![A Champagne Toast to Marie Antoinette on Mother's Day for her Contribution to the Champagne Coupe Glass! A Champagne Toast to Marie Antoinette on Mother's Day for her Contribution to the Champagne Coupe Glass!](http://neworleansglassworks.com/content/images/2021/04/MSMA-Champagne-Stroll-2021.jpg)
A Champagne Toast to Marie Antoinette on Mother's Day for her Contribution to the Champagne Coupe Glass!
According to period films, the flute (tall and narrow) was the correct glass for sparkling wine in the late 19th century. When did the champagne coupe (wide and shallow) come into fashion? -
Barham Antiques - Flute or Coupe? The Champagne coupe was first seen around the mid 1600's. There is a story that the glass was modelled on the breast of Marie Antoinette. However,
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