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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;James Conrad, post: 4380594, member: 5066&quot;]That is a full-on cock beaded drawer front in the photo above where they take thin strips of wood and wrap them around the drawer edge.</p><p>Your table OTOH hand is called a &quot;scratch bead&quot; where they cut/scratch a groove on the face of the drawer front edge that makes it look like it is cock beaded.</p><p>Cock-Beaded drawer</p><p>[ATTACH=full]367367[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Scratch Beaded drawer/ cut a groove in the drawer face</p><p>[ATTACH=full]367368[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Still, the Shakers frowned on decoration/ornamentation in their furniture, they considered it &quot;not honest&quot;.</p><p>They did not use imported woods either, strictly native species, the Shakers were &quot;hard-core&quot; in their beliefs &amp; religious practices.</p><p>Minimalist design that is extreme to the point of &quot;understated elegance&quot; is how I would put it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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