Venetian Plague Doctor Mask Gold Red Music Notes Masquerade Decor

Hand-painted Venetian-style masquerade mask. Features ornate gold trim and red and cream panels. Elegant long beak design for dramatic flair. Decorative sheet-music accent on forehead.  These paper mache masks are inspired by 17th-century plague doctors, who wore beaked masks filled with herbs to “filter” disease. Today, they’re iconic at the Carnival of Venice and widely reproduced as art pieces.  Hand-painted Venetian-style plague doctor mask with ornate gold detailing, deep red accents, and musical sheet design. Lightweight with ribbon tie. Great for display, costume, or masquerade decor. Good pre-owned condition with minor wear consistent with handcrafted finish. See photos for wear and chips.  “gothic,” “theatrical,” “Venetian carnival,” “phantom,” “opera”