Shaker: Function, Purity, Perfection
£45.00
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In ‘Shaker: Function, Purity Perfection’ the Shaker values of grace and simplicity are reflected in twenty-eight essential pieces that highlight the defining elements of Shaker design and demonstrate the Shaker dedication to perfection. Each table, chair, and chest of drawers is captured through bold, original images that reveal the careful craftsmanship dating back to the eighteenth century. English designer and furniture guru Sir Terence Conran speaks about the profound influence of Shaker techniques on twentieth-century furniture.
Click and Collect available.
Dimensions
28cm (11in) x 19cm (7in)
Features
notes
In ‘Shaker: Function, Purity Perfection’ the Shaker values of grace and simplicity are reflected in twenty-eight essential pieces that highlight the defining elements of Shaker design and demonstrate the Shaker dedication to perfection. Each table, chair, and chest of drawers is captured through bold, original images that reveal the careful craftsmanship dating back to the eighteenth century. English designer and furniture guru Sir Terence Conran speaks about the profound influence of Shaker techniques on twentieth-century furniture.
Insights
David Stocks has led the Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon as its president since 2007. Sir Terence Conran is one of the world’s best-known designers, restaurateurs, and retailers. He founded the Conran Design Studio in 1956 and the Habitat chain of home furnishings stores in the 1960s and ’70s, and established the leading home furnishings store The Conran Shop and the Design Museum in London.
Details & Care
- Publisher: Assouline
- Hard cover
- Colour photography
- Number of pages: 144 pages
- ISBN: 9781614284277
Glossary
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