{"product_id":"deu-falkenstein-vogtland-coa-germany-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"DEU Falkenstein Vogtland COA (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDEU Falkenstein Vogtland COA (Germany) Shot Glass\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass proudly displays the official Coat of Arms of Falkenstein im Vogtland, a town steeped in history within the Vogtland region of Saxony, Germany. The design, a symbol of civic pride and heritage, is meticulously rendered on the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield: A Mining Legacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the design lies the shield, the focal point of the coat of arms. Within a crisp, white (argent) field, two essential symbols of Falkenstein's mining past are prominently featured: a blue hammer and a blue mallet, crossed in a classic heraldic arrangement. These crossed mining tools, known as \"Bergeisen,\" vividly represent Falkenstein’s historical connection to its mining roots and its former status as a “Freie Bergstadt,” or free mining town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Angel: Divine Protection and Civic Identity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTraditionally, the shield is supported by a majestic angel, a \"Bergengel\" or mining angel, with outstretched wings. This angelic figure, often depicted in blue and white, stands behind or supports the shield, embodying notions of divine protection and representing the town's historic identity. This striking addition elevates the design, lending it a sense of history and gravitas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Timeless Emblem\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design faithfully recreates the official coat of arms, a powerful emblem initially formalized in 1643 and restored to its original form after German reunification. This shot glass offers a tangible connection to Falkenstein's unique past and its enduring spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51237984043288,"sku":"30447727669762518872","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/deu-falkenstein-vogtland-coa-germany-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765591479","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/deu-falkenstein-vogtland-coa-germany-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}