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Arms of the Commonwealth of England (Ireland) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

Arms of the Commonwealth of England (Ireland) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

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Arms of the Commonwealth of England Pint Glass - Design

This pint glass showcases the heraldry of the Commonwealth of England (1649-1660), a powerful visual statement reflecting a pivotal moment in British history. The design emphasizes republican ideals, moving away from royal imagery.

The Shield: A Symbol of Unity and Change

The centerpiece of the design is the shield (escutcheon), divided into four quarters. The first and fourth quarters boldly display the iconic three lions passant guardant in gold on a red background, representing England. The second quarter features the red lion rampant of Scotland, encircled by a double tressure flory-counter-flory, emphasizing the Scottish heritage within the Commonwealth. The third quarter prominently presents the golden harp, stringed in silver, on a blue field, signifying Ireland's place within the union.

Absence of Monarchical Emblems

Crucially, the crest is absent or greatly simplified. This deliberate omission of a crown or other royal devices underscores the republican nature of the Commonwealth government, emphasizing a break from monarchical tradition. The supporters, often a lion and unicorn or a single lion, further reflect the shift away from royal dominance.

Motto and Visual Simplicity

Often accompanied by the motto "God with us," the design might also feature no motto at all, further removing royal claims. The overall aesthetic leans towards a simplified, yet impactful, presentation. The artwork captures the spirit of governance by Parliament and the Lord Protector, embodying a unique period in English heraldry, where tradition and republican ideology merged.

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Clear 16 oz (β‰ˆ0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel β€” durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside β€” color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / β‰ˆ0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters β€” handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (β‰ˆ0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal β€” small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.