{"product_id":"arms-of-city-university-of-london-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Arms of City University of London (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of City, University of London Pint Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the striking heraldic design of the City, University of London's coat of arms, offering a visual celebration of knowledge, history, and aspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield (Escutcheon)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element, the shield, presents a rich visual narrative. A deep murrey (dark reddish-purple) field provides the backdrop for a golden beacon, signifying enlightenment and the pursuit of knowledge. The beacon rests upon a small mount, grounding the symbol while emphasizing its guiding nature. At the top of the shield, a \"chief\" or horizontal band, displays the iconic arms of the City of London: a silver (argent) shield with a red (gules) cross, and the symbol of a red upright sword in the first quarter, binding the university to its historic roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Crest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, the crest adds another layer of symbolic richness. A right hand, cut off just below the wrist, rendered in natural color and vested (wearing a sleeve) in murrey, emerges from a wreath of murrey and gold. This hand grasps a golden torch, symbolizing learning, aspiration, and the illuminating power of knowledge. A golden laurel chaplet, a classic symbol of achievement and honor, frames the hand and torch, further emphasizing the values of the university.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eOverall Representation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design as a whole is a sophisticated blend of symbolism. The beacon and torch, representing light and knowledge, are central to the university's ethos. The inclusion of the City of London's arms highlights the university's historical connection, while the laurel chaplet and the hand holding a torch suggest achievement and aspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50913039974680,"sku":"27600787372209505708","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-city-university-of-london-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764546564","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-city-university-of-london-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}