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Virginia 157 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

Virginia 157 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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Virginia 157 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz - Design Description

This pint glass celebrates a classic piece of Virginia's highway history: the 1956 Route 157 road sign. The design captures the essence of a bygone era in American road travel.

Artwork & Visual Elements

The central design element is a faithful representation of the iconic Virginia state-outline shield. The shape itself, a slightly compressed rendition of the Commonwealth, immediately identifies the route's location. The background is rendered in pristine white, offering a clean canvas for the other design elements.

Encircling the Virginia outline is a thin, elegant black border, mirroring the original road sign's construction. This frame provides definition and visual contrast.

Bold, black numerals "157" are centrally positioned within the Virginia outline. The font choice and size are reminiscent of the mid-20th century, a nod to the sign's origin.

Meaning & Symbolism

The design is a direct tribute to Virginia's distinctive approach to highway signage. The state outline shape itself is a symbol of Virginia's identity and pride. It's a marker of place, a declaration of Virginian roots, and a visual link to the open road of the mid-1950s.

The specific number, "157", signifies a unique piece of the state's transportation network and a reminder of the journeys undertaken on this specific route.

This design is more than just a depiction of a road sign; it's a nostalgic emblem of a state's history, the aesthetics of a specific time period, and a tribute to the lasting impact of design on the American landscape.

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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.