Shaker Style Wooden Furniture is dated back to the time of the American Revolutionary War. The Shakers, a sect of the Quakers, came to America from England, escaping religious turmoil. The early Shakers crafted for their religious gatherings. As a result their made their Shaker furniture with a simple design.
Above all, Shaker craftsmen built furniture that reflected their devotion to simplicity, practicality and integrity. As well as their strong work ethic. Amish artisans today keep alive the dedication to quality construction that the original Shaker craftsmen embraced. Most noteworthy, Shaker style furniture has remained virtually unchanged since the 19th century.
If you ever connected the dots between Shaker Furniture and the Christian sect named the Shakers, you’re onto something, and What is Shaker Furniture? will complete the picture. Shaker Furniture traces its origins back to the time of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). A sect of the Quakers, the ‘Shakers’ came to America to escape […]
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Shaker Style furniture had its humble beginnings in the pious Shaker religious community in the northeastern region of the United States. Since then, Shaker-style furniture has grown in popularity. And, today, its iconic design features have become part of the world of wood furniture. Since the 19th Century, countless furniture styles have come and gone.
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