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Drapeau de la Garde Imperiale 1812 Revers (France) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Drapeau de la Garde Imperiale 1812 Revers (France) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Drapeau de la Garde Imperiale 1812 Revers (France) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This piece reproduces the reverse side of the 1812 Model flag of the French Imperial Guard, a standard of Napoleon I's elite household troops rendered as a flat, confident vector illustration.

Visual Elements & Composition

The design is built on a bold vertical tricolour of white, red and navy blue, with gold appearing only in small accents that catch the eye against the deep fields. Each colour block occupies roughly a third of the rectangle, so the flag reads as clean, structured blocks rather than fussy decoration. Across the surface run the names of Napoleonic victories, including MARENGO, AUSTERLITZ, JENA, FRIEDLAND and WAGRAM, set in lettering that anchors the composition and reinforces its military character. Among the figures, the Napoleonic eagle, a laurel wreath, an imperial crown, a honeybee, a wheat sheaf and a grenade complete the layout.

Meaning & Symbolism

The emblems speak directly to imperial authority and martial prowess. The eagle marks the French Empire itself, laurel wreaths signal victory and honour, and bees recall the symbols associated with the Napoleonic dynasty. Adopted as the Model 1812, the standard reflects the prestige and strict discipline of the Garde Impériale, the unit Napoleon kept closest to him. The original artwork belongs to the First French Empire of the early nineteenth century, and its formal, historic mood captures the grandeur of that era.

On the Shot Glass

A shot glass is a small object, held close and raised at eye level, so every detail of the flag sits within easy view as it is lifted. The tricolour and the victory names read as a toast to the history printed on the glass, making each pour a quiet moment of Napoleonic pageantry for the friend who appreciates a good story with their drink.

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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.