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Reproduction of High Cupboard Chest in the Shaker Museum, Old Chatham, NY. Built in old-growth straight grained Douglas fir. Drawers all connected with hand-cut dovetails and solid bottom. Rough design was available from “Shop Drawings of Shaker Furniture and Woodenware, Vol. II” by Ejner Handberg. |
High Chest Summary |
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· Old-growth straight grained Douglas fir · Hand-cut dovetails in drawer construction · Through mortise and tenon joints on paneled doors · Pinned joints on paneled doors · Adjustable shelves in cabinet · Three piece hand molded crown · Oil finish · Maple turned drawer handles |
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Reproduction of Shaker Chest |