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Amish Chairs and Their Imitators
By Elizabeth Stewart   |   June 23, 2026

RR inherited a chair with a four-post back. She was told by her grandmother that it was Amish, and she asked me if this was indeed its origin. Perhaps the form has some Shaker or Amish elements, but for the most part it falls into the category of Americana legacy furniture – what my mother called […]