Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
The Radford Brothers -- Benjamin, William, and Daniel -- made fine furniture in Portland in the early 1800s and are the likely makers of this chair, one of a pair that belonged to Stephen Longfellow.
The chair is mahogany.
About This Item
- Title: Lolling chair, 1805
- Creator: Radford Brothers
- Creation Date: 1805
- Subject Date: 1805
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Mahogany
- Dimensions: 104.1 cm x 66 cm x 60.9 cm
- Local Code: A85-336
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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