Maymont

Magazine Antiques, Feb, 2003

RICHMOND: Maymont, 2201 Shields Lake Dr., 23220. Picturesque 100-acre Gilded Age estate featuring the opulent 1893 Maymont House exhibiting richly carved furniture, European porcelain and other objets d'art and restored interiors boasting a Tiffany Studios stained glass window and other sumptuous detailing.

The elaborate complex includes Italian and Japanese gardens, a 45-foot waterfall and much more. Tours: Tuesday-Sunday 12-5 pm. (804) 358-7166. www.maymont.org

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