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Royal Standard of the Crown Prince of Italy 1861-1880 (Italy) White Coffee Mug

Royal Standard of the Crown Prince of Italy 1861-1880 (Italy) White Coffee Mug

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Royal Standard of the Crown Prince of Italy 1861-1880 (Italy) White Coffee Mug

A swallow-tailed white banner with a blue border carries the arms of the House of Savoy beneath a princely crown, flanked by two flags.

Visual Elements & Composition

White is the dominant ground, so the design feels open and bright, and the blue border frames it on every side. The Savoy arms sit at the centre on a shield, topped by the princely crown. On either side, a tricolour flag and a Savoy flag rise on crossed staffs, which gives the layout a balanced, three-part rhythm. Royal blue, crimson and a touch of gold carry the colour, with a little forest green in the flags. The forms are flat and crisply drawn.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Savoy arms identify the dynasty that ruled Sardinia and then the newly unified Italy, and the princely crown marks the rank of the heir. Placing the Italian tricolour beside the Savoy flag shows the standard in transition, when the old royal house was taking on the symbols of the nation it was building. The design was used from 1861 to 1880, and before it the Kingdom of Sardinia flew the same heraldic arrangement from 1848 to 1861, so it records a short but decisive stage in Italian history.

In the Hand, Turned Round

A mug is handled at close range, so the central shield and crown are the first things noticed as the cup is lifted. Turning the mug brings the flanking flags into view, and the blue border keeps the banner's outline clear as it passes the eye. The white ground suits a cup that gets used every day, and the historical scene settles into the routine of the morning.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.