About this design
Shoudou 109China
Shoudou 109China (China) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz
This design reproduces a route marker sign, a rounded yellow panel with a black border and the designation S109 set in bold black letters.
Visual Elements & Composition
Yellow fills most of the surface, with black taking up the border and the lettering. The composition is centred and symmetrical: a rounded rectangle sits inside a rectangular badge with an inset black frame, and the numerals S109 occupy the middle with nothing competing around them. There is no background detail and no ornament. The flat vector treatment keeps edges crisp, so the sign reads at a glance, the way roadside signage is meant to.
Meaning & Symbolism
A route marker is a navigation tool. The letter and number code identifies a road within a national network, telling a driver where they are and where the road leads. Shoudou 109China takes that functional object and sets it on its own, drawing on the China theme that defines the piece. The design's subject is the sign itself, not a scene, which makes its meaning direct: a road has a name, and this is how it announces itself.
Designed for the Hand
A pint-sized vessel gives the sign a tall, curved surface to wrap around. The badge is seen as the glass is lifted and turned, so the black frame and yellow panel come into view in sequence rather than all at once. Set on a bar or shelf, the upright sign faces the room, which suits a gift for someone who spends their time planning routes, road-tripping, or keeping an eye on the map.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.
These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.
Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.
- Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
- Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
- Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
- Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
- Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.
Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.
- Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
- Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
- Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.
Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.
These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.
Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.
One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 16 oz | |
|---|---|
| Height (in) | 5.90 |
| Rim diameter (in) | 3.40 |
| Bottom diameter (in) | 2.30 |
Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.