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About this design
Schild CS 340 AD
Schild CS 340 AD (Andorra) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug
This design takes the form of a road sign: a single, clean emblem built around the designation CS 340 AD, set against the shield-and-sign language of European signage.
Visual Elements & Composition
The artwork is simple and centred. A shield-style sign shape holds the composition, and the code CS 340 AD sits at its heart as the focal point. Nothing competes with that identifier. The lettering and numerals do the work, so the eye moves from the outline of the emblem straight to the code. The layout is restrained, with generous space around the central figure, which gives the sign a calm, official-looking presence rather than a busy one.
Meaning & Symbolism
Andorra is a small principality tucked into the Pyrenees between France and Spain, and its identity sits at the centre of this piece. The word Schild means sign or shield in German, and the shield format points to heraldry, the visual language that European nations have used for centuries to announce who they are. Road and border signage carries that same logic into everyday life, where a code and a shape tell you exactly where you are. The design reads Andorra's geography and heritage through that lens, turning a piece of functional signage into a quiet statement of place.
Turning the Sign in Hand
A mug is a sign you meet at close range. As you lift it, the emblem turns toward you and then faces the room as you set it down, so the shield is seen in motion rather than from a distance. The central code stays legible at every angle of the hold, which suits a design built on one clear identifier. It is the kind of piece that gets noticed over a morning coffee and talked about over the second cup, especially by anyone who has driven the roads of the Pyrenees.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- Andorra
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- 2 other mugs & glasses
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- When you order it
Glossy black ceramic mugs in two practical sizes — 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml). Comfortable C-handle, microwave- and dishwasher-safe, and manufactured to be lead- and BPA-free. Note: printed blacks may read slightly different from the mug’s base color.
These mugs are made from solid ceramic with a glossy glaze that gives a deep, even surface for printing. Sublimation printing embeds ink into the glaze so artwork sits smoothly on the mug rather than simply sitting on top — that means better resistance to fading and scratching during normal use.
They’re available in the classic 11-ounce size for everyday black coffee and tea, and a larger 15-ounce cup if you like extra room for milk, foam or a long pour. The C-shaped handle is wide enough for a secure grip and balances the mug well when full.
- Material: 100% ceramic with a high-gloss finish for punchy, saturated results.
- Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) — choose your routine size.
- Printing: sublimation process fuses color into the glaze for durable imagery.
- Safety: lead- and BPA-free; meets common food-contact safety standards.
- Design note: very dark artwork and the mug’s black base can produce subtle shade differences — add a thin lighter outline to ensure contrast if needed.
These mugs are at home in the kitchen, on the office desk, or tucked into a morning routine. They work for espresso shots, pour-overs, oat-milk lattes — you name it. The larger size is handy when you want a second cup’s worth without a refill.
- Daily use: fill with your preferred brew and sip — the mug handles hot liquids safely.
- Office-friendly: fits most standard mug warmers and sits securely on communal trays and kitchen counters.
- Gifting: packs well (wrap with a soft layer) and pairs nicely with coffee beans, tea tins, or a small box of biscuits.
Practical tip: for very dark designs, try a thin light border or a small margin so the artwork reads cleanly against the black ceramic.
These mugs are both microwave- and dishwasher-safe, but gentle habits extend the life of the print. We recommend dishwasher use on the top rack and milder cycles when possible.
Hand-washing is the friendliest option: warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft sponge. Avoid steel wool, harsh scouring pads, or blasting with extremely hot industrial cycles. And a quick reminder — don’t microwave an empty mug.
Two sizes: 11 oz (approx. 330 ml) and 15 oz (approx. 440 ml). The smaller cup is the familiar, everyday size; the larger one is for fuller pours and extra-creamy drinks.
Each mug’s mouth and height are proportioned so they’re easy to drink from and easy to clean. If you’re pairing with saucers or nesting in cabinets, expect the 15 oz to be slightly wider and taller than the 11 oz.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 11 oz | 15 oz | |
|---|---|---|
| Height (in) | 3.86 | 4.72 |
| Diameter (in) | 3.35 | 3.35 |
| Diameter with handle (in) | 4.72 | 5.12 |
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.