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Drawings are accurate, complete & fully detailed.
Gives readers complete information for reproducing these
signature motifs.
The finest Craftsman furniture featured beautiful inlays
of hardwood, burls, pewter, and copper. The lovely inlays
add color, lyricism, and graceful flourish to the furniture
designed by Gustav Stickley and his associates in the
20th Century Craftsman movement. Stickley Craftsman furniture
also featured sturdy, functional and well-proportioned
hinges and latches made of wrought iron, brass, and hammered
copper. Connoisseurs today regard these superb details
as a high point of the Arts and Crafts style.
This book is the fourth volume in Robert W. Lang's acclaimed
Shop Drawing series. The drawings are accurate, complete
and fully detailed; they may be enlarged or reduced as
needed. With introductory chapters on history, design,
materials, and techniques, this book gives readers complete
information for reproducing these signature motifs in
their own workshops.
Craftsman, Mission, Arts and Crafts; these names all conjure
the sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular furniture
designed by Gustav Stickley. Robert Lang's shop drawings
series gives woodworkers the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic,
practical, and durable format.
ISBN 13: 978-1-892836-20-5
ISBN 10: 1-892836-20-3
Pages: 96 Allow 1.75 lb shipping weight
Size: 8.5 X 11
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