A stunning collection of Chinese ceramics dating from 2500 BC to the 19th century. High points include amazing Tang dynasty tomb models and beautiful Ming dynasty bowls. The collection was left to the London Borough of Croydon by local businessman Raymond Riesco.

Open Monday to Saturday 11am - 5pm
Entrance to the gallery is FREE

Special Exhibitions in the Riesco Gallery

As well as the object cases, the Riesco Gallery features a central display case which is used for special projects. We work with the Riesco Community Panel to programme this space.

If you wish to know more about the Riesco Community Panel please use the feedback link at the top of this page.

'From a rock to a hard place: constructing Chinese ceramics'

This small exhibition by the Museum of Croydon explores methods of ceramic manufacture including handworking, moulding and throwing techniques.

Open Monday to Saturday 11am - 5pm
Entrance to the gallery is FREE
Riesco Gallery, Croydon Clocktower
Until 30 January 2010