{"product_id":"arms-of-dorchester-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Arms of Dorchester (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of Dorchester (United Kingdom) Pint Glass - Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the historic seal arms of Dorchester, Dorset, a design steeped in royal history and local symbolism. The central element is a three-towered castle, rendered on a vibrant purple field. The castle stands proudly atop a verdant green mount, a visual representation of the town's fortification, and specifically, the site where Dorchester prison now stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe castle's significance is further amplified by the presence of a small inescutcheon, a shield within the larger design. This inescutcheon proudly displays the Royal Arms of England, featuring the iconic quartered lions and fleur-de-lis. The three lions represent Dorset men who fought at Agincourt (1415) and the fleurs-de-lis reflect historical ties to the monarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA distinguishing feature of this design is the “semée” arrangement of the fleurs-de-lis, which are scattered across the inescutcheon, a design element indicating a grant of the right to use the fleurs-de-lis before 1405. The royal arms on the inescutcheon might vary depending on which sovereign was reigning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe striking purple background is particularly significant, signifying Dorchester's historical status as a royal property dating back before the Domesday Book. This heraldic design encapsulates Dorchester’s rich past and its enduring connection to the English monarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50913005764888,"sku":"12639599055833986297","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-dorchester-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764546650","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-dorchester-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}