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Blason ville It Ayas AO (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Blason ville It Ayas AO (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Blason ville It Ayas AO (Italy) Shot Glass - Design Description

This shot glass showcases the intricate and symbolic coat of arms of the Comune di Ayas, a municipality nestled in the Aosta Valley of Italy. The design is a vibrant representation of the town's identity and history, rendered in striking heraldic style.

Visual Breakdown

The artwork is divided vertically. The left side (dexter) features a red (gules) field, emblazoned with a silver (white) tower. This tower, with its three distinctive merlons in the Guelf style, symbolizes strength and the historical defense structures once prominent in the valley.

The right side (sinister) presents a black (sable) field, upon which rests a golden sabaton, a stylized piece of foot armor, positioned horizontally. This element may represent local craftsmanship, tradition, or a connection to military history.

Over the central division, a majestic golden lion rampant stands proudly. This lion, a symbol of courage and nobility, adds a striking visual element, likely referencing historical ties to regional powers.

Crowning the design is a blue (azure) chief, a top section featuring the iconic silhouette of the snow-capped Monte Rosa, flanked by stylized pine woods. This scenic element grounds the design, celebrating Ayas's dramatic Alpine landscape and the surrounding forests.

Symbolism and Meaning

The complete coat of arms is a tapestry of symbolism. The tower signifies the area's history of protection and fortresses, while the lion represents the virtues of courage and nobility. The sabaton suggests local trades or historical events, and the inclusion of Monte Rosa and pine forests directly connects the design to the distinctive geographic and natural features of Ayas.

The coat of arms is a visual summary of the spirit of Ayas, blending history, pride, and the beauty of its natural surroundings.

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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.