{"product_id":"blason-de-la-famille-de-montaigu-france-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason de la famille de Montaigu (France) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason de la famille de Montaigu (France) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eÉcartelé Version (Main Montaigu\/Montagu Family)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis design showcases the grand quartered coat of arms associated with the primary de Montaigu\/Montagu lineage. The visual impact is striking, divided into four distinct sections. The first and fourth quarters present three horizontal, wavy red bands (fasces) on a gold background. The second and third quarters feature a contrasting design: two golden lions facing each other, set against a blue field. These lions are meticulously detailed, depicted with red claws, tongues (\"lampassé\"), and crowns, embodying strength and nobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe symbolism is rich. The golden background represents nobility, generosity, and elevation. The red bands suggest waves or perhaps the flow of life and legacy. The lions are powerful symbols of courage, valor, and royal dignity. Their placement, facing each other, may signify loyalty and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMontaigu (Franche-Comté) Branch Version\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor those interested in the Montaigu family of Franche-Comté, this design presents a simpler, yet elegant, alternative.  It features a single silver (argent) crescent moon centered on a red (gules) field. The simplicity highlights the silver against the red, drawing the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe crescent moon, in heraldry, often symbolizes illumination, hope, and faith.  In this context, it may represent a connection to religious values, family unity, and the enduring nature of the Montaigu family within the Franche-Comté region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMontaigu \/ Montagut (with Tower) Version\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis design depicts a red field bearing a silver tower with a black gateway, symbolizing a connection to the Knights Templar and specific historic branches. The tower rises from the base and is topped by two smaller silver towers, one above the other. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe imagery is steeped in historical significance. The tower signifies strength, defense, and the family's control over territory. The gateway hints at accessibility, protection, and welcome. This design embodies a sense of enduring power, and the history and heritage of those associated with the Montaigu family, particularly those connected to the Knights Templar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51483038023960,"sku":"17652005750611309100","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-montaigu-france-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768363977","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-de-la-famille-de-montaigu-france-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}