By Revere Silversmiths

Located in Brooklyn, NY

We are delighted to offer you this set of 24 sterling silver cordials: 12 are a half inch bigger than the other 12. Each one has a glass liner making it easy to wash and use. Ther...

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Baccarat Green Overlay Cut to Clear Cordial Set+Doulton Box

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H 9 in D 5.75 in

Baccarat Green Overlay Cut to Clear Cordial Set+Doulton Box

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Baccarat 5 piece cordial set features a hand blown crystal decanter with handle, overlaid in apple green and cut to clear in window-like panels. 4 small similarly decorated tumblers...

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Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Period Inlaid Cave À Liqueur Tantalus

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Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Period Inlaid Cave À Liqueur Tantalus

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

Retaining the complete set of original glassware, attributed to French luxury icon Baccarat crystal, housed in a beautiful cabinet with a dome hinged lid and a pair of side opening d...

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Nachtmann Traube Bohemian Cranberry Cut Clear Crystal Decanter & Shot Glasses

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Nachtmann Traube Bohemian Cranberry Cut Clear Crystal Decanter & Shot Glasses

By Nachtmann

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage Nachtmann Traube bohemian / Bavarian bar set featuring four crystal cordial shot glasses (wine hock) and matching decanter with cranberry (red / pink) cut to clear finish dep...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Glass Complete Cave à Liqueur

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19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Glass Complete Cave à Liqueur

Located in Dallas, TX

The inside reveals a portable tray containing four crystal decanters with stoppers and 16 etched crystal cordials.

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Rare Walnut Case French Etched Glass 18-piece decanter and Cordial Tantalus Set

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Rare Walnut Case French Etched Glass 18-piece decanter and Cordial Tantalus Set

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Discover the exquisite charm of this Rare Walnut Case French Etched Glass 18-piece Decanter and Cordial Tantalus Set, a true collector’s gem that epitomizes elegance and craftsmanshi...

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19th Century Black Forest Walnut Wood Cave A Liqueur from France

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H 18 in W 15.5 in D 11.5 in

19th Century Black Forest Walnut Wood Cave A Liqueur from France

Located in Dallas, TX

The cordial glasses also have frosted embellishments: 10 of the crystal glasses have husk ornamentation, while the remaining six have sprawling ivy.

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Materials

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Antique Burl Wood Cave a Liqueur with Brass and Mother of Pearl Inlay circa 1850

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H 18 in W 13 in D 13 in

Antique Burl Wood Cave a Liqueur with Brass and Mother of Pearl Inlay circa 1850

Located in Dallas, TX

The front and the three-quarter doors on each side open on brass hinges to allow access to the wooden caddy that houses the crystal decanters and cordial glasses. The top of the cadd...

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Materials

Crystal, Brass

Boulle and Gilt Mahogany Tantalus with Crystal Decanturs & Glasses, 19th Century

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H 10.5 in W 13 in D 10 in

Boulle and Gilt Mahogany Tantalus with Crystal Decanturs & Glasses, 19th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique French tantalus features gilt decorated mahogany case with boulle reminiscent of royal coat of arms or shield; interior with etched crystal decanters and cordial glasses, 19t...

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Pair of Embassy Cordials by Walter Dorwin Teague

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H 6.75 in Dm 4 in

Pair of Embassy Cordials by Walter Dorwin Teague

By Walter Dorwin Teague

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of embassy crystal cordial glasses, designed by Walter Dorwin Teague for Libby Glass Company, circa 1939.

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Materials

Crystal

Set of 8 Baccarat Harcourt Empire Ruby‑Overlay Crystal Cordials

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H 4.5 in Dm 2.5 in

Set of 8 Baccarat Harcourt Empire Ruby‑Overlay Crystal Cordials

Located in New York, NY

A refined set of eight Baccarat Harcourt Empire ruby-overlay crystal cordial glasses, showcasing one of the firm’s most iconic and enduring shapes.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Crystal Serveware

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Set of 8 Bohemian Glasses Multicolored Antique Crystal Cordials

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H 5.52 in Dm 1.58 in

Set of 8 Bohemian Glasses Multicolored Antique Crystal Cordials

Located in Krefeld, DE

Lot of six antique crystal Bohemian glasses. Different in color. Originals from the 1930-1960s. Mouthblown and handcut. No damages, no chips only small signs of use. Price for th...

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Set of 12 Steuben Air Twist Cordials Designed by George Thompson, Original Box

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H 4.5 in Dm 2.57 in

Set of 12 Steuben Air Twist Cordials Designed by George Thompson, Original Box

By Steuben Glass

Located in valatie, NY

The company is an offshoot of corning glass works in Corning, N.Y. The Steuben company uses a revolutionary formula that was devised for optical glass and it produces the world's pur...

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Crystal Art Deco Etched Cordials; set of 8

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H 6 in Dm 2.75 in

Crystal Art Deco Etched Cordials; set of 8

Located in Malibu, CA

Fine European etched crystal cordials in pristine condition with a delicate pattern on the goblets.

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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Crystal Serveware

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Crystal

Colorful Art Glass Cordial or Aperitif Liquor Spirits Glasses

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H 5.38 in Dm 2 in

Colorful Art Glass Cordial or Aperitif Liquor Spirits Glasses

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful set of 4 colorful art glass blown-glass cordial, aperitif liquor or spirits glasses. Colors include: dark green, light green, red/dark pink, and light orange. A great add...

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Art Deco Czech Original, Black Enamel Cordial Liqueur Crystal Decanter Set

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H 8 in Dm 4 in

Art Deco Czech Original, Black Enamel Cordial Liqueur Crystal Decanter Set

By Karl Palda

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Splendid Art Deco Czech crystal decanter set from the 1930s A superbly stylish decanter and faceted crystal stopper, decorated with a black enamel geometric design Complete with four...

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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Crystal Serveware

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Set of 6 Baccarat Multicolor Cut to Clear Tall Cordials with Cut Crystal Stems

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H 7.88 in Dm 2.5 in

Set of 6 Baccarat Multicolor Cut to Clear Tall Cordials with Cut Crystal Stems

By Baccarat

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This rare set of 6 Baccarat hand blown cordials is comprised of a range of vibrant jewel-tone colors. Standing 7.88" tall, these are dramatic and elegant and exhibit all of the incre...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Crystal Serveware

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Crystal

Set of 6 Antique Moser Cranberry Enamel Glass Cordial Decanter & Cocktail Stem

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H 9.5 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Set of 6 Antique Moser Cranberry Enamel Glass Cordial Decanter & Cocktail Stem

By Moser Glassworks

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Antique Moser cranberry glass Enamel decorated Cordial Decanter drink set including 4 glasses and a decanter. Additional information: Materials: Enamel, Glass Color: Ruby Red ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Victorian Crystal Serveware

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Enamel

Set of 16 St. Louis Cordials

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H 5.75 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in

Set of 16 St. Louis Cordials

By St. Louis Crystal

Located in Litchfield, CT

Setting a memorable table, this set of 16 features sublime hand cutting and opulent good looks. French cut-crystal is renowned for quality and style. St. Louis, still operating today...

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12 Gilded Crystal Cordial Liquor Aperitif Stemmed Tantalus Shot Glasses

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H 3.5 in Dm 1.5 in

12 Gilded Crystal Cordial Liquor Aperitif Stemmed Tantalus Shot Glasses

Located in Dayton, OH

Set of twelve vintage crystal tantalus decanter cordial or liqueur glasses with gilded top edge.

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Late 20th Century Barware

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Crystal

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Crystal Cordial Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of crystal cordial glasses available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of crystal, stone and glass, all crystal cordial glasses available were constructed with great care. We have 29 antique and vintage crystal cordial glasses in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Crystal cordial glasses have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Crystal cordial glasses bearing Art Deco or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made crystal cordial glasses over the years, but those made by Lalique, Marie-Claude Lalique and Daum are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for crystal cordial glasses start at $195 and top out at $9,800 with the average selling for $1,250.

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Questions About Crystal Cordial Glasses

Are cordial glasses the same as shot glasses?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, cordial glasses are not the same as shot glasses. Typically, cordial glasses feature stems, while shot glasses do not. Normally, people use cordial glasses for serving liqueurs and dessert wines. Shot glasses are generally meant for hard spirits. Shop a range of antique and vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
What liquor goes in a cordial glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cordial glasses are used for sweet liqueurs that are flavored. The alcohol base of a cordial is typically rum, whisky or cognac. The sweet flavor can vary by taste but frequently is coffee, chocolate or a fruit flavor. Shop a collection of cordial glasses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is crystal glass real crystal?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
Yes, crystal glass is real crystal. However, it's important to understand what the term means. In the world of glassware, crystal is a type of glass that features an additive like lead oxide, potassium carbonate or barium oxide to increase its durability. Crystal glass is crystal because it contains these additives, but it does not actually have a crystalline structure from a scientific perspective. The term crystal as used by glassworks comes from the word "Cristallo," which was pioneered by Italian glassblowers to describe high-end glassware. It doesn't have the same meaning as the word crystal when employed in scientific contexts. Shop a large collection of crystal glass on 1stDibs.
How do I identify my crystal glasses?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
To identify your crystal glasses, look at the bases, inner rims and stems for the maker's markings. Some makers mark pieces permanently with acid-etching or laser-engraving, while others use foil or label tags. The latter may come loose during washing or over time, so it's possible that your glasses may be unmarked. In addition, some makers of antique crystal wares didn't mark their products at all. If you do find a mark or label, use trusted online resources to find out which maker utilized it. If you need further assistance, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a large collection of crystal glassware on 1stDibs.
Is Moser crystal or glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Moser products are lead-free crystal. According to their website, the company has been using only lead-free crystal since 1893 to create some of the most skilled crystal products, with master-craft abilities and incredibly durable finishes. Shop a collection of Moser crystal from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between glass and crystal?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Crystal is a subcategory of glass with a high mineral (usually lead) content.
Is Steuben glass crystal?
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It depends. Since 1903, Steuben has been famous for both its glassware and crystal. Crystal is a kind of glass with additives that make it strong and able to be used in elegantly thin designs. Crystal also refracts light, creating a striking look. Steuben is known for its exceptionally beautiful crystal formula. Shop a range of Steuben glass and crystal pieces on 1stDibs.
Is Baccarat crystal or glass?
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Baccarat makes crystal, not glass. The company opened in 1764 in Baccarat, Lorraine, France, at the order of King Louis XV of France. Today, Baccarat operates out of headquarters in Paris. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Baccarat crystal ware.
Is Baccarat glass or crystal?
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Baccarat is a French manufacturer of fine crystal. Baccarat did originally start as a glasswork company with production primarily consisting of window panes, mirrors and stemware up until 1816. The brand then switched to crystal production, creating expertly crafted stemware, chandeliers and other pieces in a variety of design styles. Browse a collection of antique and modern Baccarat crystal decor on 1stDibs.
Is Walther glass crystal?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Walther Glass (formerly known as Walther-Glas) is renowned for its examples of antique crystal glass. Sought after to this day by collectors, the company still exists albeit under different ownership and a more international business model. Shop a collection of Walther Glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between glass and crystal wine glasses?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
The difference between glass and crystal wine glasses is their composition. Mineral deposits like lead, magnesium or zinc strengthen crystal glass, rendering it thin but durable. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of wine glasses and other glassware from different periods.
What kind of crystal are wine glasses?
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Crystal is considered highly desirable in glassware due to its clarity, however, not all glassware is made of crystal. Crystal is more durable than standard glass and is often thinner because of its strength, yet it's more porous and requires handwashing. Shop a range of wine glasses, including crystal, from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is it safe to drink out of crystal glasses?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Acidic drinks like wine and citrus juices can leach lead from a crystal glass. However, unless the liquid is stored in the glass for more than a few hours, drinking it is generally safe.
How can you tell if a glass vessel is crystal?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal.
How can you tell good crystal glasses?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
To tell good crystal glasses, first examine them closely. High-quality crystal will give off tremendous sparkles when viewed under natural lighting and is completely free of bubbles. Gently striking the glass with the handle of a butter knife can also be helpful, as higher-quality pieces will produce a longer, clearer ringing sound. Learning about the maker by conducting online research can also help you assess the quality of your glasses. Some brands known for producing crystal wares of exceptional quality include Baccarat, Lalique and Daum. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of crystal glasses.
How can I tell real crystal from glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are several ways to tell if an item is crystal or glass. The main difference between crystal and glass is that crystal is made with lead, making it easier to add decorative elements. Crystal refracts and disperses light, creating a rainbow effect, and is heavier than regular glass. When gently tapped, crystal items create a ringing, musical sound. If you are still unsure, consult a certified appraiser. Browse a range of authenticated fine crystal and glass pieces on 1stDibs.
Are crystal glasses worth anything?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Yes, some crystal glasses are worth something. Specifically, collectors often search for pieces from specific luxury makers, such as Daum, Baccarat, Cristal D'Arques, Gorham, Waterford, Riedel, Orrefors, Christofle, Lalique and Steuben. Along with the maker, factors that impact the potential value of crystal wares include their type, style, age and condition. If you'd like to learn the estimated value of your crystal glasses, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of crystal glasses.
How much are real crystal glasses worth?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
How much crystal glasses are worth varies. Pieces produced by well-known luxury makers such as Lalique, Baccarat, Daum, Steuben, Tiffany & Co. and Waterford are often sought-after by collectors. In addition, age, style and condition will impact a particular piece's value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can examine your crystal and provide you with an estimated value for it. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of crystal glassware.
What is the difference between a glass chandelier and a crystal chandelier?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between a glass chandelier and a crystal chandelier is in the materials used to produce the light fixtures. Glass chandeliers are made of glass, a hard, brittle material made by melting together a combination of substances, such as sand, soda ash and limestone. When you add lead to these ingredients, you get crystal, a heavier material that can produce a reflective, sparkling effect when cut. Shop a diverse assortment of glass and crystal chandeliers on 1stDibs.

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