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Seal of Austin TX - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

Seal of Austin TX - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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Seal of Austin TX - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

This design reproduces the official seal of the City of Austin, Texas, a heraldic shield bearing an oil lamp beneath a winged crest, drawn in royal blue, crimson, white and gold yellow.

Visual Elements & Composition

White covers the largest share of the seal and gives the badge its clean, open structure. Royal blue and crimson divide the shield, with the oil lamp set at its centre in gold yellow. A winged crest with a cross rises above the shield, and the circular badge encloses the whole mark. The lettering reads CITY OF AUSTIN around the rim, with FOUNDED 1839 set beneath the shield.

Meaning & Symbolism

The oil lamp is the central emblem of the seal, and it is the traditional symbol of learning and enlightenment. It stands for the city's commitment to education and public knowledge, which is a theme of Austin's civic identity. The winged crest and cross add a formal, heraldic note. The founding date of 1839 places the city's origins in the early years of the Texas Republic, and the seal stands as the official mark of the municipality.

A Shield on a Curved Glass

A pint glass wraps a tall curved surface, so the shield reads upright and the crest rises toward the rim as the glass turns. The blue and crimson halves of the shield sit either side of the lamp, and the gold flame draws the eye at the centre of the glass.

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Frosted pint glass (16 oz / ≈0.47 L) with a soft matte finish and semi-translucent, one-sided print. Tough enough for bar and restaurant use, dishwasher safe, and BPA-free — a modern take on classic pintware.

These pints are mouth-blown-style glass finished with a satin frost that mutes glare and gives art a soft, tactile presence. The print sits atop the frosted surface to create a semi-see-through effect — the look subtly shifts depending on lighting and what's poured inside.

Because the print is slightly translucent, pale drinks let more light through and darker pours create stronger contrast. That interplay gives each serving a small visual surprise — useful in hospitality settings or retail displays where the drink and the glass play off each other.

  • Material: 100% glass with a matte, frosted finish for a low-reflective, premium feel.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint, ≈0.47 L).
  • Print: one-sided wraparound, semi-translucent finish that changes with light and liquid.
  • Care: dishwasher-safe for everyday service (see Care tab for tips).
  • Use cases: retail shelves, bar service, event glassware, or merch racks — suitable for single units or larger orders.

These glasses work well for chilled beers, craft pours, iced cocktails and cold brew — anywhere you want an elegant, understated presentation. The frosted surface hides minor fingerprints and softens the silhouette of the drink inside.

  1. Serve: fill with cold beverages; the semi-translucent print will interact with the drink color for subtle variation.
  2. Display: stack or line them on back bar shelving where soft lighting emphasizes the frosted texture.
  3. Stocking: sell individually or as a set; their neutral look fits many menu styles and venue aesthetics.

Tip: if you plan themed pours (pale ales, lagers, dark stouts), test a sample to see how each drink’s hue changes the printed artwork’s visibility.

Dishwasher-safe for routine cleaning — use a standard household cycle and avoid very high-heat commercial programs when possible. Placing glasses mouth-down on the rack reduces risk of chipping during wash cycles.

For best longevity, hand-wash with warm water and mild detergent and dry immediately with a lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive scouring pads and harsh chemical cleaners that can dull the frosted finish or wear printed areas over time.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L), the classic American pint. Below are product dimensions to help with storage, packaging, and display planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Diameter (in) 3.46
Height (in) 5.75

Note: nominal dimensions are listed — allow for small manufacturing tolerances when planning packaging or storage.