Category Archives: Gods & Goddesses

SOLD! Amazing Antique Concrete Gargoyle / Foo Dog Found In an Old Vermont Farmhouse! – From Our Wild Heart Gallery

Posted on January 3, 2021 by lindasnyder

Wow! Take a look at this guy! I don’t think I’ve been as excited about an auction find as I have been with this one. Look at the detail! Gargoyles were traditionally thought to fight off evil, and to protect … Continue reading →

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Icelandic Lava Sculpture of Gnomes (or are they trolls?) – From Our Wild Heart Gallery

Posted on December 23, 2020 by lindasnyder

Wow… take a look at this amazing carving of gnomes or trolls – I’m not sure which! According to the auctioneer, this is Icelandic lava sculpture but he had no further information regarding the piece. So all I know is … Continue reading →

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SOLD! Brigid, Celtic Goddess of the Healing Arts and Great Mother of the Celts – Two Lovely, Colorful Pieces (and a third previously posted)

Posted on November 19, 2020 by lindasnyder

Brigid is shown to be beautiful, powerful and gentle with her Celtic red hair flowing in these two pieces honoring the beloved goddess. Brigid is the mistress of the healing arts, and is seen as the muse of poetic inspiration.  … Continue reading →

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Bronze Hindu Goddess Durga

Posted on October 28, 2020 by lindasnyder

This is an amazing vintage/antique bronze statue of the Hindu Goddess Durga. She is seated on a tiger and has 8 arms, seven of which hold a weapon.  The palm of the eighth arm is near her chest, facing outward.  … Continue reading →

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SOLD! Bronze Statue of the Celtic Goddess Brigid

Posted on October 28, 2020 by lindasnyder

This is a heavy and intricate bronze of the Celtic Goddess Brigid, with sheep at her feet.  Brigid is the mistress of the healing arts, and is beloved as the muse of poetic inspiration.  She is also associated with wells, … Continue reading →

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Arianrhod with the Cosmic Wheel

Posted on October 28, 2020 by lindasnyder

Arianrhod, the Celtic/Welsh Goddess of rebirth or reincarnation, goes by many other names, such as the Moon Goddess, the Star Goddess and the Sky Goddess.  She is a primal figure of feminine power, a Mother Goddess who rules fertility and … Continue reading →

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