This is the perfect introduction to Shaker furniture design.This concise book surveys distinctive furniture styles produced during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Shaker communities of New England, Kentucky, and Ohio, with over 130 beautiful full color images. Free-standing tables, chairs, boxes, desks, built-in cupboards, and cases of drawers are shown.
The text provides an introduction to nearly twenty Shaker communities, their known cabinetmakers, identifiable traits of furniture designs unique to specific Shaker communites, and the characteristic colorful paints and stains used to finish them.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd
ISBN-13
9780764320019
eBay Product ID (ePID)
87730067
Product Key Features
Author
Jean M. Burks, Timothy D. Rieman
Language
English
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Publication Year
2004
Format
Paperback
Title_Author
Jean M. Burks, Timothy D. Rieman
Book Title
Shaker Furniture Handbook, the
Number of Pages
128 Pages
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