About this design
Kokudou 225China
Kokudou 225China (China) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design is a bold, flat road sign: a red rounded-rectangle shield carrying the white route number G225, set inside a double border.
Visual Elements & Composition
Red fills most of the composition, with white taking up the rest in the inner border and the numerals. The shield is a rounded rectangle, and the double border frames it so the eye settles on the centre. The route number G225 is the only text, set large and white, so nothing competes with it. The style is flat vector with no shading or texture, which keeps the shape crisp and the contrast high.
Meaning & Symbolism
A route shield is a navigation marker. It tells a driver which road they are on and lets them trust the way ahead without reading a map. The "Kokudou" in the title is the Japanese word for national road, and the number 225 places this shield within that network. The design is modern in era and takes its meaning from the wayfinding sign system it copies, so the subject is the road itself, reduced to its clearest form.
On the Shot Glass
A shot glass is small, held close, and lifted at eye level, so the sign becomes something you see up close rather than from a distance on a motorway. The red shield sits against the glass in a single clear image, and the white G225 reads the moment the glass is raised. It is a fitting piece for anyone who has ever followed a road sign a little too far from home.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
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.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- 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.