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Blason ville fr Torcé 35 (France) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Blason ville fr Torcé 35 (France) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Blason Ville fr Torcé 35 (France) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the distinguished coat of arms (blason) of Torcé, a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany, France, identified by the postal code 35370. The design prominently features the heraldic achievement, a testament to the town's historical ties.

Design Elements and Meaning

The central element of the design is the shield, which is "écartelé," meaning it's divided into four quadrants. These quadrants alternate between "sable" (black) and "argent" (silver or white), creating a striking visual contrast. This division sets the stage for the primary symbol.

Overlaid upon the quarterly field is a "lion morné." This lion, depicted without its tongue visible, is a classic heraldic symbol of strength, courage, and royalty. Crucially, the lion is "brochant," meaning it is placed over the other elements, and its color reverses with the background. Where the background is black, the lion appears silver, and where the background is silver, the lion appears black. This unique color exchange (counterchanging) enhances the lion's prominence and creates a dynamic, visually arresting image.

Symbolism and History

The design of the Blason of Torcé is not just a collection of shapes and colors; it's a symbolic representation of the town’s heritage. The arms commemorate the historical connections of Torcé to local noble families, a connection that has been recorded in municipal heraldic records. This design honors the past and embodies the spirit of Torcé in Brittany, France.

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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.