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  • SKU:26611955004571699292 Size:1.5oz
  • SKU:26611955004571699292 Size:1.5oz
  • SKU:26611955004571699292 Size:1.5oz
  • SKU:26611955004571699292 Size:1.5oz
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Ancient standard of Guardia Vieja de Castilla (Spain) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Ancient standard of Guardia Vieja de Castilla (Spain) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Ancient standard of Guardia Vieja de Castilla (Spain) Shot Glass 1.5oz

A dense green standard carries a heraldic shield, a crowned eagle and a lion rampant, rendered in flat vector shapes with gold accents.

Visual Elements & Composition

Green dominates the field, with gold, red, black and white taking smaller shares as accents. A square format holds a central shield, and the heraldic figures are set around and above it: a crowned eagle, a lion rampant, a castle and a pomegranate. The gold crown and the gold charges pick up the light against the green, while red and black give the arrangement its contrast. The layout is structured and symmetrical, so the emblem reads as a formal, ordered piece of heraldry rather than a loose scene.

Meaning & Symbolism

Each figure in the design belongs to a vocabulary that medieval and early modern Castile used to declare lineage and allegiance. The eagle and the crown speak of sovereign authority, the lion rampant of courage and the strength of a house, and the castle of Castile itself, the kingdom that gave the region its name. The pomegranate recalls the Nasrid heritage of Granada, which later became part of Spain's royal iconography. The standard refers to the Guardia Vieja de Castilla, the old guard of the Castilian crown, whose banner carried these emblems into the field.

Held Up Close

A shot glass is small and lifted close to the eye, so the shield and crowned eagle are seen at arm's length as the glass is raised. The green field and gold charges sit directly in view, letting each figure be read in the short moment a serving takes.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.