{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-the-provincia-cisplatina-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of arms of the Provincia Cisplatina (Portugal) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCoat of Arms of the Provincia Cisplatina (Portugal) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass design showcases the official heraldic emblem used during the Portuguese administration of the Cisplatina territory (present-day Uruguay) from 1815 to 1822. The design is a faithful reproduction of the coat of arms employed throughout the region's governance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Royal Arms of the United Kingdom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe primary visual element is the complex and historically significant coat of arms of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves. This heraldic design encapsulates the political identity of the Cisplatina during this era.  Central to the design is a shield, crowned with a royal crown. The shield itself is a composite of several key elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eHeraldic Elements and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWithin the shield, the prominent Portuguese \"quinas\" – five blue escutcheons each bearing five silver bezants – stand as the heraldic legacy of Portugal.  Adjacent to this are charges representative of the Algarves, underscoring the union of these diverse territories under a single crown.  Positioned prominently within the design is the armillary sphere, a navigational instrument reflecting the Portuguese Age of Exploration and the vast imperial reach of the Kingdom of Portugal.  The armillary sphere signifies Portugal's maritime power, global ambitions, and colonial presence, which included Cisplatina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis design serves as a potent reminder of the Cisplatina's historical affiliation with the Portuguese Crown and the broader context of Portuguese imperial authority in the early 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51332591943960,"sku":"13810451736024570662","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-the-provincia-cisplatina-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765573604","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-the-provincia-cisplatina-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}