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Arms of Madeira (Portugal) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Arms of Madeira (Portugal) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Arms of Madeira (Portugal) Shot Glass - Design Description

This shot glass showcases the intricate and meaningful design of the Coat of Arms of Madeira, a powerful emblem of the autonomous region's identity.

The Shield

The central element of the design is the shield, rendered in a striking azure (blue) field. A pale Or (gold) band cuts through the center, displaying the iconic Cross of Christ. This cross symbolizes the region's historical connection to the Order of Christ and the pivotal role it played during the Age of Discovery.

Supporters

Flanking the shield are two Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus). These graceful creatures represent Madeira's unique fauna, particularly its commitment to preserving this endangered species and its natural heritage. The seals stand as visual reminders of the region's commitment to environmental stewardship.

Crest and Additional Elements

Above the shield, the crest features an armillary sphere Or (gold). This instrument, crucial for navigation, epitomizes Madeira's significant maritime heritage and its vital role in the Age of Discovery and the pioneering efforts of Portugal.

The shield is further adorned with a royal helm Or, encircled by a torse of azure and Or, completing the visual richness of the emblem.

Overall Meaning

The entire design serves as a powerful symbol of Madeira's history, independence, and unique cultural identity. Each element – from the Cross of Christ to the monk seals and armillary sphere – speaks volumes about the region's pride, heritage, and the importance of preserving its natural beauty and autonomous status.

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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.