Calendar Thursday, January 21, 2021

Unknown Swiss, Window Panel, 19th century, glass and painted enamel with lead caming

Fire/Works: Enamel Art through the Centuries Through May 31, 2021

The process of enameling has captivated artists and collectors for 1,000 years. This exhibition showcases the use of enamel across time and continents.

21 Jan Thu / 2021

Chinese, Bottle and Stand, 1736–98, ceramic with gold filigree, turquoise, and lapis lazuli, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, bequest of Charlene Quitter Thompson.

Virtual Discussion “Quest for Gold: Chinese Artifacts from Hepu to Houston”

Lecture

6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

Join the conversation! Tune in for a discussion about gold artworks from ancient China and beyond.