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Water carafes are a tabletop essential; here are ten choices for the summer table.

Above: Classic Iittala Kartio One-Quart Carafe; $60 for clear, $70 for light blue, at Zinc Details.

Above: The Night Carafe from Tortoise General Store in LA is $42 and comes in blue, tan, or clear glass.

Above: Tonal Carafe by David Chipperfield for Alessi; $34 at Zinc Details.

Above: Roost Copenhagen Carafe; $36 for the large size (11 inches high) at Velocity Art & Design.

Above: Ikea Slom Bottle with Top; $1.99 at Ikea.

Above: The Picardy Carafe, designed by Kaptein Roodnat, is designed to allow the glasses to stack neatly in the neck for easy carrying to the outdoor table. The Picardy Carafe is $16 (the Picardy glasses are sold separately; $20 for six) at Canoe.

Above: Beaker Glass Pitcher; $5.95 at CB2.

Above: Hand-blown from recycled glass, the Off Pitchers by Esque Studios in Portland, OR, are $168 each at Branch Home.

Above: Holmegaard Minima Large Carafe; $54.95 at Heath Ceramics.

Above: The handblown glass Saturn Pitcher from Qubus in the Czech Republic is  $72 at Merchant No. 4.