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Sichuan Expwy S16 sign no name
Sichuan Expwy S16 sign no name
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About this design
Sichuan Expwy S16 sign no name
Sichuan Expwy S16 sign no name (China) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug
This design takes the S16 expressway sign from Sichuan, China, and gives it the clean, direct presence of a road marker you read at speed.
Visual Elements & Composition
Green fills most of the frame, with yellow, white and a sliver of black making up the rest. The layout is a rounded rectangle split into horizontal bands, the kind of panel that sits above a lane and needs to be understood in a glance. The Chinese characters 川 (Sichuan) and 高速 (expressway) sit in the upper band, with the route number S16 set large and white beneath them. Flat vector shapes and standardised transit lettering keep everything legible and free of decoration.
Meaning & Symbolism
Chinese expressway route markers pair a provincial character with a route code, so the 川 tells you where you are and the S16 tells you which road you are on. The S prefix marks this as a provincial expressway, a different tier from the national highways. The sign is a compact record of how modern China organises its road network, and its utilitarian style reflects the practical job it was built to do on the highway.
Designed for the Hand
A road sign is built to be seen from a distance, but a mug asks for the opposite. Lift it, turn it, and the rounded panel wraps around the curve, so the route number comes into view a little at a time. It makes a sharp conversation piece for anyone who has ever driven a long stretch of highway, or who simply likes their travel memories printed in bold green and yellow.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
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- 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.