Shaker Furniture Handbook (Paperback)

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. \nThe 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.

General

Imprint:	Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2004
First published:	July 2007
Authors:	Timothy D. Rieman • Jean M. Burks
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	128
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-2001-9
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > Antique furniture
LSN:	0-7643-2001-7
Barcode:	9780764320019

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