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About this design
Shanxi Expwy S5513 sign no name
Shanxi Expwy S5513 sign no name (China) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug
This design reproduces the route shield of Provincial Expressway S5513 in Shanxi Province, China, rendered as a clean, flat graphic of a piece of working road signage.
Visual Elements & Composition
Green dominates the composition, filling most of the field, with yellow as the second colour and small touches of white and black. The shield is a rounded rectangle split into horizontal bands, a format that reads instantly from a distance. Across it sit the Chinese characters 晋, 高 and 速, followed by the route designation S5513 set in bold white block numerals. Nothing is decorative beyond the sign itself, so the eye moves straight from the colour block to the characters and number.
Meaning & Symbolism
The artwork follows the GB 5768-2009 standard for road traffic signs and markings, which governs how China's transport network is signposted. The characters 晋高速 name the expressway, and the "S" prefix marks S5513 as a provincial-level route, distinguishing it from national roads. Read together, the shield is a compact statement of geography and navigation: one road, one province, one identifying code. It is a quiet tribute to the civil engineering and industrial design behind everyday wayfinding.
Built for the Hand
A mug is turned in the hand and read at close range, so the bold green field and numerals stay sharp from the first sip to the last. The rounded corners of the shield sit naturally against the curve of the cup, and the handle leaves the front face clear for the sign to hold its place. Give it to someone who likes their morning coffee with a little map-reading on the side.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
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.
- Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
- Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
- 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.