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The backward tilt of the chairs makes them more comfortable than other early American designs. ... about five hours for a Shaker chair, 12 hours for a table.
If you ever see a Shaker chair on “Antiques Roadshow,” the appraiser will probably go on about its design, the simple, clean lines, the sturdy craftsmanship, the strength of its ...
It isn't comfortable, the new owner of a Shaker chair confides early in Adam Bock's "The Shaker Chair" at Ashby Stage. The way Frances Lee McCain delivers the line, musing with quiet wonder on ...
Genuine Shaker furniture is rare but still cheaper than a new “Shaker” kitchen from an upmarket supplier. You can currently get a set of six beautiful dining chairs from the Shaker village of ...
In The Shaker Chair, Marion (Mary Pauley) is excited about her new piece of furniture, and seems to think she’s acquired a new creed along with it. She gleefully talks about the beliefs and ...