{"product_id":"armoiries-de-louise-et-caroline-mathilde-de-grande-bretagne-reine-danemark-et-norvege-denmark-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Armoiries de Louise et Caroline Mathilde de Grande Bretagne reine Danemark et Norvège (Denmark) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArmoiries de Louise et Caroline Mathilde de Grande Bretagne reine Danemark et Norvège (Denmark) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases a captivating design derived from the historic coat of arms used by Queens Louise and Caroline Matilda of Great Britain when they were Queen consorts of Denmark and Norway.  The artwork is a vibrant representation of royal heraldry, combining elements of British and Scandinavian heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eCore Design: The Danish Royal Arms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central focus of the design is the Royal Arms of Denmark and Norway.  This shield is divided by a prominent white cross edged in red, creating four main quadrants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe first quadrant (upper-left) features the traditional symbol of Denmark: three gold lions with blue, crowned, and walking, surrounded by gold hearts. The second quadrant (upper-right) showcases the Norwegian emblem, a rampant lion holding a battle-axe.  The third and fourth quadrants have halved designs featuring crowns, lions, and hearts from historical connections. In the center of the design, an inescutcheon (a small shield) displays the Oldenburg bars, which symbolize the Danish royal dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eConsort Embellishments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall design reflects the status of the Queens as consorts, featuring elaborate embellishments typical of royal heraldry. These include collars of Danish royal orders, such as the Order of the Elephant and\/or the Order of Dannebrog.  A decorative cloth background, or pavilion, trimmed with ermine and topped with a crown, completes the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design is rich in symbolism. The three lions and hearts represent Denmark. The lion holding a battle axe symbolizes Norway.  The three crowns recall the Kalmar Union, and the Oldenburg bars represent the Danish ruling dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51493329830168,"sku":"82490328464577015437","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/armoiries-de-louise-et-caroline-mathilde-de-grande-bretagne-reine-danemark-et-norvge-denmark-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768335868","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/armoiries-de-louise-et-caroline-mathilde-de-grande-bretagne-reine-danemark-et-norvege-denmark-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}