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Collecting, Collectors and the Market for Islamic Art from the 19th to the 20th Century

Date: 7 December 2016 (Wednesday)
Time: 11:00am-12:30pm
Venue: Room 7.58, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus

Rufus Bird is the curator in charge of decorative arts in the Royal Collection of Great Britain, with special expertise in mounts and metalwork. He is coming to the Department of Fine Arts to talk especially with students about the history of mounting Chinese porcelain and some of the exquisite porcelains and mounts in the Royal Collection. Professor Thomas will moderate the talk and discussion.

Speaker: Refus Bird (Deputy Surveyor of The Queen’s Works of Art, The Royal Trust, London)

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