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  • Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1575 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1575 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1575 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1575 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga 1575 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Coat of Arms of the House of Gonzaga 1575 (Italy) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass design showcases a miniature rendition of the majestic Coat of Arms of the House of Gonzaga, as it appeared in 1575 during their reign as Dukes of Mantua. The artwork is a powerful testament to the family's dynastic prestige and influence in the late Renaissance period.

The Escutcheon: A Heraldic Tapestry

The central element of the design is the shield, or escutcheon, which is expertly rendered in a quarterly format. The dominant feature is the blue (azure) field, emblazoned with the iconic gold (Or) cross, the traditional Gonzaga emblem. This signifies the family's ancient lineage. The quartering also incorporates additional heraldic elements. These reflect the family's alliances, territories, and claims, employing symbols such as black eagles, fleurs-de-lis, or diagonal stripes, adding layers of meaning to the visual narrative.

Crest, Mantling, and Supporters: A Display of Authority

The shield is crowned with a ducal crown, a definitive symbol of the Gonzaga family's ducal authority over Mantua. Flowing around the shield is mantling in the vibrant blue and gold of the Gonzaga family, serving to further accentuate the design’s visual elegance. The supporters, flanking the shield, are rendered in exquisite detail. These consist of heraldic beasts, such as lions or griffins, further reinforcing the impression of noble authority and military strength.

Symbolism and Meaning

The intricate design of the Gonzaga Coat of Arms is a rich tapestry of symbolism. Every element speaks of noble heritage, military power, and the complex web of dynastic alliances forged through marriage and political strategy. The artwork serves as a concise representation of the Gonzaga family’s territorial holdings and their widespread influence throughout Northern Italy during their peak.

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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.