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Cavalry Standard of the Hungarian Peoples Army 1957-1976 with staff (Hungary) Pint Glass 16oz

Cavalry Standard of the Hungarian Peoples Army 1957-1976 with staff (Hungary) Pint Glass 16oz

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Cavalry Standard of the Hungarian Peoples Army 1957-1976 with staff (Hungary) Pint Glass 16oz

This design renders the ceremonial cavalry standard of the Hungarian People's Army, shown mounted on its staff in a flat, formal vector style that recalls the mid-century era it comes from.

Visual Elements & Composition

Red dominates the artwork, covering roughly three-quarters of the surface. Green, gold, white and a touch of brown sit in smaller proportions, and together they form the national tricolour scheme of red, white and green. The standard is built from clean, square and rectangular forms, with a shield-shaped tricolour emblem at its centre. A spearhead finial crowns the staff, and the whole composition is arranged vertically, so the eye travels up from the base to the point.

Meaning & Symbolism

The central emblem is the Kádár coat of arms, the socialist coat of arms of the Hungarian People's Republic. Its red five-pointed star and sheaves of wheat signal the state's alignment with socialist ideology and its focus on workers and agriculture. This version of the standard was adopted in 1957, replaced the 1950–1957 iteration, and remained in use until 1976. Cavalry and armoured regiments carried it as a mark of ceremony and identity.

Why It Suits the Mixing Glass

A mixing glass is tall and held close, turned in the hand while the drink is stirred or shaken, and the standard's upright staff and vertical emblem run along that same long axis. The red field and the star stay in view as the glass is lifted, so the emblem reads as a bold central feature rather than a small detail at the rim. It is a design that rewards a second look at the table.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.