{"product_id":"lesser-coat-of-arms-of-the-kingdom-of-italy-1943-1943-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Italy 1943-1943 (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLesser Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Italy (1943) Shot Glass: Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the Lesser Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Italy as it appeared during the brief reign of King Umberto II in 1943. The design is a starkly simplified heraldic representation, reflecting the tumultuous transitional period in Italian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central design element is a blue (Azure) shield emblazoned with a prominent white (Argent) cross. This is the historic and symbolic heraldic emblem of the House of Savoy, the ruling dynasty of Italy at the time. The shield is surmounted by the Royal Crown of Italy, representing the sovereignty of the King.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe stark simplicity of the design speaks volumes. The white cross on the blue field of the shield signifies the House of Savoy and embodies dynastic authority and the continuity of the Italian monarchy. The Royal Crown positioned above the shield directly proclaims the sovereignty of the King. This streamlined design, devoid of supporters or elaborate ornamentation, emphasizes the functional nature of the arms as an official symbol of the state during a critical period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":50733272236312,"sku":"25436544578367628085","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/lesser-coat-of-arms-of-the-kingdom-of-italy-1943-1943-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1760216383","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/lesser-coat-of-arms-of-the-kingdom-of-italy-1943-1943-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}