Deer Heads

Mid 20th century carved wooden deer head. Finely carved with curved horns and layers of paint providing a rich patina and texture.

Antique Deer Head Taxidermy with Abnormous Antlers An antique stuffed deer head (Capreolus capreolus) taxidermy with abnormous antlers. It is mounted on ...

American Rustic Taxidermied of a Grey deer head with short antlers

This buck head wood carved wall plaque is an excellent specimen of this master carver's artful work. This vintage hand-carved deer head has expressive featur...

Sculptural Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Baroque Deer Head An antique wooden carved Black Forest baroque deer head. Carved in typical abstract style of the 18th century. It features a large real deer antler trophy and rests of its original gilded finish. A great individual piece which enhances every wall decoration. A special way to present hunting trophies is to attach them to carved animal heads. This tradition exists since the Middle Ages. Even after intensive investigations, it is not yet possible to explain exactly how this happened. The carved heads are often colored and mounted on cartouches that are also carved and painted. They follow a naturalistic representation and one could think that in this way they are symbolically brought back from the abstraction of dead antlers into liveliness. Famous artists to be named are Madl in Ichenhausen, Germany and Heissl in Ebensee, Austria. Around 1900, the antler collection...

Roe deer heads, wall decoration, made of plaster, Germany, 1930s, set of two. An absolutely adorable pair of roe deer heads in the Black Forest style is ...