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Deutsche Turnerschaft Variante (Germany) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Deutsche Turnerschaft Variante (Germany) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Deutsche Turnerschaft Variante (Germany) Shot Glass 1.5oz

A stark black-and-white emblem built from four interlocking letters F, arranged as a cross on a white flag.

Visual Elements & Composition

White covers most of the field, with a black geometric mark in the centre. The mark is a quartered cross made of four blocky F shapes, each turned toward the middle, so the arms read as one symmetrical emblem. The layout is flat and simple, with clean edges and no shading, which keeps the figure sharp even at a small size.

Meaning & Symbolism

This is the Turnerkreuz, the Gymnastics Cross of the Deutsche Turnerschaft, the umbrella body for gymnastics clubs in Germany. The four F letters stand for the movement's motto, "Frisch, Fromm, Fröhlich, Frei", which translates as fresh, pious, cheerful and free. The emblem was in use until 1936, and it remains a clear record of how German gymnastics clubs presented themselves through typography and symbol.

Raised at Eye Level

A shot glass is small and held close, so the cross sits at eye level as the glass is lifted. The black mark is easy to pick out against the clear glass, and the four F shapes turn the glass into a simple piece of graphic design in the hand.

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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.