Hand-Carved Mouflon Skull with Majestic Horns on Custom Stand Skull with antlers - Ovis aries musimon - 29 cm - 26 cm - 46 cm- Non-CITES species

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Hand-Carved Mouflon Skull with Majestic Horns on Custom Stand, specimen Ovis aries musimon from Europe, non-CITES, year 2022, good condition, weight 4135 kg, dimensions 46 cm (D) x 29 cm (H) x 26 cm (W), authenticity Original/official.

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Hand-Carved Mouflon Skull with Majestic Horns on Custom Stand
This striking mouflon skull is an exceptional decorative and collectible piece, combining the powerful natural form of the animal with elaborate hand-carved craftsmanship.
The skull has been intricately carved by hand with ornamental motifs extending across the frontal area and along the sides. The openwork decoration creates a remarkable contrast with the natural structure of the bone, while the large, deeply ridged dark horns retain their strong sculptural presence and characteristic sweeping curves.
The combination of natural anatomy and detailed carving gives this specimen a unique character, making it particularly suitable for a cabinet of curiosities, natural history collection or distinctive interior display.
The skull is presented on a black metal stand, handmade specifically for this specimen to ensure an elegant and balanced presentation.
Height on its custom-made stand: 45 cm.
A highly decorative statement piece in which the impressive natural architecture of the mouflon skull is enhanced by meticulous hand-carved artistry.

Seller's Story

Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures. About Latiaxis S.r.l. Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Hand-Carved Mouflon Skull with Majestic Horns on Custom Stand
This striking mouflon skull is an exceptional decorative and collectible piece, combining the powerful natural form of the animal with elaborate hand-carved craftsmanship.
The skull has been intricately carved by hand with ornamental motifs extending across the frontal area and along the sides. The openwork decoration creates a remarkable contrast with the natural structure of the bone, while the large, deeply ridged dark horns retain their strong sculptural presence and characteristic sweeping curves.
The combination of natural anatomy and detailed carving gives this specimen a unique character, making it particularly suitable for a cabinet of curiosities, natural history collection or distinctive interior display.
The skull is presented on a black metal stand, handmade specifically for this specimen to ensure an elegant and balanced presentation.
Height on its custom-made stand: 45 cm.
A highly decorative statement piece in which the impressive natural architecture of the mouflon skull is enhanced by meticulous hand-carved artistry.

Seller's Story

Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures. About Latiaxis S.r.l. Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Details

Era
After 2000
Specimen
Hand-Carved Mouflon Skull with Majestic Horns on Custom Stand
Scientific name
Ovis aries musimon
Country of origin
Europe
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2022
Weight
4135 kg
Depth
46 cm
Height
29 cm
Width
26 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
ItalyVerified
11870
Objects sold
100%
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