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Austri Norse Dwarf Figurine | Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Nordic Gnome
Austri Norse Dwarf Figurine | Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Nordic Gnome
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The Austri Norse Dwarf Figurine brings the guardian of the eastern sky into your home. Hand-carved from sustainably sourced ash wood and finished with hand-applied varnish, this Nordic statue adds mythic character to an altar, shelf, or desk. Choose Colored or Brown; natural wood grain makes each piece distinctive.
In Norse mythology, Austri is associated with the east and is one of four dwarves who support the sky, imagined as the skull of Ymir. The story also celebrates dwarves as master smiths. Explore our Norse statues collection and find Austri among the four guardians in The Pillars of the Sky collection.
Details
Material: sustainably sourced ash wood
Finish: hand-applied varnish
Dimensions: 8 in H × 4.7 in W × 1.6 in D (20.5 × 12 × 4.2 cm)
Available finishes: Colored or Brown; natural grain varies
Care: wipe gently with a dry cloth.
Display Austri at the eastern side of a Norse-inspired altar as a symbolic marker of the east, or pair him with Norðri, Suðri, and Vestri to represent all four directions.
Shipping & Global Delivery
We ship from Spain (EU), the US, and our Workshop in Ukraine. View full shipping information →
Also check out our collection of Viking statues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Austri figurine made of, and how large is it?
Austri is hand-carved from sustainably sourced ash wood and finished with hand-applied varnish. It measures 8 × 4.7 × 1.6 inches (20.5 × 12 × 4.2 cm) and is available in Colored or Brown. Natural wood grain makes each piece distinctive.
What does Austri represent in Norse mythology?
Austri is associated with the east. In the product’s Norse mythology story, he is one of four dwarves who support the sky, imagined as the skull of Ymir. Dwarves are also celebrated in Norse stories as master smiths.
How can I display Austri on a Norse-inspired altar?
Place Austri on the eastern side of an altar as a symbolic marker of the east, or display him on a shelf or desk. Pair him with Norðri, Suðri, and Vestri to represent all four directions.
Our Advantages
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Worldwide Shipping
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Hassle-Free Exchanges
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Absolutely Unique Designs
We create concept, model, adjust and carve. All of our models are nowhere else to be seen.