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Coat of Arms of Australia 1912 (Australia) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of Arms of Australia 1912 (Australia) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Coat of Arms of Australia 1912 - Design Description

This striking shot glass showcases the historic Coat of Arms of Australia from 1912, a significant early representation of the nation’s identity. The design centers on a shield, the prominent feature, which is the heart of the heraldic achievement.

The Shield and Its Symbolism

The shield itself, although its specific arrangement and colors will vary, is immediately recognizable as representing the six original Australian states. Each state is symbolically depicted through its unique badge, a visual representation of their individual identity. This central element embodies the unity of the states forming the Commonwealth of Australia.

Guardians of Progress

Supporting the shield are the iconic Australian native animals: a red kangaroo on the left and an emu on the right. These creatures symbolize the forward-moving progress of Australia, as they can only move in one direction. The positioning of these animals acts as a visual guardian of the shield.

Celestial Unity

Above the shield presides the Commonwealth Star. This seven-pointed star is a powerful symbol of unity, with each point representing a state and territory. This star is a crucial element, emphasizing the coming together of different parts into a single nation.

Floral Embrace

The design is complemented by surrounding decorative elements. These typically include floral motifs, most notably golden wattle, Australia’s official national floral emblem. These elements not only add aesthetic appeal but also visually link the design to the Australian landscape and its natural beauty, further expressing a national identity.

The overall design, while less elaborate than the modern version, clearly conveys key themes of unity, national pride, and the importance of native Australian elements – themes that continue to resonate in the country’s heraldry today.

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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.