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Brasão da Cidade do Rio Grande (Brazil) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Brasão da Cidade do Rio Grande (Brazil) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Brasão da Cidade do Rio Grande (Brazil) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the intricate and symbolic design of the Brasão da Cidade do Rio Grande, the official coat of arms of the city of Rio Grande, Brazil. The artwork is a vibrant representation of the city's rich history and unique identity.

Shield and Quartering

At the heart of the design is the Samnite-style shield, a common shape in Portuguese-influenced heraldry. The shield is quartered, dividing the space into four distinct sections, each holding significant imagery. The first and fourth quarters feature a three-towered silver castle on a red background, with a green palm tree rising from the central tower, symbolizing the city's defense and historical importance.

The second and third quarters present a silver heraldic dragon on a blue background, often depicted with red claws. This mythical creature represents vigilance, strength, and possibly a historical figure associated with the city.

Crest and Embellishments

Above the shield sits a mural crown with eight towers, signifying the city's status. Above the crown, the dragon repeats, acting as the crest. The shield is flanked by two cog wheels and two anchors. At the base of the design, a red scroll carries the motto "NOIVA DO MAR" ("Bride of the Sea"), emphasizing the city's strong connection to the ocean.

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On the scroll, the years “1737 – 1835” are included to commemorate key historic dates of foundation and elevation to city status. The design also incorporates the city's name and state abbreviation, “RIO GRANDE – RS.”

Symbolism

The design elements tell a story. The castle represents defense and historical significance. The dragon conveys strength and protection. The anchors and cog wheels represent the port, maritime, and industrial heritage of the city. The mermaids and the motto "Bride of the Sea" highlight the city's geographical link to the ocean.

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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.