Shaker Dining Table and Chairs c. 1937

"Shaker Dining Table and Chairs" is a watercolor drawing by Lon Cronk, a prolific artist of Shaker furniture, created circa 1937. The work depicts a long dining table and eight chairs, rendered in a detailed and precise style that captures the Shaker aesthetic of simplicity and functionality. The drawing includes technical specifications, showcasing the Shaker emphasis on meticulous craftsmanship and precise dimensions. Cronk's work offers a valuable glimpse into the design and construction of Shaker furniture, emphasizing the movement's commitment to utility and elegance.