Encyclopedia Of Shaker Furniture
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| Author | : Timothy D. Rieman |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 584 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
This book documents Shaker furniture from communities in New England, Ohio, and Kentucky throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Free-standing tables, chairs, desks, boxes, and case clocks and built-in cupboards and cases of drawers are included. The text provides a detailed account of Shaker history, culture, and religion. Further, it examines Shaker design and tools, reporting new research on the Shaker color palette.
| Author | : John Kassay |
| Publisher | : Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press |
| Total Pages | : 265 |
| Release | : 1980 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9780870232756 |
A comprehensive, amply illustrated guide illustrates the simple, functional furniture style developed during the Shaker movement--a successful experiment in communitarian living--and traces its evolution from the Colonial styles of New York and New England
| Author | : Charles R. Muller |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Classic Reference Boo |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9780764317392 |
Clearly a labor of love and a definitive reference. The attribution of chairs as Shaker and the association of a chair with a particular community is based on the authors' consideration of oral tradition, provenance, place of discovery, visual examination, evaluation of design features, historic photographs, and information found in written sources. Abundantly illustrated with carefully chosen photos and purposeful drawings. 9x12" Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
| Author | : John G. Shea |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 230 |
| Release | : 2012-09-19 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0486138976 |
Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic Shaker designs: cradle, dry sink, trestle table, lap desk, rocking chair, many more. 262 halftones. 140 black-and-white line illustrations.
| Author | : Sharon Duane Koomler |
| Publisher | : Courage Books |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780762407194 |
This beautifully documented, authoritative overview of the Shaker form and function showcases the 200-year-old sect's eloquent, minimalist style, which blends seamlessly into today's modern design aesthetic. Includes Shaker-style architecture. 175 full-color and b&w photos.
| Author | : Albert Sack |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
Rev. ed. of: The new fine points of furniture.1993.
| Author | : Klaus-Jürgen Sembach |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Book for Collectors w |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
500 photos and text of the most outstanding modern furniture from around the world, including simple chairs to complex masterpieces and installations representing the work of the foremost designers of the 20th century. Including materials from wood to plastic, and steel to Lucite. Price Guide included.
| Author | : Timothy D. Rieman |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9780764320019 |
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.
| Author | : Christian Becksvoort |
| Publisher | : Taunton Press |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781561583577 |
This is a photo gallery of 150 Shaker pieces, many seen here for the first time.
| Author | : Colin Holcombe |
| Publisher | : Crowood Press |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 1997-02-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781861260086 |
Beginning with a history of furniture construction covering various periods, this is a guide to the practical care and repair of a range of furniture types. It discusses the qualities and applications of most wood types the restorer will encounter. Topics covered include: processes for dismantling furniture; removal of old nails, screws and releasing old glues; repairs to dowel, knuckel, mortice and tenon joints; repairing damage turnings; tackling veneers and marquetry and advice on restoring glass, keys and locks.
