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Captivating Mid-Century Danish Artistry: The TERA Viking WarriorUp for sale/sale is a stunning vintage figurine representing the fierce spirit of the North. This mid-century piece by TERA (Denmark) features a Viking warrior in a dynamic combat stance, complete with a round shield and the iconic (though historically romanticized) horned helmet.Key Features:
• Heraldic Detail: The base is adorned with a beautiful, high-quality enameled Coat of Arms of Denmark, featuring the three lions and nine hearts. This rare detail suggests a premium production run, likely sold as a high-end commemorative piece.
• Maker’s Mark: Authentically etched with \"Tera\" on the underside, a hallmark of mid-20th-century Danish decorative metalwork.
• Artistic Patina: Finished in a rich, dark bronze-tone wash over a solid metal (spelter/zinc) core. The natural aging gives the piece an authentic, \"relic\" feel that looks incredible on a bookshelf or desk.
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5\" tall, making it a perfect statement piece without overwhelming your display space.Condition Note:
This item is in excellent vintage condition. It retains its original structural integrity with no chips or breaks. There is light, honest \"shelf wear\" to the patina on the sword edge and high points, which only serves to authenticate its age and vintage charm. The enamel on the crest remains vibrant and intact.\"Substantial and well-made, this figure weighs over a pound (1 lb 3 oz), giving it a solid, high-quality feel in the hand—unlike modern lightweight reproductions.\"Why buy this piece?
Whether you are a collector of Scandinavian history, a fan of Norse mythology, or looking for a unique piece of Danish mid-century modern décor, this TERA statue is a fantastic find. It’s a rugged, masculine piece of art that carries the weight and history of Denmark in its design.Shipping & Handling:
I take great care in packing fragile items. This warrior will be securely wrapped in bubble wrap and double-boxed to ensure he arrives ready for battle (or display) at your doorstep.
