{"product_id":"blason-de-la-famille-de-goyon-france-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason de la famille de Goyon (France) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason de la Famille de Goyon Shot Glass: Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the historic coat of arms, or blason, of the noble Goyon family of France. The design is a direct representation of the family's heraldic heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eOriginal Goyon Arms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe primary design element is a silver (argent) field, upon which stands a fierce red (gueules) lion. The lion is depicted crowned in gold (or), further emphasizing its regal bearing. This core design, also confirmed by early seals from 1219, speaks to the Goyon family's courage, strength, and nobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eGoyon-Matignon Merger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe design also incorporates elements from the union with the Matignon family. This combined design is quartered (écartelé) to reflect this merger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe first and fourth quarters repeat the original Goyon arms: the silver field and the red crowned lion. The second and third quarters feature a golden (or) field, with two red (gueules) fasces, or bundled bars. Adding to the uniqueness, nine merlettes (small stylized birds) are displayed in an \"orle\" border, following a 4-2-3 pattern. The fasces symbolize unity and tied strength, while the merlettes, common in French heraldry, can suggest peace or a constant state of activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe lion embodies the Goyon family’s strength and bravery. The silver background of the lion is a visual representation of the family's purity and sincerity. Gold signifies generosity and an elevated mind, while red signifies warrior strength and the blood of martyrdom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51483077837080,"sku":"60332197311245610422","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-de-la-famille-de-goyon-france-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768363461","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-de-la-famille-de-goyon-france-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}