Lofn — the gentle Norse goddess of forbidden love and harmony — stands as a quiet but powerful presence in the Eddic tradition. This hand-carved statue captures her calm, compassionate nature, making it a meaningful addition to any Norse pagan altar collection . Carved in Ukraine from ecological ash wood with a lacquer finish.
Each piece is individually crafted — no two are identical. The natural grain and texture of the ash wood give every statue its own character.
Details
Material: Ecological ash wood
Finish: Lacquer
Height: 8 in / 20.5 cm
Width: 3.5 in / 9 cm
Depth: 1.7 in / 4.5 cm
Easy to clean with a dry cloth
Lofn in Norse Mythology
- Name & origin: Lofn is one of the Asynjur, the goddesses of Asgard, mentioned in the Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson.
- Role: She is the goddess of permission and compassion, known for removing obstacles between those who wish to be together.
- Character: Gentle, merciful, and approachable — she is described as mild in manner and beloved by both gods and mortals.
- Legends: Odin and Frigg granted her the authority to bring together those whose unions were otherwise forbidden.
- Symbolism: Represents harmony, unity, understanding, and the power of love to overcome barriers.
Ideal For
- Norse pagan and Asatru altar setups
- Mythology-inspired home decor and shelf displays
- Meaningful gifts for those drawn to Norse spirituality or Scandinavian heritage
Shipping & Global Delivery
We ensure your artisan carvings reach you safely through our global network of makers:
- European Union: EU orders are shipped directly from our Studio in Spain. Shop items in stock in Spain →
- United States: Orders for the USA are shipped from our USA Warehouse for rapid domestic delivery. Shop items in stock in the USA →
- Global & Availability: For all other international countries, or in cases where the item is currently unavailable in our Spain or US locations, your statue will be handcrafted and shipped with care from our primary Workshop in Ukraine.
Returns
We gladly accept returns and exchanges. Contact us within 30 days of delivery. Detailed return information here.
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Care
Colour shades and textures may differ slightly from actual products depending on your monitor settings. Wipe clean with a dry cloth only.
A serene guardian of love and unity — hand-carved in Ukraine from sustainable ash wood.