Skull mounts, also referred to as European mounts, are a big part of taxidermy work.
European mounting is the process of displaying only the skull of the animal (horns or antlers included). Below are two examples of beautiful boho-style European mounts.
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There are many different ways you can display the animal. In this post, I’m sharing 12 European mounting ideas for your home. Most of these mounting ideas can be purchased on Etsy.
European Skull Mount Table Top Display
This clean simple design allows you to display your trophy on a tabletop. Keep in mind that this listing is only for the mount. The skull is not included. Get it from Thuli Design.
European Skull Display
Here is a simple idea for a display mount. This mount is polished cedar driftwood with skull mounting brackets. Because this is a natural product, the shape of the driftwood will vary.
Mount with Flowers
This is a mount idea that I discovered on Instagram. I love the feminine and cozy touch that’s added by placing flowers behind the horns.
European Mount Plaque
This lovely mount uses stained wood that’s been nailed together. If you’re looking for an easy and affordable wall mount idea, you can do something like this pretty easily.
State Shaped Skull Mount Plaques
Display your trophy with a uniquely crafted state-shaped skull mount plaque. You can select any state or shape, any stain, and all come with a clear gloss lacquer finish. Get it from Mills FG Plaques.
Faux Deer Skull in Gold
This is perfect for anyone who doesn’t hunt. The Deer Skull, our gold resin stag skull, is hand-painted and can match any style of hanging wall home decor. Get it from White Faux Taxidermy.
Resin Deer Skull Wall Mount
This deer skull is huge. It would be a perfect addition to an office, man cave, or living room. If you’re interested in faux taxidermy, this is the perfect item for you. Get it from King Four.
Weathered Wood Skull Mount
Using wooden planks is the perfect DIY project for displaying your longhorns. This would look great hanging on your wall and would also make a wonderful gift.
Decorative Skull
This isn’t a mount but a faux skull that I think you’ll love. This unique faux skull has beautiful daisies carved between the horns. This piece is the perfect addition to your wall decor. Get it from The Metal Barn.
Rustic Tin Skull Mount
Consider creating a rustic tin and weathered wood skull plaque. Just be sure to use a heavy-duty wall bracket for your project.
Desktop Skull Mount
This mount will allow you to display your skull without mounting it to the wall. This item is black zinc plated to protect it from rust, scratching, and chipping. Get it from Dead on Display USA.
EuroHanger Skull Hanger
Have you been looking for a way to hang your trophy European skull mount on the wall? Well, look no further because you found the perfect way to hang that trophy at just the right angle on your wall. Get it from EuroHanger.
I hope you found this post helpful and that it gave you some ideas for how to display your European mount.
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