This gold Bauta Venetian masquerade mask is in the classical ancient Venetian Bauta design that was used in the 16th century in Venice.This representation of the Bauta design has been decorated by our artists with a lavish macrame lace overlay and Swarovski crystals. The base of the mask has been decorated in the cream 'craquele' effect which gives a 'crazed' or cracked effect and looks ancient but really authentic at the same time. The overall effect is stunning.Bauta masks were originally designed for men to wear and are still a great choice for a man to wear to a masquerade ball or masked party. This one certainly gives a regal presence!To see the detail of this magnificent Venetian masquerade mask, click on the image to see the full sized picture and scroll through the other pictures showing different perspectives..Add this Venetian masquerade mask to your shopping cart now to be secure a piece of genuine Venetian art to wear to the event and also become a great ornament for your home afterwards.