SHAKER STYLE IN NEW ENGLAND, SOMETIMES MODERN MEANS REINVENTING THE PAST

The Boston Globe | October 1, 1989| | Copyright

PETER STRATTNER FIRST heard of Asher Benjamin when a friend gave him a book by the 18th century builder and architect back in 1984. "Benjamin lived through the American Revolution," Strattner explains. "Out of that experience, he came to support an American style of architecture; he believed in design for the common man."

A custom cabinetmaker who had grown tired of building one-of-kind "furniture for rock stars," Strattner and his wife, Meg, were about to launch a different kind of business. Their aim was to design and manufacture a line of moderately-priced, high-quality furniture ...

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