Vintage 1970’s Chinese Peking Opera Hand-Painted Papier Mache Mask

Up for sale is a Vintage 1970’s Chinese Peking Opera Hand-Painted Papier Mache Mask! It measures 9 3/8” tall and 6 7/8” wide. The piece is in great overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (scattered light surface wear). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!

This vintage Chinese Peking Opera mask, dating from the 1970’s, serves as a striking and highly displayable example of traditional Asian folk art and historic theatrical design. Hand-crafted from lightweight molded papier-mâché, the piece displays a classic Lianpu facial makeup pattern rendered in bold black, crisp white, soft blush pink, and subtle orange accents. The design features dramatic, sweeping eye surrounds alongside fine feather-like brushwork fanning across the brow and forehead, complemented by a contoured mustache shape, full facial framing, and stylized lips. Cut-out eye openings, defined nasal contouring, and distinct facial molding create an expressive, three-dimensional profile that accurately captures the rich character heritage, dramatic symbolism, and vibrant spirit of classic Beijing Opera performances for decorative display.

♦️$10.75 flat rate shipping to all of the United States (Combined, international, and freight shipping as well as local pickup available upon request!)