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Aurigeno-coat of arms (Switzerland) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

Aurigeno-coat of arms (Switzerland) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

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Aurigeno Coat of Arms Pint Glass - Design Description

This pint glass showcases the historic coat of arms of Aurigeno, a former municipality in Ticino, Switzerland. The design is a bold statement in heraldic tradition, perfectly captured for display.

The Shield

The shield itself is divided into three horizontal sections, or "tierced per fess," creating a balanced and visually striking composition. Each section contributes to the overall symbolism of the emblem.

Upper Section: The Eagle Issuant

The top section features a striking design: a black (sable) rising eagle, known as an "eagle issuant," set against a white (argent) background. The eagle, a symbol of power and nobility, suggests a connection to important figures or events in Aurigeno's history.

Middle Section: The Stars

In the middle, a blue (azure) stripe is adorned with two stars (mullets). Originally gold (or), they were modified to white (argent) to pay homage to the famed painter Giovanni Antonio Vanoni. The stars could represent hope, aspiration, or another significant element in the municipality's identity.

Lower Section: The Red Stripes

The base of the shield presents a white (argent) field with three vertical red (gules) stripes, or "pallets." This design element adds a further visual layer of heraldic depth, and can signify strength, courage, or perhaps even a connection to a specific family or legacy.

Symbolism and Legacy

The overall design is deeply rooted in the history of Aurigeno, having been heavily influenced by the Vanoni family arms. It represents a proud heritage, with each element playing a part in the story of this historical Swiss municipality.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 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 — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — 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 / ≈0.47 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 — 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 (≈0.47 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 — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.