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Royal Hanover Inescutcheon 1816-1837 (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Royal Hanover Inescutcheon 1816-1837 (United Kingdom) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Royal Hanover Inescutcheon 1816-1837 (United Kingdom) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases a historically significant heraldic design, celebrating the era of the personal union between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Hanover. The artwork centers around the visual representation of the United Kingdom's Coat of Arms as it appeared from 1816 to 1837.

The Royal Arms of the UK

The central element of the design is the shield, which is divided (quartered) to represent the different realms under the British monarch's rule. The prominent quarters feature the symbols of England (three lions passant guardant), Scotland (a lion rampant), and Ireland (a harp). This visually declares the extent of the sovereign's dominion.

The Hanover Inescutcheon

At the heart of the design, and its most distinguishing feature, lies the Hanoverian Inescutcheon. This smaller shield, positioned centrally over the main UK arms, signifies the Kingdom of Hanover. The inescutcheon itself usually displays the blue and gold colors of Hanover, frequently incorporating the Saxon arms (striped field) and the iconic white horse of Hanover. The entire design might be surmounted by the Royal Crown of Hanover, emphasizing the monarch's dual role as king/queen of both the United Kingdom and Hanover.

Symbolism

The inclusion of the Hanover Inescutcheon on this shot glass embodies the personal union between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Hanover. It represents a period where the British sovereign simultaneously ruled both nations. The placement and style of this element highlight the political and historical context of the time, making this design a tangible tribute to a unique chapter in European history. This visual representation serves as a striking reminder of this once powerful union, symbolized through heraldic art.

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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.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. 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.