Road Sign · France
Route départementale française 990
Route départementale française 990
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About this design
Route départementale française 990
Route départementale française 990 (France) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz
This design is a flat, bold rendering of the number plate style of the Route départementale française 990, a departmental road in France, reduced to its lettering and colour.
Visual Elements & Composition
Golden yellow fills most of the surface, with black characters set in a rounded rectangle. The letter D leads, followed by the numerals 990, and the two groups sit side by side with plenty of open yellow around them. Nothing competes with the text. The clean vector shapes and high contrast make the design read at a glance.
Meaning & Symbolism
In France, the D prefix identifies a road in the departmental network, the tier of routes managed at department level beneath the national highways. The number 990 marks this particular route within that system. The design therefore stands for the everyday infrastructure that connects French towns and regions, and it uses the modern, utilitarian language of French road signage to say so.
Why It Suits This Glass
A mixing glass is held in the hand and turned as the drink is stirred, so the artwork is seen in motion rather than from a distance. The lettering wraps the tapering body and reappears each time the glass is lifted. Because the glass is clear, the yellow and black sit against whatever is poured inside, so the plate reads differently with every drink.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- France
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- When you order it
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.
- Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
- Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
- 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.