Set Versailles Glass Butter cup + bell - La Rochère

What Makes the Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell Unique?

The Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell from La Rochère is a celebration of French royal heritage and timeless elegance. Inspired by the opulence of the Palace of Versailles, this butter and jam dish adds a touch of sophistication and charm to your breakfast table. Its elegant design and versatile use make it perfect for serving butter, jam, or spreads, transforming your morning routine into a moment of French luxury.

What Are the Main Features of the Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell?

• Inspired by Versailles: A design that evokes the grandeur and elegance of the Palace of Versailles, symbolizing French royal history.
• Handcrafted in France: Made in the Vosges region by La Rochère, Europe’s oldest glassworks, founded in 1475.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for butter, jam, or spreads, ideal for breakfast or brunch.
• Practical Dimensions: Height: 6.5 cm | Width: 10 cm | Length: 10 cm | Diameter: 9.5 cm | Capacity: 7 cl | Weight: 404 g—compact yet spacious.
• Durable Quality: Made from resistant mechanical glass, dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
• Elegant Lid: Features a bell-shaped lid with a design inspired by the Palace of Versailles, adding a touch of originality and charm.

What Is the Story Behind the Versailles Collection?

The Palace of Versailles: A Symbol of French Royalty and Grandeur

The Palace of Versailles, built under the reign of Louis XIV, is a masterpiece of French architecture, art, and power. Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV transformed Versailles into the political and cultural heart of France, a place where art, elegance, and luxury converged. The palace’s Hall of Mirrors, Royal Opera, and Gardens remain symbols of French grandeur and sophistication.

The Versailles collection by La Rochère captures this legacy, bringing the chic and elegance of Versailles to your table. Each butter cup and bell is a tribute to the authenticity and luxury of the French royal court, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern versatility.

Five Centuries of Glassmaking Excellence

Founded in 1475, La Rochère is the oldest continuously operating glassworks in Europe. For over 500 years, La Rochère has preserved its artisanal traditions, creating glassware that reflects the beauty and authenticity of the French countryside. The Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell is crafted from a blend of sand, silica, soda, and lime, melted at over 1,400°C and shaped by skilled artisans. The result is a piece that captures light and elegance, designed to be cherished for generations.

How Do You Care for the Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell?

To preserve the beauty of your La Rochère Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell:

• Dishwasher Safe: Can be safely cleaned in the dishwasher for convenience.
• Avoid Thermal Shocks: Do not expose to sudden temperature changes to prevent damage.
• Store with Care: Keep in a secure place to avoid chipping.

How Does the Versailles Glass Butter Cup + Bell Reflect La Rochère’s Values?

• Heritage: Over 500 years of glassmaking mastery, rooted in tradition and innovation.
• Authenticity: Each piece reflects the skill and passion of French artisans, preserving the soul of La Rochère.
• Sustainability: La Rochère values local production, eco-friendly practices, and the transmission of savoir-faire.
• Elegance: A seamless blend of tradition and modern design, perfect for connoisseurs who appreciate beauty and history.