Sika Deer Mount | Sika Deer Mount For Sale

Sika Deer Mount is a stunning head mount of a Sika deer that has been transformed. Excellent workmanship in this piece of taxidermy! Excellent horn size on a mount with the head up.

Purchase this taxidermy for your house, business, cabin, or lodge. Use the pre-installed bracket to mount displays on a single fastener. The overall dimensions of the mount are 26 inches tall, 13 inches wide, and 16 inches deep (from wall to nose).

Sika Deer Mount can be found throughout much of Eastern Asia and portions of Europe. They have been brought to the United States and many other countries. This one originates from an island off the Virginia coast.

Sika Deer Mounts | Sika Deer Taxidermy For Sale

A particular kind of wildlife artwork, sika deer taxidermy preserves the grace and exotic appeal of this rare species of deer. Sika mounts, distinguished by their small antlers and spotted coats, provide an eye-catching substitute for more popular trophies in North America.

What Is a Sika Deer?

Originally from East Asia, the sika deer (Cervus nippon) has been brought to portions of Europe and North America, including Texas and Maryland. Compared to red or whitetail deer, they are smaller and have:

• Spotted coats that remain year-round
• A short, stocky build with dark facial marks
• Compared to other deer species, they have smaller antlers with fewer tines.

They are sought-after prey for hunters looking for something unique because of their exotic looks and elusive nature.

What Does The Sika Deer Symbolize?

The sika deer is seen as a sort of messenger between mortals and the kami, or divine spirits, in Shinto, the native religion of Japan. Japan is home to an estimated three million sika deer, which is a significant number for a small island nation!

Sika Deer Mount Styles

The following styles are commonly used to create Sika deer mounts:

• Shoulder Mount: Most well-liked; shows a realistic head and shoulders position.
• Wall Pedestal Mount: Angled shoulder mount for more refinement and depth
• Pedestal Mount: Free-standing foundation; perfect for displaying distinctive antler forms.
• European Mount: Just the skull and antlers; striking and simple