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CHE Gonten Flag (Switzerland) Pint Glass 16oz

CHE Gonten Flag (Switzerland) Pint Glass 16oz

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CHE Gonten Flag (Switzerland) Pint Glass 16oz

This is the flag of Gonten, a district in Appenzell Innerrhoden in northeastern Switzerland, drawn as a flat, bold civic emblem with two staves set against a split field.

Visual Elements & Composition

The field is divided vertically into two equal halves, one gold and one red, so the eye reads the flag as a pair of strong columns before it reaches any detail. Two pilgrim staves run through the field, each coloured in reverse of the ground it sits on: red on yellow in one place, yellow on red in the other. A band of green fills the bottom of the rectangle and anchors the whole design. Everything is flat colour with clean edges, and there is no text or numerals, so the composition rests entirely on shape and colour.

Meaning & Symbolism

The gold and red are the heraldic tinctures Or and Gules, and the green is Vert, the standard colours of Swiss heraldry that give a civic banner its authority. The "CHE" in the name is the ISO country code for Switzerland, taken from the Latin Confoederatio Helvetica, and it identifies the design in archives rather than forming part of the flag itself. Traditional heraldry uses charges like these to mark a place's geography and identity, and this banner serves as the emblem of the community of Gonten within the wider Appenzell region.

Why It Suits the Mixing Glass

A mixing glass is a tall, narrowing vessel that lives in the hand, tilted and turned while the drink is stirred and poured. The flag's vertical panels run the full height of the glass as it sits upright on the bench, so the gold and red columns stand out as the glass is lifted. The green band lands at the foot, where the fingers rest as the glass is held. It is a sensible way to bring a Swiss district banner onto the bar cart, and a good conversation starter for anyone who notices the staves.

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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.