{"product_id":"arms-of-justinus-of-nassau-netherlands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Arms of Justinus of Nassau (Netherlands) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArms of Justinus of Nassau Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the historically rich and visually complex coat of arms of Justinus of Nassau, offering a striking display of heraldic artistry. The design is dominated by a shield quarterly, meaning it's divided into four distinct sections, each contributing to the overall symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eQuartered Shield\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe first quarter, in the top left, features a vibrant blue field \"semé\" (strewn) with small gold rectangles, a classic element of the House of Nassau, and a regal gold lion \"rampant,\" standing upright.  In the top right, the second quarter presents a golden field with a red lion rampant. The bottom left quarter mirrors this, with a gold lion on a gold field, further reinforcing the connection to the Nassau lineage. The final bottom right quarter adds another striking element, showcasing a gold lion against a red background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInescutcheon and Bend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the shield's center is an \"inescutcheon,\" a smaller shield, intricately designed with a blue and gold checkerboard pattern.  This detail can represent a specific branch or claim within the family.  A diagonal white\/silver stripe, known as a \"bend,\" elegantly crosses the shield from top left to bottom right. This element signifies Justinus's legitimate status, differentiating him from illegitimate descendants in heraldic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall design reflects a powerful lineage, with the gold lions and the blue field with billets directly tied to the historic arms of the House of Nassau. The bend further emphasizes the authenticity of Justinus's claim. The various colored lions and backgrounds showcase different aspects of their historical context, and the checkerboard pattern of the inescutcheon provides a distinctive mark to Justinus's family branch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51489713783064,"sku":"27713075047135689224","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-justinus-of-nassau-netherlands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768342739","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-justinus-of-nassau-netherlands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}