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CT 143 1956 (Connecticut) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

CT 143 1956 (Connecticut) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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CT 143 1956 (Connecticut) Pint Glass: A Toast to History

A Mid-Century Marvel

This pint glass celebrates a bygone era of Connecticut roadways, specifically the historical Connecticut Route 143. The artwork on the glass is a direct reference to a 1956-era road sign, a visual representation of the state's highway system as it existed in the mid-20th century.

Design Details: Echoes of the Past

The design faithfully recreates the look and feel of a "CT 143" road sign from 1956. The use of design elements from that period provides a glimpse into the aesthetics of Connecticut's road signage, showcasing the unique shapes, colors, and styles that defined the era. The presence of "CT 143" on the glass is a direct reference to the road, evoking the feeling of being in that exact spot in history.

Symbolism of a Lost Route

Beyond the simple visual representation, the "CT 143" design holds symbolic meaning. Route 143 was a road that was only in existence from 1932 to 1962, making the sign a poignant reminder of changes within a state's infrastructure and the history of roads. The sign serves as a memento of bygone days. It captures a moment in time, a snapshot of how the state's roadways once were, connecting us to a history now lost to time and change.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.