{"product_id":"arms-of-weymouth-and-portland-borough-council-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Arms of Weymouth and Portland Borough Council (England) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of Weymouth and Portland Borough Council Pint Glass - Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the heraldic magnificence of the Weymouth and Portland Borough Council's Coat of Arms, a stunning visual representation of the area's rich maritime heritage and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Central Design: The Shield (Arms)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe core of the design is the shield, the 'Arms' of the coat of arms, which immediately captures the eye. Set against a backdrop of azure (blue) representing the sea, a majestic three-masted ship, rendered in gold, dominates the scene. The ship sails upon stylized waves, evoking the town's seafaring legacy. Flying from the fore and mizzen masts are pennons of St George, symbolizing English heritage and loyalty. These are flanked by square banners, intricately detailed with heraldic elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first banner is divided vertically (per pale) and showcases lions passant guardant in pale (in a line) symbolizing England. The latter banner is divided into quarters which contain a lion rampant and a tower, representing historical fortifications and strength. A smaller escutcheon (shield) is placed on the ship's hull. It contains chevronels and further lions, representing civic pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Crest: Naval Crown and Lions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, the crest is featured, centered on a naval crown, a symbol of maritime importance.  Two powerful black (sable) lions stand rampant (on their hind legs), facing each other (respectant), holding between them a block of Portland stone. This alludes to the renowned building material from the Isle of Portland, emphasizing the unique geographical and economic importance of the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSupporters: Sea Lions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn either side of the shield, flanking the design are sea lions, creatures that blend the land and sea, with golden upper bodies and natural lower portions. The sea lion on the right (dexter) holds a fishing net, a direct reference to the vital fishing industry.  The sea lion on the left (sinister) holds an anchor with a rope attached, further representing the town's maritime activities, and anchoring the design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50897647206680,"sku":"27009689936664305441","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-weymouth-and-portland-borough-council-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764547723","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-weymouth-and-portland-borough-council-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}