{"product_id":"eichenholz-leuchter-mit-4-pferdek-pfen","title":"Oak wood chandelier with 4 horse heads","description":"\u003cp\u003e Replica horse head chandelier, made of oak wood.\u003cbr\u003e Locations found in Scandinavia and Central Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The horse (in the form of Sleipnir) was always an attribute of Odin - as a wind horse it also represented the compass rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe four heads may refer to the four cardinal directions, which in turn refer to the celestial dwarfs North, East, South and West, as we still find them in the Viking Age.\u003cbr\u003e The documented finds in Yugoslavia could be attributed to the Migration Period of the Visigoths.\u003cbr\u003e The chandelier was probably used for cultic purposes in connection with Odin or Thor, with wishes for good weather, fertility of the fields, or good weather for seafaring...!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Its large distribution area therefore suggests a great cultic significance.\u003cbr\u003e Much ancient knowledge and tradition was lost through Christianization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Customers who know more about this chandelier are kindly requested to contact us so that we can complete our information - thank you! \u003cbr\u003eThe renewed distribution of this chandelier is intended to revive an almost forgotten piece of folk art and pagan tradition, thus bringing old, almost forgotten customs back to life.\u003cbr\u003e The chandelier was carved from four pieces of oak. Carving it requires a great deal of time and expertise in this craft, as the four pieces must fit together precisely, crosswise, and everything must be perfectly symmetrical!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A quality that is worth its price...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Height: approx. 24 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Width \/ Diameter: approx. 16 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ff0000;\"\u003eSold without the candle shown here!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nordwelt Versand GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52350312644945,"sku":"65.018","price":159.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9821\/9345\/files\/65-018-holzleuchter-ahnenerbe-holz-kerzenhalter-mit-pferdekoepfen_f6d8cf4a-1f1b-4d72-9a4b-7cc042ab0267.jpg?v=1763082997","url":"https:\/\/nordwelt-versand.de\/en\/products\/eichenholz-leuchter-mit-4-pferdek-pfen","provider":"nordwelt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}