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Twelve Symbols national emblem of China (China) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

Twelve Symbols national emblem of China (China) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

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Twelve Symbols National Emblem Pint Glass Design

This pint glass showcases the iconic Twelve Symbols national emblem of China, a historical design rich in symbolism and meaning. The artwork is a faithful representation of this significant emblem, originally adopted by the Republic of China.

A Circular Harmony

The design adheres to the emblem's characteristic circular form, a shape that symbolizes wholeness and the interconnectedness of heaven, earth, and humanity. The symbols are arranged in a harmonious pattern, reflecting the balance and order central to Chinese philosophy.

The Twelve Ornaments: A Tapestry of Meaning

The heart of the design lies in the twelve ancient Chinese symbols, each carefully incorporated to represent various virtues and cosmological concepts. These "Twelve Ornaments" include:

  • The Sun (日), symbolizing enlightenment and brightness.
  • The Moon (月), representing serenity and constancy.
  • The Stars (星), signifying cosmic order and guidance.
  • The Dragon (龍), embodying strength and imperial authority.
  • The Phoenix (鳳), representing virtue and grace.
  • The Mountains (山), conveying stability and endurance.
  • Rice (禾), a symbol of agricultural abundance.
  • Fire (火), representing transformation and vitality.
  • Water (水), signifying flexibility and adaptability.
  • The Pheasant (華鳥), embodying beauty and dignity.
  • Sacrificial Vases (宗廟), representing reverence and ritual propriety.
  • The Axe (黼黻), embodying justice and courage.

Visual Characteristics

The design traditionally features a central motif, such as a sun or a dragon, drawing the eye and emphasizing the central importance of the design's core meaning. The gold and red color scheme, typical of the emblem, evokes feelings of fortune and authority. The overall effect is a visually striking and historically significant representation, connecting the viewer to a rich cultural heritage.

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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.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. 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.