If you look at the history of awards and trophies you might notice that most of the classic trophies were in a cup or wine-mug shapes. It means cups are de facto standards in the trophy making industry. Hence, cups are universally accepted awards for a variety of purposes.
With the advent of technologies, we have unique material available in the trophy making process giving us unique awards and trophies to win the appraisal and pride stealing games. Today, my focus is on materials and presentation of the cup awards used across Australia and the globe for 2019.
Glass Trophy Cups:
Glass is a traditional material and used in trophy making or award making industry for centuries. Initially, high-quality glass material was a costly affair, and artistic touch in it rendered glass cups trophies matter of pride for the recipients.
Olympia was working on glass trophy cups for decades and adopted the latest glass trophy making technologies and invested on the latest tools to create dream designs in innovative ways. Here, I have presented some selected examples of glass trophy cups to help you in the selection process in 2019.
1. Carpathia Large Glass Vase Polished Cuts on Wooden Base
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Carpathia series is famous in glass cups awards. The presented example displays a polished, glossy, and glared glass vase fixed on the wooden base. The glass vase is without handle and adjoining areas around the rim has attractive crafts to win the heart of onlookers. |
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2. Large Glass Cup on Black Base
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Classic glasses and mugs were possessing handle at both sides in the opposite direction. The lid on the glass vase was common, like an expanded base. Trophy makers at Olympia have poured their craftsmanship in the decoration of each part of glass cups trophies. The presented large glass cup exhibits beautiful designs and artwork within the mass and onto the surfaces. The black base is adding more in the dazzling impact it creates. |
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3. Large 'Laurel Wreath' Glass Trophy Cup
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In the early awards for Olympic winners, Laurel Wreath is the most accepted design symbol. Today, it also makes sense in the creation of various trophies and awards for any purpose. The rim of large glass cup trophy has an imprint of a wreath that garners it the professional look. |
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Crystal Trophy Cups:
Natural crystals are not a new thing at all. However, today we have improved technologies and tools to create synthetic crystals like acrylic create translucent material fit for trophies and cups making requirements. Synthetic crystals prove an affordable yet sturdy and long-lasting material for moulding various shapes and artworks in 2019.
4. Bohemia Crystal Pocal Vase with Lid
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Olympia is crafting beautiful designs on the surfaces and inside of the mass with a variety of effects. Minutely crafted designs appear throughout the crystal objects, and Bohemia series of crystal vase with a lid is a stunning example of it. The majority crystal trophies have crystal base cut from the same material. Laser engraving at base of the cups proves a fast and reliable service. |
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Presentation Trophy Cups:
The concept of presentation cups is not new in sports, but act catalyst in the corporate world and educational institution. Corporate houses use presentation trophies to pamper sales team for its achievements. Presentation cups are mostly made of pricy metals like gold and silver and use as perpetual trophies with enlarged engraving plate.
5. Gold Classic Metal Presentation Cup on Base
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Classic gold metal presentation cups are available at Olympia with metal or wooden base. Engraving plates are attached on the base to facilitate engraving of the name of the winner and details of the event to commemorate it. Artistry appears on the surfaces of the cups, in the design of handles, and at the base. |
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6. Trophy Cup, Colonial Silver-Plated Brass
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Like gold and silver, Olympia uses silver-plated brass metal to mould the cups. Glossy surfaces, disruptive designs on handles and lid make the overall look eye-catchy. The black metal base gives a contrast in design and facilitates engraving on the attached plate. |
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Prestige Presentation Trophy Cups:
As its name indicates, prestige presentation cups are highly expensive presentation cups. They are made from special material and bear expensive and detailed design crafted onto their surfaces.
7. Cup Prestige Celebration
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Olympia has some countable prestige presentation cups made of gold and silver metals. Minutely crafted designs and effects leave great impacts while displaying in public. The cup prestige celebration is an ideal piece to offer a perpetual trophy in schools, organisation, and sports clubs. It has wings like handles at both sides gives it an imaginative design. It has a wooden base with an engraving plate. |
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Small Trophy Cups:
For budgeted requirements, Olympia is creating small trophy cups category of products. It either gold or silver-plated material or acrylic and resin-like cheap synthetic materials. Most of those have innovative and abstracted designs, but look gorgeous and impressive. Let’s choose the best ones for your 2019 events.
8. Laser Scribe
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Laser scribe design in small cups trophies simulating laser beams spreading from a central emergence point. The bottom and top designs simulate an illuminated torch together. A black metallic or wooden base provides space for engraving or attachment support for an extended engraving plate to turn one-time trophy into a perpetual trophy. Blue silver metal looks sumptuous and gives a memorable cup trophy. |
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9. Silver Metal Cup on Marble Base
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Silver metal cup on marble base looks gorgeous. Detailed designs on handles and rim of the cup add more beauty in it. A black marble base seems the right choice to create a stunning contrast in design and provide space for engraving details. |
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Special Trophy Cups:
Olympia is creating the event and program-specific trophies under the title of special trophy cups. Highly customised orders also accepted to meet the unique needs of clients or customers.
10. Royal Selangor Bledisloe Cup, Replica
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Olympia also offers a replica of various prestigious cups recognised internationally. Royal Selangor Bledisloe cup is another replica in the series. It has impressive designs on handles and lid of the cup. The flat body has engraving about the cup and sponsor. Black rounded base contrasting in design. |
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Take Away:
Olympia is a leading cup awards maker in Australia with a huge inventory to show on its online shop. If you are unable to find the right products for your next order, feel free to contact us with your bespoke requirements. We have provided impeccable delivery, packing, and engraving services and won big applauds in the local and global market.
