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Galmaarden wapen (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Galmaarden wapen (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Galmaarden Wapen (Belgium) Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass showcases the intricate and historically rich coat of arms, or "wapen," of Galmaarden, a municipality in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The design is a visual testament to the area's heritage and the amalgamation of its constituent communities.

Shield Composition

The primary visual element is the shield itself. It features a unique "gyronny" pattern, meaning it is divided into ten alternating sections of white (argent) and black (sable). Each of the five black sections is charged with three small golden crosses (or), adding a layer of detail and symbolism. These crosses subtly reference the religious and historical significance of the area.

Central Emblem

At the heart of the design, superimposed over the gyronny pattern, is a smaller shield in a vibrant blue (azure). This central shield bears a prominent golden leopard (or) passant, a heraldic term meaning "walking." This leopard is a significant element, harkening back to the historical municipal seals of Galmaarden, and likely a connection to the area's earliest lords. The leopard symbolizes power, courage, and vigilance.

Meaning and Symbolism

The overall design represents a layering of history and identity. The black and white gyronny pattern and golden crosses represent the community's heritage, while the central leopard signifies the early lords of Galmaarden and the historical origins. The use of traditional heraldic colors such as gold, blue and black, contribute to the design's sense of history and permanence.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / โ‰ˆ44.3 ml) โ€” 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.

Theyโ€™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 (โ‰ˆ44.3 ml) โ€” 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 โ€” 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 โ€” 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 (โ‰ˆ44.3 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.