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Arms of Bedfordshire County Council (England) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Arms of Bedfordshire County Council (England) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Arms of Bedfordshire County Council Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass showcases the heraldic design of the Arms of Bedfordshire County Council, a powerful symbol of the English county's history and identity. The artwork is a miniature representation of the full coat of arms, packed with symbolic meaning.

Shield Elements

The core design features a shield, quartered in gold (Or) and red (Gules). These colors represent generosity and elevation of the mind, and strength and valor, respectively. A central wavy band, comprised of silver (Argent) and blue (Azure) bars, depicts the River Great Ouse, vital to Bedfordshire's landscape.

Overlaid on this, a black vertical panel (Pale Sable) is emblazoned with three silver (Argent) scallop shells. These shells, taken from the arms of the Russell family, Dukes of Bedford, commemorate their contributions to the county and the state.

Crest & Supporters

Above the shield, the crest presents a swan's head and neck, "proper" (in its natural colors), emerging from a wreath of oak leaves. This element further reinforces the significance of the River Ouse and its connection to Bedfordshire.

The shield is flanked by supporters: on the right (dexter) a red lion, symbolizing courage and strength, and on the left (sinister) a gold bull, representing agriculture and the rural economy of the county.

Overall Symbolism

The complete design is a carefully constructed visual narrative. It combines historical references with geographical features and symbols of strength and prosperity. The arms of Bedfordshire stand as a proud emblem of the county's heritage and identity, captured in a miniature yet impactful design.

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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.