Black Forest Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Germany 1930s

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Black Forest Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Germany 1930s
Item e8310
An antique red deer (Cervus elaphus) trophy with … Read more Black Forest Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Germany 1930s
Item e8310
An antique red deer (Cervus elaphus) trophy with unequal antlers from the Black Forest mounted on a dark brown wooden plaque. The decorative plaque is richly carved with oak leaves and acorns, emphasizing its traditional Black Forest character. The skull bears a handwritten inscription indicating the date and place of the hunt. The trophy was shot arround 1930s.

Trophies are mementos from the hunted game, which are kept by the huntsmen as a souvenir or decorative item. For many centuries it was a tradition to collect trophies. Nowadays exactly these are becoming more and more popular as decorative highlights in hunting lodges.

This article contains parts of animal origin, which belong to non-endangered and non-threatened animals and follow the US Fish & Wildlife regulations. They are not listed on CITES Appendix I and II. Our international shipping follows all country laws.

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Measures:
Width: 6.3" (16 cm)
Height: 12.6" (32 cm)
Depth: 6.89" (17.5 cm) See less