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Seal of the Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

Seal of the Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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Seal of the Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

An engraved heraldic seal arranges two linked oval scenes around a palmetto tree and a classical figure of Hope.

Visual Elements & Composition

The design is engraved line art in navy, grey and white, with white covering the largest share of the field. Two oval panels sit side by side inside a circular seal. The left oval shows a standing palmetto tree above a fallen oak, and the right oval shows a female figure with an olive branch walking along a shore, with a rising sun over the water. Laurel branches frame the composition. Lettering runs around the rim and across the panels, including the words STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Office of Lieutenant Governor, and the year 1776.

Meaning & Symbolism

The seal is based on the Great Seal of South Carolina and records a specific event. The palmetto tree over the fallen oak commemorates the 1776 victory of a palmetto-log fort on Sullivan's Island over the British fleet. The figure on the right is Spes, the Roman goddess of Hope, walking among discarded weapons. The mottoes carry the message: "Animis Opibusque Parati" means prepared in mind and resources, and "Dum Spiro Spero" means while I breathe, I hope. Together they express resilience and the state's enduring identity.

Around the Curve of the Pint

A pint glass is a tall, curved vessel that is lifted and turned in the hand. The one-sided wraparound print follows that curve, so the palmetto and the oval panels appear and shift as the glass moves. The engraved detail is fine, and the close view a drinking glass invites lets the laurel and the lettering read clearly. The matte frost gives the linework a soft, slightly translucent finish.

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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.