Yggdrasil Viking Axe – Handmade Bronze & Steel Norse Art Axe by Yachur

Handcrafted Viking-Inspired Artisan Axe Inspired by Yggdrasil This original handcrafted axe by Yachur is inspired by Yggdrasil — the World Tree of Norse mythology — and rare Viking Age historical finds. Combining mythology, historical inspiration, and modern artistic craftsmanship, this piece is designed as both a collectible object and a striking Viking-inspired art piece. The concept draws inspiration from rare bimetallic Viking Age axes of the 10th–11th century, similar to the historical find from Falköping, Sweden, where bronze structures were combined with iron blades. The sculptural axe head is designed in the form of Yggdrasil. The branches seamlessly flow into the blade, creating a unified living composition symbolizing strength, connection between worlds, and continuity of life. The blade is made from high-quality tool steel and deeply integrated into the structure of the head. The steel core extends deep inside and is secured through complex geometry, while the beryllium bronze envelops it, creating a durable and monolithic construction. The head base is crafted from beryllium bronze, giving the piece a distinctive tone, depth, and the atmosphere of an ancient artifact. The handle is made from ash wood and treated with natural linseed oil, enhancing the wood grain while ensuring long-term durability. Each axe is handmade in small batches as part of the Yachur collection with careful attention to detail and craftsmanship. DETAILS: Blade Length: 4.33 Inches (110 mm) Handle Length: approx. 21.5 Inches (550 mm) Axe Head Weight: 330 g Axe Head Material: Beryllium Copper (Bronze) Blade Material: Tool Alloy Steel Handle Material: Ash wood treated with linseed oil PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1 x Handmade Yggdrasil Axe 1 x Axe head leather sheath 1 x Branded Box CARE: 1. Avoid storing the axe in a leather sheath for extended periods (e.g., over a month) to prevent blade staining. If you need to store it in a leather sheath, wrap the blade in a lamination sheet first. 2. Periodically coat the blade with silicon oil to prevent rust. SHIPPING RESTRICTION Please Note: Due to strict local laws, we DO NOT ship this item to the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or Japan. Any orders from these countries will be automatically cancelled and refunded. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with their local customs regulations before purchase. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: If you purchase from outside the USA, import duties and taxes are not included in the item price and are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your customs office for potential costs before purchasing. DISCLAIMER: This product is intended for individuals 18 and older. By purchasing, you confirm you are over 18 and legally responsible for this item.