The Shaker Furniture Handbook
Author | : Timothy D. Rieman |
Publisher | : Schiffer Book for Collectors |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0764320017 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780764320019 |
Rating | : 4/5 (019 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Shaker Furniture Handbook by : Timothy D. Rieman
Download or read book The Shaker Furniture Handbook written by Timothy D. Rieman and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book surveys furniture made during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Shaker communities of New England, Kentucky, and Ohio, with over 130 color photos. Free-standing tables, chairs, boxes, desks, built-in cupboards, and cases of drawers are included. The text introduces nearly twenty Shaker communities, known cabinetmakers, identifiable furniture traits, and designs unique to specific Shaker communites.