These dramatic balloon goblets bring a touch of mid-century elegance to candlelit tables. Crafted from cut lead crystal, the generous bowl is patterned with a classic diamond lattice that catches and refracts light, while a softly fading mirrored band at the rim creates a subtle halo effect above the glass.
Originally designed for after-dinner brandy service, their scale and sparkle make them especially effective in intimate table settings. The mirrored rim reflects nearby candlelight downward into the cut crystal, creating small flashes of light that animate the table without overpowering the surrounding décor.
In wedding environments, these goblets work beautifully as elevated accent vessels—holding a single bloom, a floating candle, or simply placed among glass and candle arrangements to amplify light across the table.
A distinctive example of mid-century entertaining glassware, restored and curated for contemporary celebrations.
Quantity available: 4 matching goblets
Era: Circa 1965–1975
Material: Cut lead crystal with mirrored gradient rim
Height: approximately 8″
