{"product_id":"arms-of-james-hamilton-5th-duke-of-abercorn-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Arms of James Hamilton 5th Duke of Abercorn (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn Pint Glass\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the magnificent coat of arms of James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn, a testament to his noble lineage and distinguished honors. The design is a visual narrative, rich with heraldic symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield: A Quartered Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is the shield, meticulously divided into four quarters. The first and fourth quarters proudly display the traditional arms of the Hamilton family: a field of red (gules) bearing three stylized five-petaled flowers known as cinquefoils, pierced with the heraldic representation of ermine, white with black markings. These symbolize the Hamilton heritage and are a mark of distinction. The second and third quarters feature a silver (argent) background, emblazoned with a lymphad, a medieval ship with a single mast and furled sail, oars extended, rendered in black (sable). This represents the Earldom of Arran, a significant title within the Hamilton family's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the design, an inescutcheon, a smaller shield, is placed over the main shield. It is a blue (azure) field, adorned with three gold (or) fleur-de-lis, the classic symbol of French royalty, hinting at the Dukedom of Châtellerault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Crest: Strength and Perseverance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRising above the shield is the crest: an oak tree in its natural colors, emerging from a ducal coronet of gold. A frame saw, with the word \"Through\" inscribed on its blade, pierces the tree's trunk. This is a visual pun playing on the family motto, symbolizing perseverance and overcoming adversity. The oak tree itself is a potent symbol of strength and endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSupporters: Noble Creatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFlanking the shield are the supporters: two antelopes, rendered in silver\/white (argent). Each antelope is adorned with a golden ducal coronet around its neck and a gold chain that drapes over its back, a visual indication of their noble status as supporters for a Duke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Coronet \u0026amp; Motto\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design is completed by a ducal coronet, reflecting the Duke's rank. Finally, the motto, \"Sola Nobilitas Virtus\" (Virtue is the only nobility), is a statement of moral excellence over hereditary privilege. The entire composition is a striking and meaningful display of heraldic artistry, telling a story of lineage, honor, and enduring strength.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50912845922584,"sku":"86568226022759638389","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-james-hamilton-5th-duke-of-abercorn-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764546876","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-james-hamilton-5th-duke-of-abercorn-united-kingdom-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}