{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-elburg-netherlands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of arms of Elburg (Netherlands) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCoat of Arms of Elburg Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the distinguished coat of arms of Elburg, a historic municipality in the Netherlands, meticulously rendered to capture its heraldic essence. The design is a powerful visual representation of Elburg's heritage and the union of its past communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eDivided Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe artwork centers around the shield, which is divided vertically, reflecting the merger of Elburg and Doornspijk. The heraldic right (left side for the viewer) presents Elburg's historical identity, while the heraldic left (right side for the viewer) represents Doornspijk's contribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eElburg's Urban Legacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOn the left side of the shield, a striking red (gules) gateway, complete with towers and blue (azure) roofs, is depicted. This symbolizes Elburg's medieval fortifications and fortified urban character. The design often includes an open portal, highlighted in gold, to further emphasize the historic city's structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eDoornspijk's Rural Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe right side of the shield showcases a black (sable) field emblazoned with a blackthorn branch, complete with golden blossoms and fruits. This represents the agricultural history of Doornspijk, which was historically a rural community, providing a visual testament to its heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eCrowning Glory and Supporters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, a golden five-leafed crown adds a touch of authority and heraldic dignity. Two golden lions, each with red tongues and claws, flank the shield. This is a common practice in Dutch municipal arms and further reinforces the official nature of the emblem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Balance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall design beautifully balances Elburg's urban, fortified past with the rural character of Doornspijk. The combination of the gateway and blackthorn branch is a symbol of their heritage, and the official status is reflected with the heraldic elements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":50883517841688,"sku":"25464259964934223697","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/coat-of-arms-of-elburg-netherlands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1764560944","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-elburg-netherlands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}