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Christmas at Victoria Mansion is a highlight for the 32nd year at the landmark on Danforth Street in Portland.
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A dramatic entrance, indeed. The stair hall was decorated by Danny R. Hatt, Don Chouinard and Marcedas Hatt.
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This marble dancing maiden, a copy of a famous Canova sculpture, is surrounded by decorations in the vestibule.
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The stair hall, which was decorated by Danny R. Hatt, Don Chouinard and Marcedas Hatt.
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The stair hall's hanging sculture was created by Danny R. Hatt.
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Wreaths proclaim the Christmas season from on high.
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Greenery was donated by Broadway Gardens.
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The dining room is decorated by Dodge the Florist in Portland.
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The dining room's magnificent chandelier, decorated by Dodge the Florist of Portland.
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The stair hall, whose skylight was replaced a few years ago, inspires awe.
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Above the red bedroom fireplace, which was decorated by Dan Gifford of Portland, is a portrait of Rachel, Ruggles Sylvester Morse's niece, who died in childhood.
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Cheerfully colored cardinals "pop" in the library, an inspired touch by Blue Elephant Events & Catering in Saco.
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The fireplace in the parlor, where Harmon's & Barton's in Portland and Westbrook applied artistry.
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An early-Victorian Santa presides over the library, enhanced for the Christmas season by Blue Elephant Events & Catering in Saco.
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The ornate parlor is in seasonal splendor thanks to Harmon's & Barton's in Portland and Westbrook.
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Bedrooms, and also the Turkish Smoking Room, open off the second-floor hallways.
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A detail above a window in the parlor, decorated by Harmon's & Barton's of Portland and Westbrook.
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The soaring stair hall.
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The dining room features one of the Mansion's marble fireplaces.
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The stunning red bedroom, which was decorated by Dan Gifford of Portland.
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A fireplace in the Green Bedroom, as decorated by Village Florist & Company in Yarmouth.
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A close look at the pendant sculpture, the work of Danny R. Hatt, in the stair hall.