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Royal Standard of the Prince Consort of the Netherlands 1948-1980 (Netherlands) White Coffee Mug

Royal Standard of the Prince Consort of the Netherlands 1948-1980 (Netherlands) White Coffee Mug

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Royal Standard of the Prince Consort of the Netherlands 1948-1980 (Netherlands) White Coffee Mug

This design shows the royal standard used by the Prince Consort of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980, an orange cross laid over a Nassau-blue field with the Dutch lion and a red rose in its quarters.

Visual Elements & Composition

The standard is a rectangle with proportions of five to six, and blue fills the greater part of it. A bold orange cross divides the field into four quarters, which is a reversal of the colours used on the Dutch royal standard. The upper-left and lower-right quarters carry the Dutch lion, shown with a sword and arrows. The upper-right and lower-left quarters carry a red rose. Blue, orange and white dominate, with red as a small accent, and the flat vector style keeps the lines firm and the divisions easy to follow.

Meaning & Symbolism

The lion is the national emblem of the Netherlands, and the sword and arrows stand for the defence of the country. The red rose is the device of the House of Lippe, the personal arms of Prince Bernhard, who held the title of Prince Consort in this period. The standard was adopted in 1948 and remained in use until the abdication of Queen Juliana in 1980, which gives the design its precise historical span.

A Quartered Emblem in the Hand

A quartered standard is at its best when its divisions can be read clearly. On a mug, the blue field fills the view, and turning the cup brings each quarter into sight in turn, with the cross marking the join between the lion and the rose.

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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.