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Illinois 83 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

Illinois 83 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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Illinois 83 1950 Pint Glass Design

This pint glass design celebrates a piece of Illinois history: the Illinois Route 83 road sign as it would have appeared around 1950. The artwork is a faithful recreation of the classic signage used to guide motorists along this important north-south state route.

Visual Elements

The design prominently features the number "83" in a bold, vintage font, reflecting the style prevalent during the mid-20th century. Above the number, the word "ILLINOIS" is displayed in a matching, classic typeface, identifying the state that the route is located within.

The overall composition mimics the shape and color scheme of the era's road signs. A rectangular or square silhouette, typically with a white or light-colored background and black lettering, is used. The color palette and bold typography create a direct and easily readable visual message.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design embodies a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time in American travel and infrastructure. It evokes the spirit of exploration and adventure along the highways and byways of Illinois in the 1950s. The sign signifies the path to a destination, it's about the route traveled, and a piece of Americana.

More than just a number, the "83" represents the journey, the connections, and the memories made along this historic Illinois route. The design is a tribute to a bygone era of road travel and a celebration of Illinois's rich history.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 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 — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — 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 / ≈0.47 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 — 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 (≈0.47 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 — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.