Crystal glass with Irminsul and eagle Hräsvelgr - mythological ornament made of pewter

Crystal glass with Irminsul and eagle Hräsvelgr - mythological ornament made of pewter

Beautiful, elegant crystal glass with a round, richly decorated pewter Irminsul ornament.

The ornament depicts the Irminsul / World Tree.
Perched above the treetops of the Irminsul is the eagle "Hræsvelgr". On the sides of the Irminsul are the two stags that eat the new leaves of the Irminsul. This symbolism represents life that is constantly renewing itself.
The eagle, Hræsvelg, Hræsvelgr, also called Ræsvelgr, sits in the treetop of the world ash tree Yggdrasil, from where he observes what happens in the various worlds.
His mighty wings, the beating of his wings, create or generates the winds and storms in the most diverse worlds.

• Height: approx. 92 mm
• Diameter: approx. 80 mm
• Capacity: approx. 200 ml
• Ornament diameter: approx. 59 mm

A lovely gift idea from Nordwelt Versand!