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Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1394 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1394 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Coat of Arms of the House of Gonzaga 1394 Shot Glass

This shot glass showcases the majestic Coat of Arms of the House of Gonzaga, a symbol of power and prestige from 14th-century Mantua, Italy. The artwork meticulously recreates the heraldic design, offering a glimpse into the history of this influential noble family.

The Escutcheon: A Testament to Nobility

The central element, the shield or escutcheon, is dominated by a field of deep blue (azure). A prominent gold (Or) cross boldly intersects the field, reflecting the Gonzaga family's strong ties to the Church. Further illustrating the family's heraldry, the escutcheon incorporates six black eagles, symbolizing military strength and vigilance. This intricate arrangement of the cross and eagles is a visual representation of the Gonzaga's noble lineage and their capacity to protect their territory.

Crest and Mantling: Emblems of Rank

Above the shield, the design incorporates a helmet or crown, a clear indication of noble rank. The design extends to the mantling, the fabric draping from the helm, displayed in the traditional family colors of blue and gold. This embellishment adds to the overall regal appearance, enhancing the impression of authority and status.

Supporters: Embellishing the Legacy

Later depictions of the Gonzaga coat of arms often featured heraldic beasts as supporters. This design captures their spirit, using symbolic lions and griffins flanking the shield, further amplifying the feeling of the Gonzaga's prominence and power.

A Legacy in Miniature

This shot glass offers a captivating representation of the Gonzaga coat of arms. The artwork encapsulates the symbolic elements of the cross, eagles, and ornamentation, conveying the family's historical authority and cultural influence. It's a visual tribute to the Gonzaga's role in shaping Italian politics and their patronage of the arts.

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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.