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Coat of arms of Meerssen (Netherlands) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of arms of Meerssen (Netherlands) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Coat of Arms of Meerssen Shot Glass - Design Description

This shot glass showcases the historic Coat of Arms of Meerssen, a municipality in the Netherlands. The design is a vibrant representation of the region's rich medieval heritage, reflected in its official heraldic symbols.

Visual Elements

The central element is the shield, quartered into four distinct fields. Fields 'a' and 'd' feature a blue (azure) background adorned with nine gold (or) fleurs-de-lis. These are arranged in a classic 3-3-3 pattern, providing a visually balanced and regal appearance. Fields 'b' and 'c' present a contrasting gold (or) background, emblazoned with a prominent double-headed black (sable) eagle, detailed with red (gules) beaks, tongues, and claws.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design's symbolism is deeply rooted in Meerssen's history. The fleurs-de-lis, in their graceful arrangement, pay homage to Queen Gerberga of France, whose own heraldic symbols heavily influenced the area's. Her influence is a key component to understanding how the local heraldry developed. The double-headed eagle, a powerful emblem of imperial authority, references the Holy Roman Empire's historical rulership in the region. Together, these elements represent Meerssen's connection to both royal and imperial powers during the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the municipality's historical narrative.

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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.