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British Airways Arms (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

British Airways Arms (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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British Airways Arms Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass showcases the historic British Airways Arms, a distinctive heraldic achievement granted to the airline by the College of Arms. It's a visual celebration of aviation and service, rendered in a classic heraldic style.

The Shield: A Canvas of Symbols

The central shield, or escutcheon, provides the primary visual foundation. It features a silver/white background, known as "Argent" in heraldry. Dominating this field are elements in red, and a dynamic "gyron," a triangular wedge, hinting at movement. The inclusion of these colours alludes to the Union Flag, subtly integrating national pride into the airline's identity.

Crest: Reaching for the Sky

Above the shield, the crest soars—an astral crown, adorned with wings and stars, and a rising sun. This imagery is a direct nod to the world of aviation and the boundless possibilities of the sky, immediately associating the airline with flight and aspiration.

Supporters: Guardians of Flight

The shield is flanked by two distinguished supporters, mythical figures of power and grace. On one side, a winged Pegasus, the mythical flying horse, holds an olive branch. The Pegasus symbolizes peaceful flight and smooth journeys. The other side is the winged lion, a combination of Britain's traditional heraldic lion, paired with wings to represent flight. Both are crowned with astral crowns to emphasise their connection to the sky.

The Base: Grounded in Travel

The supporters stand atop a stylised grassy mound, with water waves at its base. This "compartment" reinforces the themes of travel, connecting both air and sea to the airline's purpose.

A Legacy of Elegance

The overall design is an emblem of British Airways' heritage, expressing an ethos of service, sophistication and world travel. This shot glass provides a tangible connection to the historical and symbolic identity of the airline.

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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.