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Illinois 59 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

Illinois 59 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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Illinois 59 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Pint Glass Design

This pint glass design evokes the nostalgia of a bygone era, specifically the 1950s in Illinois, through the visual representation of an iconic roadside marker: the Illinois Route 59 sign. The artwork is a direct homage to the state's historical signage practices.

Artwork and Visual Elements

The central focus is a faithful rendition of a vintage Illinois 59 road sign. The design likely presents the numeral "59" in a bold, period-appropriate font, prominently displayed within the sign's face. Above the number, the word "ILLINOIS" (or a similar abbreviation like "ILL.") is probably featured, mirroring common practices of the time.

The color palette is deliberately chosen to capture the aesthetic of 1950s signage. This might involve a combination of contrasting colors that were standard in that era. Depending on the design, it might showcase a weathered or slightly aged appearance, suggesting the passage of time and hinting at the sign's historical context.

Meaning and Symbolism

The sign itself is a symbol of navigation and travel, representing the journey along Illinois Route 59. The inclusion of the "1950" element firmly roots the design within a particular period, triggering a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time when road trips and scenic routes were popular. The road sign acts as a visual shortcut, representing memories of traveling through the Illinois landscape, and perhaps experiences of the past.

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Clear 16 oz (β‰ˆ0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel β€” durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside β€” color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / β‰ˆ0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters β€” handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (β‰ˆ0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal β€” small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.