About
The House of Filigree is a cultural space dedicated to preserving, celebrating and promoting the centuries-old art of Portuguese filigree. Located in the heart of Porto, it offers visitors an immersive journey into the history, craftsmanship and timeless beauty of this traditional Portuguese art form.
Through its permanent museum exhibition, the House of Filigree showcases an exceptional collection of filigree pieces from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, alongside the tools and techniques that bring these intricate creations to life.
More than a museum, it is a place where tradition meets contemporary expression. Combining a museum, a live artisan workshop and a boutique, the House of Filigree invites visitors to discover the artistry behind each piece, engage with skilled craftsmen and experience first-hand a heritage that continues to shape Portugal's cultural identity.
Its mission is to keep this unique tradition alive, sharing the knowledge, expertise and elegance of Portuguese filigree with future generations and visitors from around the world.