About this design
China County Road X943
China County Road X943 (China) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design takes a single piece of regional road infrastructure, the identification marker for China County Road X943, and turns it into a small, deliberate piece of wayfinding art.
Visual Elements & Composition
The layout is centred and minimalist, built from a black rounded-rectangle border framing the alphanumeric code X943 in bold black characters on a white field. White covers roughly four-fifths of the artwork, so the contrast is stark and the numerals read instantly. Nothing competes with the code: no decoration, no background imagery, just a flat vector plate with clear, high-visibility typography.
Meaning & Symbolism
Road markers like this one exist to be read at a glance from a moving vehicle, and the design keeps that purpose intact. Its utilitarian mood celebrates the quiet systems behind travel: the signs, codes and counties that help people find their way. Rendered in a modern, flat style, the piece presents geography and civil engineering through a minimalist lens, honouring a route that most people only ever pass.
Made for the Hand, Not the Highway
A shot glass is small, lifted and held close, so the designation sits right at eye level as the glass is raised. Each pour brings the numerals into focus in a way a roadside sign never allows. It makes a cheeky, conversation-starting gift for anyone who has ever navigated by road number, and a fitting toast to a journey that starts with knowing exactly where you are.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
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.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- 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.