Shaker Rocking Chair
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Shaker rocking chair. Antique shaker ladder back rocking chair mushroom arm 19th c from maryland 449 99 make offer antique shaker ladder back rocking chair mushroom arm 19th c from maryland. Reminiscent of rustic and early american styles shaker pieces blend well with other styles. The shaker rocker shown below shares many features and building techniques with the enfield side chair. Make offer antique child size rocking chair rocker ladder back shaker style woven seat wear antique mount lebanon shaker no 5 rocking chair original finish marked 600 00.
Choose a vintage amish style dresser a used spindle chair or a farmhouse table and bring some simple shaker chic home. It has simple and attrac tive lines it is economical to build and if designed properly it can be very com fortable. In this chair the rear legs are bent from the arms to the top instead of being canted back as on the enfield. He shaker rocker is one of the most recognized rocking chair designs and rightfully so.
Our rocking chairs are made from native hard maple and select pennsylvania cherry. Its clear crisp lines and singular lightness unite and transcend both traditional and modern settings and for that reason it has remained a major creative force in our decorative arts heritage for hundreds of years. We also make on special order reproduction shaker rockers in curly and birdseye maple as well as indiana walnut. Shaker furniture is the one truly original american style of furniture.
What this means for you is timeless style high quality and beautifully simple design. Create the perfect spot to relax with the shaker porch rocking chair. Whether they were farming their land or building furniture shakers embraced the guiding principles of simplicity utility and honesty. Shaker rocking chairs and dining chairs have been built in our bethel maine workshops for over forty two years.