Amish ‘Classic’ & Amish ‘Heritage’ Shaker Furniture Collections
Amish ‘Classic’ Furniture Piece
A ‘Reproduction Antique’, faithfully following a distinct and premier antique furniture piece. Mennonite Furniture Studios Amish ‘Classic’ Furniture remains exactly true to the original furniture form and style, using the original joinery techniques.
Compared to the original masterpiece, use of modern glues, fasteners, and finishes enhances quality, and selected components may deploy a minor increase in wood thickness in order to address a known weak point in the original design.
Mennonite Furniture Studios Amish ‘Classic’ Furniture pieces are actually of higher quality, and are more durable and easily maintained, than the antique masterpieces that they are modeled upon.
Amish ‘Contemporary’ Furniture Piece
A ‘Reformation’ of a premier antique furniture piece, with significant alteration to achieve clean modern styling, superior functionality, and increased durability.
Compared to the original antique piece, streamlining of the original form and style provides unadorned simple lines and improved functionality. Use of modern glues, fasteners, and finishes enhances quality. Variations in both joinery techniques and wood thickness enhance strength and durability.
Mennonite Furniture Studios Amish ‘Contemporary’ Furniture pieces offer solid hardwood hand-built heirloom quality furniture with elegant modern styling and a tangible connection to our past.
Amish ‘Contemporary’ Fan Back Windsor Dining Chairs (Matching Stools Available)
Amish ‘Heritage’ Shaker Pedestal Table & Amish ‘Contemporary’ Windsor Dining Chairs
Amish ‘Heritage’ Furniture Piece
A ‘Masterful Adaptation’ of a distinct and premier antique furniture piece, that maintains original period styling, but improves comfort and durability.
Compared to the original piece, use of modern glues, fasteners, and finishes enhances quality. Variations in both joinery techniques and wood thickness enhance strength and durability. Minor adjustment of the original form and style improve both comfort and functionality.
Mennonite Furniture Studios Amish ‘Heritage’ Furniture pieces are actually of higher quality and more durable, requiring less maintenance, and offering enhanced functionality, compared to the original furniture pieces that they are modeled upon.