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Kingdom of Iceland Coat of Arms - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

Kingdom of Iceland Coat of Arms - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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Kingdom of Iceland Coat of Arms - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

This is the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Iceland, a formal heraldic shield held up by a golden griffin and lion and set above a crown.

Visual Elements & Composition

The shield is the centre of the design, divided into fields of navy blue and white with a gold border. Golden figures surround it: a winged griffin, a lion, a dragon and a bearded figure holding a staff, all drawn in a flat, even gold. A small Icelandic flag shield sits within the arms, and a jewelled crown rests above the shield. Crimson red appears in accents across the emblem, and the whole composition stands on a striped plinth that anchors it at the base.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Kingdom of Iceland existed from 1918 to 1944, when the country was a sovereign realm linked to Denmark under a shared king. The arms gathered the national flag and the figures of Nordic heraldry into one emblem, so that a single shield could represent the state. The crown marks the monarchy, and the griffin and lion stand for strength and sovereignty, while the bearded figure with the staff recalls the older traditions of Icelandic and Nordic heraldry.

Standing on a Pint Glass

A pint glass is a tall, curved surface that turns as it is lifted, so the shield sits square to the viewer while the golden figures wrap around the sides. The crown and shield take the eye first, with the griffin and lion carrying round the body as the glass is turned. The emblem reads most clearly on the front of the vessel, where the shield faces the drinker across the table.

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Frosted pint glass (16 oz / ≈0.47 L) with a soft matte finish and semi-translucent, one-sided print. Tough enough for bar and restaurant use, dishwasher safe, and BPA-free — a modern take on classic pintware.

These pints are mouth-blown-style glass finished with a satin frost that mutes glare and gives art a soft, tactile presence. The print sits atop the frosted surface to create a semi-see-through effect — the look subtly shifts depending on lighting and what's poured inside.

Because the print is slightly translucent, pale drinks let more light through and darker pours create stronger contrast. That interplay gives each serving a small visual surprise — useful in hospitality settings or retail displays where the drink and the glass play off each other.

  • Material: 100% glass with a matte, frosted finish for a low-reflective, premium feel.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint, ≈0.47 L).
  • Print: one-sided wraparound, semi-translucent finish that changes with light and liquid.
  • Care: dishwasher-safe for everyday service (see Care tab for tips).
  • Use cases: retail shelves, bar service, event glassware, or merch racks — suitable for single units or larger orders.

These glasses work well for chilled beers, craft pours, iced cocktails and cold brew — anywhere you want an elegant, understated presentation. The frosted surface hides minor fingerprints and softens the silhouette of the drink inside.

  1. Serve: fill with cold beverages; the semi-translucent print will interact with the drink color for subtle variation.
  2. Display: stack or line them on back bar shelving where soft lighting emphasizes the frosted texture.
  3. Stocking: sell individually or as a set; their neutral look fits many menu styles and venue aesthetics.

Tip: if you plan themed pours (pale ales, lagers, dark stouts), test a sample to see how each drink’s hue changes the printed artwork’s visibility.

Dishwasher-safe for routine cleaning — use a standard household cycle and avoid very high-heat commercial programs when possible. Placing glasses mouth-down on the rack reduces risk of chipping during wash cycles.

For best longevity, hand-wash with warm water and mild detergent and dry immediately with a lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive scouring pads and harsh chemical cleaners that can dull the frosted finish or wear printed areas over time.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L), the classic American pint. Below are product dimensions to help with storage, packaging, and display planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Diameter (in) 3.46
Height (in) 5.75

Note: nominal dimensions are listed — allow for small manufacturing tolerances when planning packaging or storage.