Art, technology and international trade that pushed the boundaries of enamel decoration in China from the 1600s.
From plates and perfume bottles to teapots and tableware, take a closer look at intricately detailed, technically innovative and visually striking enamelled art objects and find out how this skilled artform was elevated to new heights.

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Visitor information
Address
Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1RB
01223 332900
Opening times
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm
Sun & bank holidays 12pm-5pm
Closed Mondays, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day
Art Fund Members are entitled to a 10% discount on their bill at the Courtyard Kitchen, Fitzwilliam Museum upon presentation of a National Art Pass. This offer is valid from 20 April to 25 June 2026 and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion.




