About this design
China County Road X316
China County Road X316 (China) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz
This design takes a single route marker, the black X316 shield-style sign of China's County Road X316, and presents it as a clean, stand-alone piece of roadside signage.
Visual Elements & Composition
The artwork is almost entirely white, with black forming the remaining share of the image. The black route marker sits centred in the frame, its bold alphanumeric reading X316 enclosed by a rounded-rectangle border. Nothing competes with it: there is no background scene, no border of extra decoration, and no secondary text. The flat vector treatment keeps every edge crisp, so the sign reads at a glance, the way a driver would catch it from the road.
Meaning & Symbolism
A route marker is a promise of direction. The X316 designation tells travellers which county road they are on and where it leads, and in a region laid out by county road networks, each number is a small piece of the local map. Turning that everyday sign into an object celebrates the unglamorous infrastructure that connects farmland, villages and towns, and the quiet order of road systems that most people only notice when they get lost.
Made for the Pint Glass Form
A pint glass is a tall, curved surface that wraps around the hand, so the marker is seen in a single sweep as the glass turns. The rounded-rectangle border of the sign echoes the upright, vertical lines of the glass, and the central placement of X316 means it stays in view from whichever side you hold. It is a fitting way to raise a toast to the roads that bring people home.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
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- 1 other mugs & glasses
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- When you order it
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.
- Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
- Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
- 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.