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Kaernten shield CoA (Austria) White Coffee Mug

Kaernten shield CoA (Austria) White Coffee Mug

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Kärnten Shield CoA Coffee Mug - Design Description

This coffee mug proudly displays the official coat of arms of Carinthia (Kärnten), an Austrian state, in a crisp and clean rendition.

The Shield

The core of the design is the shield, "per pale," meaning it's divided vertically down the center. The left half presents a golden (yellow) field adorned with three black lions "passant" – walking, facing right – positioned one above the other. These lions are meticulously detailed, with red claws ("armed") and tongues ("langued").

The right half of the shield is a vibrant red. Across this red field stretches a horizontal silver (white) bar, also known as a "fess". This simple, yet striking element contributes to the overall visual impact.

Full Coat of Arms Elements

Above the shield, this design incorporates elements from the "full" coat of arms, giving the design a more majestic feel. The shield is crowned with a jousting helmet, represented in a detailed fashion and with the appropriate mantling, red lined with gold, flowing from it.

Crowning the helmet is the crest: Two golden buffalo horns, each decorated with five golden rods. From these rods hang linden leaves: three black leaves on the right, and three red leaves on the left, adding intricate detail.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design's elements are rich with history. The three black lions are a direct reference to the Mödling line, a historically influential dynasty of the region. The red and silver bar (Bindenschild) is derived from the heraldry of the Austrian dynasty.

The use of the full coat of arms, including the helmet and crest, further distinguishes the design, representing the rich history and official status of Carinthia.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.