Verdon, Edward

Dublin, Ireland; joiner (fl.1685-d.1723)

Recorded in St Michan’s Parish, 1685-1723.

Sir Thomas Vesey (Bishop of Ossory) bought a dozen chairs from Edward Verdon in 1719 for £5 8s. The suite was completed with two elbow chairs with caned seats, which cost £l 16s. (see Barnard, Making the Grand Figure, p. 125).

Source: Glin & Peill, Irish Furniture (2007), p. 290.