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Blason ville fr ghent-Empire avec ornement (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Blason ville fr ghent-Empire avec ornement (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Blason ville fr ghent-Empire avec ornement (Belgium) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases a captivating piece of history: a heraldic design representing the coat of arms of the city of Ghent, Belgium, as it appeared during the French Empire period.

A Glimpse into the Past

The central element is the shield, which displays the traditional arms of Ghent: a black field featuring a majestic silver (white) lion. This emblem, dating back to medieval times, symbolizes the city's rich history and enduring spirit.

Imperial Elegance

The design is further enriched by the "Empire" designation, signifying its creation within the French Imperial style. This means the shield is adorned with external ornaments characteristic of Napoleonic heraldry. These could include an imperial eagle, laurels, flags, or other decorative embellishments, reflecting the grandeur and power of the era.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design's "avec ornement" (with ornament) designation highlights the artistic enhancements beyond the core shield. This fusion of Ghent's historic emblem with French Imperial ornamentation speaks of a time when cities integrated their identities within the framework of the French Empire. It offers a visual reminder of the city's past and its place in European history.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.