Home These Vintage-Style Cake Stands Remind Us of Holiday Celebrations at Grandmama's By Betsy Cribb Betsy Cribb Betsy is the Home and Features Editor at Southern Living. She writes about a veritable potpourri of topics for print and digital, from profiling Southern movers-and-shakers and celebrating family traditions to highlighting newsy restaurant openings and curating the annual holiday gift guide. Prior to joining the Southern Living team in 2017 as the style editor, she worked at Coastal Living as an assistant editor covering pets and homes. Southern Living's editorial guidelines Published on October 14, 2020 Share Tweet Pin Email We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Learn more. Food52 If Grandmama is going to spend hours in the kitchen measuring, baking, and frosting, you better believe she is going to display her confection on a pretty cake stand—especially if said from-scratch cake is destined for a church potluck or a family gathering. Such beauty, after all, isn't meant to be hidden away under a makeshift tent of foil or clouded plastic. Here, we've rounded up ten vintage-inspired cake stands that make every-day desserts feel worthy of celebration. Our Top Picks Mosser Glass Cake Stand in Jadeite at Food52 Jump to Review Golden Rabbit Enamel Cake Stand in Cobalt Swirl at Food52 Jump to Review Estelle Colored Glass Hand-Blown Color Glass Cake Stand in Lavender at Food52 Jump to Review AHeirloom Maple Wooden Cake Stand at Food52 Jump to Review Julie Hadley Handmade Wabi Sabi Ceramic Cake Stand at Food52 Jump to Review Twine Melamine Cake Stand in Green at Amazon Jump to Review Godinger Harper 9" Cake Stand at Amazon Jump to Review Now Designs Tin Cake Stand in Aqua at Amazon Jump to Review Mosser Glass Cake Stand in Jadeite Food52 View On Food52 For cupcakes and bitty desserts, we love this 6-inch option. It's handmade with vintage glass molds and comes in seven memorable colors. Golden Rabbit Enamel Cake Stand in Cobalt Swirl Food52 View On Food52 Enamelware, but make it party ready: Pretty and practical, this porcelain-enamel-coated-carbon-steel (whew, that's a mouthful) platter is sturdy enough to go in the dishwasher and the oven. Estelle Colored Glass Hand-Blown Color Glass Cake Stand in Lavender Food52 View On Food52 The vintage-style cake stands from a South Carolina maker are inspired by her grandmother's love of collecting glassware and they're totally worth the splurge. AHeirloom Maple Wooden Cake Stand Food52 View On Food52 For the bakers who can't decide between modern and rustic, now you don't have to: Turns out a shapely maple base and sleek Corian top are perfect complements. Julie Hadley Handmade Wabi Sabi Ceramic Cake Stand Food52 View On Food52 Handmade to order, this 8-inch stoneware cake stand is crafted with the same care and love that you put into your cakes. Twine Melamine Cake Stand in Green Amazon View On Amazon Earn your pound cake visibility on the dessert table with an electric shade of green that nobody will miss. (If you're looking to play it a little more subtle, it also comes in mint and pink.) Godinger Harper 9" Cake Stand Amazon View On Amazon Bring the drama and add a little sparkle to the festivities with a glass, gold-rimmed cake plate that truly dazzles. Now Designs Tin Cake Stand in Aqua Amazon View On Amazon Whip up some major retro vibes with a scallop-edged tray made from powder-coated steel. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit