Josephinenhütte “Josephine” Champagne Glasses, Gold Rim, circa 1900 (Set of 6) A refined set of antique champagne glasses produced by Josephinenhütte, one of the most respected Silesian glassworks of the late 19th and early 20th century. These elegant glasses feature a well-balanced conical bowl finished with a delicate hand-applied gold rim. The long, slender stems are entirely hand-engraved, showing a fine textured pattern that reflects light beautifully and highlights the quality of craftsmanship. The design reflects the aesthetics of the Art Nouveau period, combining elegance, clarity of form, and attention to detail. Despite their historical origin, these glasses have a timeless presence and integrate effortlessly into both modern table settings, including minimalist interiors, and more classical arrangements. This model, known as “Josephine”, is documented in the official Josephinenhütte catalogue, confirming its authenticity and historical relevance. Historical note Founded in 1842 in Silesia, then part of Germany, Josephinenhütte quickly became one of Europe’s leading glass manufacturers. The factory was known for producing high-quality crystal for aristocratic households and for its participation in major international exhibitions, including London in 1851. Its production combined traditional glassmaking techniques with contemporary artistic movements such as Art Nouveau, resulting in pieces that remain timeless and collectible Details Manufacturer: Josephinenhütte Model: Josephine Period: circa 1890 to 1910 Origin: Silesia, then Germany Material: crystal Capacity: approximately 150 ml Decoration: hand-applied gold rim Technique: fully hand-engraved stems Condition: excellent antique condition Will be well packaged, protected and insured