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Coat of arms of the Captaincy General of the Philippines Greater version (Philippines) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of arms of the Captaincy General of the Philippines Greater version (Philippines) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Coat of Arms of the Captaincy General of the Philippines (Greater Version) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the intricate design of the "Greater Version" of the Coat of Arms of the Captaincy General of the Philippines, a historical emblem from the Spanish colonial period. The design itself is rich with heraldic symbolism, offering a glimpse into the Philippines' past as an overseas territory of the Spanish Empire.

Visual Elements & Representation

The design prominently features the classic Spanish royal heraldic symbols. A castle, representing the Kingdom of Castile, and a lion, symbolizing the Kingdom of León, are key elements. These charges reflect the combined heritage of the Spanish monarchy, linking the Philippines' colonial identity directly to the Spanish crown.

The design may incorporate a pomegranate motif, a symbol of Granada, often present in Spanish royal arms to represent the consolidation of their domains. A sea-lion, specifically a "sea-lion passant guardant" or "sea-lion with sword," is also present. This element was historically used in the colonial arms of Manila and, by extension, Philippine colonial heraldry.

Meaning and Symbolism

The use of these royal heraldic symbols signifies political and territorial sovereignty under the Spanish crown during the Captaincy General period. The elaborate presentation of the "Greater Version" includes decorative heraldic flourishes, befitting a colonial-era insignia and underscoring the importance and authority the Spanish crown held over the archipelago. The coat of arms, therefore, acts as a visual narrative of the historical relationship between the Philippines and Spain.

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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.