{"product_id":"aut-grundlsee-coa-austria-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"AUT Grundlsee COA (Austria) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAUT Grundlsee COA (Austria) Pint Glass 16oz - Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the official Coat of Arms (Wappen) of Grundlsee, a municipality nestled in the Austrian Salzkammergut region of Styria. The design is a vibrant representation of local legend and history, emblazoned directly onto the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Heraldic Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central visual element is the Grundlsee coat of arms, adhering to its official heraldic blazon. This design features a bold red shield providing the backdrop for the primary figure.  A striking silver (argent) Wassermann, a mythical water spirit depicted as half-man, half-fish, takes center stage. The Wassermann is captured in a dynamic pose, with his right arm raised diagonally upwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIn his left hand, the Wassermann holds shimmering silver gypsum crystals. This detail is deeply symbolic, alluding to a local legend.  According to this tale, a Wassermann, captured in Grundlsee, revealed the location of salt deposits in exchange for his freedom. The gypsum crystals directly represent the gypsum deposits found near Grundlsee, linking the design to the local geology and the region's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe red background of the shield further enhances the symbolism.  The red color is traditionally associated with the importance of salt. The silver of the Wassermann and the gypsum crystals highlights the element of salt itself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50897585144088,"sku":"26849128337092743847","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/aut-grundlsee-coa-austria-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764548305","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/aut-grundlsee-coa-austria-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}