Roman House Altar Venus

Product description

This house altar is a replica of a 1st century Roman orignal found in Pompeii. Often lararia were painted, just as their statues, as this originall was as well. Votive statues were often placed next to the altar.

This lararium is devoted to the goddess Venus.Venus, the Roman goddess of love, originally an old Italic goddess of vegetation, protector of the gardens and orchards, was later equated to the Greek Aphrodite.

This lararium is 9 cm wide and 16 cm high. It is made of terracotta.

Product details:
Size: 16x9cm;
Mounting: self-standing;
Material: gypsum alabaster;
Suitable for outside use: Yes;
Suitable for painting: Yes;
Weight: 400g;
Based on a historic original: Yes;
Transport weight: 1000 *

This item is produced in limited quantities only. This means that every piece is unique. Sizes & finish may vary lightly from piece to piece.

Packaged with 100% recycled material
When packaging this item, we exclusively use 100% recycled plastic and recycled paper/cardboard from FSC certified forests. We reuse a large part of the material directly without the intervention of a recycling process.
Recycle the material by separating your waste:
1. Cardboard: separate or reuse your paper.
2. Plastic cushions, clothing bags and plastic tape: separate or reuse your plastic. If possible, pierce the cushions with a volume reduction needle.
3. Paper packaging for jewelry and small items: these have a plastic inner layer. Remove these, then separate your paper and plastic.

Product details

Product details: Size: 16x9cm / Mounting: self-standing / Material: gypsum alabaster / Suitable for outside use: Yes / Suitable for painting: Yes / Weight: 400g / Based on a historic original: Yes /