Making Authentic Country Furniture by Shea, John G. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Contents Preface Acknowledgments I Historical Background of Regional Design

Spanish Colonial New England Colonial Dutch Colonial Pennsylvania German French Canadian American Shaker Other Regional Influences

Connecticut Hitchcock Southern Plantation Maine Curiosities Ohio Zoar Norwegian American Texas German

II Country Categories: Comparison of Regional Influences

Chairs Rockers Settles, Settees, Benches & Sofas Chair-Tables & Hutch-Benches Tables Beds Cradles Chests Desks Chest of Drawers Cupboards Buffets, Dressers & Wardrobes Other Designs

III Country Construction

Template Transfers of Scrollwork Edge Shapes Applied Moldings End Cleats Edge Joints Dado Joints Lapped Joints Dovetail Joints Dovetailed Construction Hinged Joints Mortise-&-Tenon Joints Cabriole Legs Pegleg Construction Scrolled Paneling Turning With Templates

IV Measured Drawings of Country Classics

Slat-Back Side Chair Governor Carver Armchair Shaker Dining Chair Shaker Tilting Chair Shaker Rocker Shaker Armchair Shaker Revolving Stool New England Settle Hutch Table Scrolled Chair-Table Joint Table Split Gate-Leg Table Harvest Table Spanish Carved Side Table Trestle Board On Frame Board On Triple-Trestle Frame Spanish Trestle Table Shaker Triple-Trestle Table Shaker Sewing Table French Canadian Side Table Candlestand Pedestal Table Shaker Pedestal Stand Shaker Pedestal Table Shaker Sorting Stand Shaker Sewing Stand Trestle Tavern Table Butterfly Trestle Table Small Butterfly Table Butterfly Table Oval-Top Tavern Table Rectangular-Top Tavern Table Dutch Baroque Table Dutch Split Gate-Leg Table Shaker Dry Sink Dough Box Pine Set Of Shelves Hanging Shelves Pennsylvania German Plate Rack Pennsylvania German Hanging Cupboard Hanging Shelves Shaker Wall Cupboard Spanish Pitcher Rack Wall Box Thoreau’s Bookcases Standing Shelves Carved Bible Box Typical Carved Patterns Carved Desk Box Desk Box Pine Desk On Frame Slant-Front Desk Blanket Chest Connecticut Chest French Canadian Four-Paneled Chest Spanish Clothing Chest Chest With One Drawer Pine Chest With Drawer Shaker Chest With Two Drawers Shaker Chest Of Drawers Cradle Hooded Trestle Cradle Oak Bedstead Four-Poster Bed French Canadian Small Armoire French Canadian Dresser Spanish Cupboard Pennsylvania German Corner Cupboard Cyma-Scrolled Cupboard Water Bench Pine Dresser Wall Boxes, Brackets & Sconces (6 Designs) Wall Racks & Shelves (5 Designs) Stands & Stools (5 Designs) Pegleg Personalities (4 Designs) Six-Board Chest Water Bench Spoon Rack Wall Box

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