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  • Grosses Wappen-HK 1815-1866 (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Grosses Wappen-HK 1815-1866 (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Grosses Wappen-HK 1815-1866 (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Grosses Wappen-HK 1815-1866 (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Grosses Wappen-HK 1815-1866 (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Grosses Wappen-HK 1815-1866 (Germany) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the intricate Grosses Wappen-HK (Greater Coat of Arms) of the Electorate of Hesse-Kassel, a German state existing from 1815 to 1866. The design is a miniature reflection of the grand heraldic emblem, capturing the essence of Hesse-Kassel's princely heritage.

The Quarterly Shield

The central element is a quarterly shield, meticulously divided into multiple sections, each representing a territory under the Hesse-Kassel dynasty's rule. At the heart of the design is the Central Shield (Heart Shield), displaying the arms of Hesse: red and white horizontal stripes with a blue lion passant, a symbol of the core ancestral territory.

The surrounding quarters each tell a story of dominion. The design incorporates the Grand Duchy of Fulda in the top-left quarter. The top-right section is a complex display, split into two: the upper portion representing the County of Hanau, and the lower, the County of Rieneck. The bottom-left quarter features the Lordship of Münzenberg, and the bottom-right, the County of Katzenelnbogen. Adding further detail and layers of meaning, the design includes representations of the Principality of Hersfeld at the top-left, the County of Ziegenhain at the top-right, the County of Nidda at the bottom-left, and the Principality of Fritzlar at the bottom-right.

Royal Embellishments

The shield is flanked by two royally crowned golden lions. These majestic creatures symbolize the princely dignity of the Electorate, adding a sense of regality to the design. A royal crown sits atop the shield, signifying the recognition of Elector Wilhelm I as a sovereign prince, granted in 1815 at the Congress of Vienna.

Orders and Legacy

Below the shield, the design incorporates three distinct orders, further illustrating the complexities of the Electorate's structure. These include the Hessian Military Merit Order (Pour la vertu militaire), the House Order of the Golden Lion, and the Order of the Iron Helmet. This complete representation encapsulates the diverse territories and noble titles held by the Hesse-Kassel dynasty during the 19th century, serving as a reminder of the complex feudal landscape of pre-unification Germany.

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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.