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Sinnbild Amphibienwanderung (Germany) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Sinnbild Amphibienwanderung (Germany) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Sinnbild Amphibienwanderung (Germany) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This design reproduces a German road sign that warns drivers of amphibian migration, showing frogs, toads and salamanders crossing the road in a stark, instantly readable graphic.

Visual Elements & Composition

The palette is pared back to yellow, black and white, the high-contrast combination that makes a sign legible at speed. Yellow fills the field and black silhouettes of amphibians dominate the composition, set in a clean, flat layout with no decorative clutter. Every figure is simplified to its essential outline, so the eye reads the animals before it reads anything else.

Meaning & Symbolism

The sign is a supplementary warning (Zusatzzeichen) drawn from the Verkehrszeichenkatalog, the official German catalogue of traffic signs, and it is governed by the StVO, the German road traffic regulations. Its message is seasonal: amphibians move between their breeding ponds and their habitats, and they cross roads in large numbers while doing so. The design therefore joins two concerns, wildlife conservation and road safety, in a single symbol of how regulated transport meets the natural world.

Carried in the Hand

A shot glass is small, held close and emptied in a single movement, so the artwork is seen at very short range, the way a driver would never see a roadside sign. Printed on the side of a 1.5oz glass, the crossing animals stay in view as the glass is lifted, turning a warning meant for passing traffic into a conversation starter for the table. It makes a cheeky, memorable gift for anyone who loves German design or quietly looks out for wildlife on the road.

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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.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. 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.