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Marie Antoinette vs. Helen of Troy

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Kris

The shape of the shallow and wide-mouthed Champagne glass is claimed by the French to be a tribute to the breast of Marie Antoinette, but the Greeks claim the glass is a tribute to the breast of Helen of Troy.

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