About this design
Shanghai Expwy S36 sign with name
Shanghai Expwy S36 sign with name (China) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design reproduces a route marker for the S36 Tinglin–Fengjing Expressway, a provincial road in Shanghai, rendered as a clean, flat piece of road signage.
Visual Elements & Composition
Deep green dominates the composition, filling most of the field and giving the piece its calm, road-sign character. A rounded-rectangle shield with a white border sits at the centre, its outline crisp against the green. The top of the shield carries a yellow header band with black Chinese characters reading 沪 高 速, the Shanghai expressway designation. Below it, the route number S36 appears in bold white block numerals, flanked by the characters 亭 and 枫 and the words 高速 for expressway. Nothing is decorative: every element is there to be read at a glance.
Meaning & Symbolism
The shield identifies the S36 Tinglin–Fengjing Expressway, also called the Tingfeng Expressway, a 22-kilometre route running from Jinshan District to the Shanghai-Zhejiang boundary. Its markings follow the GB 5768 standard for road traffic signs and markings, which governs how China's routes are signed so drivers can navigate by colour and shape alone. The design captures the logic of modern transport infrastructure: a single standardised symbol that links a city's districts to its neighbouring province.
Made for the Hand, Read Up Close
A shot glass is small enough to hold between finger and thumb, so the sign arrives at eye level, close enough to read every character on the header band and every numeral in the shield. Lift it for a toast and the route marker turns into a little piece of Shanghai's road network, a gift with a cheeky nod to the journey between one place and the next.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.
These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.
They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.
- Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
- Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
- Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
- Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
- Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.
Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.
Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.
Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.
When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.
One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 1.5 oz | |
|---|---|
| Height (in) | 2.40 |
| Top diameter (in) | 1.40 |
Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.