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Boechout wapen (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Boechout wapen (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Boechout Wapen (Belgium) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the historic coat of arms, or "wapen," of Boechout, a municipality in the Antwerp province of Belgium. The design is a vibrant representation of the town's heraldic heritage.

Design Elements and Symbolism

The artwork is meticulously adapted from the official coat of arms, a shield divided into four distinct quarters. The first quarter, at the top left, features a bold red background (gules) emblazoned with two gold pilgrim staffs crossed in an "X" shape (per saltire). This imagery likely connects Boechout to local traditions, perhaps signifying a connection to a patron saint or historical pilgrimage routes.

The second and fourth quarters display intricate designs. They are divided vertically, with one side featuring a silver/white (argent) background with a red chevron accompanied by three black merlettes (stylized, wingless birds). The other side presents a red (gules) background with two gold swords crossed. These elements are traditional symbols that might reflect the influence of historic noble families and their crests within the region.

The third quarter, at the bottom left, is a serene blue (azure) field. It features two gold hawk's bells, arranged horizontally. This likely refers to the historical practice of falconry or other significant regional heraldic elements.

The overall composition is a powerful and visually striking piece of artwork, representing the history and heritage of Boechout through the art of heraldry.

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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.