• Handcrafted in North Carolina Every pedestal is individually built in our North Carolina workshop.

  • Built to Order Your pedestal is carefully built for you, with a typical production time of 4–6 weeks.

  • Made for Your Mount Choose custom dimensions, wood combinations, engraving, and a flush or recessed mounting top.

Octagon & Heritage Panel Pedestals


Traditional raised-panel craftsmanship for statement mounts and heirloom displays.

Square Taxidermy Pedestals

Handcrafted square hardwood pedestals made to order with custom sizing and your choice of a flush or recessed mounting top.

Need a Custom Pedestal?

Tell us about your mount, preferred size, wood, finish, and whether you need a flush or recessed mounting top. We'll build a pedestal around your display.

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Built for the Mount. Made for the Story.

From compact turkey displays to full-size deer and custom multi-mount designs, every pedestal is built around the display it supports.

Third Generation Woodworking is built on faith, family, and the belief that work done with purpose should last for generations. Every pedestal is handcrafted in North Carolina as part of the legacy our family is building—and for the stories our customers choose to honor.

  • Square walnut and ambrosia maple taxidermy pedestal displaying an antlered skull mount

    Square & Recessed-Top Pedestals

    Clean-lined hardwood pedestals built around the mount, with custom sizing and your choice of a flush or recessed mounting top.

  • Custom octagon hardwood taxidermy pedestal supporting a three-deer habitat display

    Octagon & Heritage-Panel Pedestals

    Traditional octagon construction and contrasting hardwood panels designed for statement mounts and habitat displays.

  • Custom Shapes & Statement Displays

    From stepped multi-mount displays to barrel and tapered designs, custom pedestals are built around the presentation you envision.

More Custom Pedestal Designs

  • Barrel-Style Pedestal

    A distinctive round pedestal featuring warm wood staves, black metal bands, and a solid hardwood mounting top.

  • Tapered Square Pedestal

    A clean, architectural design with tapered sides, framed panels, and custom sizing for the mount it supports.

  • Custom Bear Pedestals

    Built around the size, weight, and footprint of larger bear mounts, with custom dimensions, hardwoods, finishes, and mounting tops.

Have a Pedestal in Mind?

Tell us about your mount, preferred dimensions, shape, wood, finish, engraving, and whether you need a flush or recessed mounting top. We’ll review the details and help plan a pedestal around your display.

Request a Custom Quote