Vör — the all-knowing Norse goddess of wisdom and awareness — perceives all things, seen and unseen, her gaze penetrating every secret the world attempts to keep. This hand-carved Norse goddess statue captures her serene, omniscient presence in warm ecological ash wood, finished with a smooth lacquer coat that honours the natural grain of the timber.
Each piece is individually crafted — no two are identical. The natural variation in ash wood grain means your Vör statue is a singular object, shaped by hand in Ukraine.
Details
- Material: Ecological ash wood
- Finish: Lacquer
- Height: 8 inch / 20.5 cm
- Width: 4.1 inch / 10.5 cm
- Depth: 1.8 inch / 4.8 cm
- Easy to clean with a dry cloth
Vör in Norse Mythology
- Origin: Vör is a goddess of the Æsir in Norse mythology, listed among the goddesses in the Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson
- Appearance: Associated with wisdom, awareness, and the act of knowing — her name means “aware” or “attentive” in Old Norse
- Role: Goddess of wisdom and omniscience; nothing can be hidden from her, and she is said to be so wise that nothing escapes her notice
- Legends: Mentioned in the Prose Edda’s Gylfaginning as one of the ásynjur (goddesses); associated with oaths, contracts, and the sacred bonds of truth
- Symbolism: Wisdom, awareness, truth, the power of perception, and the sanctity of oaths and knowledge
Ideal For
- Asatru and Norse pagan practitioners seeking a wisdom deity for their altar
- Meditation and study spaces where clarity and awareness are cultivated
- Unique gift for lovers of Norse mythology and handcrafted wooden art
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 vessel of timeless Norse wisdom for any altar or shelf — the Vör statue is hand-carved in Ukraine from sustainable ash wood.