
Amethyst glass champagne coupe with ball stem
History
Amethyst-colored glassware became particularly popular during the mid-20th century, with Scandinavian manufacturers like Bjorkshult and American companies producing elegant stemware in this distinctive purple hue. These coupes were part of the broader trend of colored glass tableware that dominated the 1950s through 1970s, often used for special occasions and formal entertaining. Champagne coupes of this style appeal to vintage glassware collectors, mid-century modern enthusiasts, and those who appreciate elegant barware for entertaining. The amethyst color and ball stem design make these pieces particularly desirable for collectors seeking to complete vintage stemware sets or add distinctive pieces to their home bar collections.
Origin
Likely Scandinavia or United States
Time period
Mid 20th century