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Mahogany Nest of Four Tables

19th century
Sold 6 September 2025 · Athey Antiques
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Description

Very good quality mahogany nest of four tables circa 1890 with inlaid and crossbanded tops raised on elegant turned legs with curved stretchers and ebony inlaid feet.

With minor marks / scuffs etc commensurate with age, overall these elegant tables are in very good condition.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Largest table :- Height 27" 69 cm, width 19.5" 50 cm, depth 14" 36 cm

Smallest table :- Height 25" 64 cm, width 14" 36 cm, depth 11" 28 cm

All sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Mahogany Nest of Tables to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1153941
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ath3680
Description
Very good quality mahogany nest of four tables circa 1890 with inlaid and crossbanded tops raised on elegant turned legs with curved stretchers and ebony inlaid feet.
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With minor marks / scuffs etc commensurate with age, overall these elegant tables are in very good condition.
Athey Antiques
fig 1. A graduated set of four polished mahogany nesting tables featuring crossbanded oval tops and slender turned supports.
fig 1. Mahogany Nest of Four Tables

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Largest table :- Height 27" 69 cm, width 19.5" 50 cm, depth 14" 36 cm

Smallest table :- Height 25" 64 cm, width 14" 36 cm, depth 11" 28 cm

All sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Mahogany Nest of Tables to the 1890s.

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1153941
Dealers Internal Ref
ath3680
Athey Antiques
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Archive I A graduated set of four polished mahogany nesting tables featuring crossbanded oval tops and slender turned supports. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mahogany Nest of Four Tables

Archive II A graduated set of four polished mahogany nesting tables featuring crossbanded oval tops and slender turned supports. View II
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Archive VII A graduated set of four polished mahogany nesting tables featuring crossbanded oval tops and slender turned supports. View VII
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Athey Antiques
Telephone 01665 604229 or 07836 718350
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Castle Corner
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/athey
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 120
Items Sold 2,095
Athey Antiques
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A graduated set of four polished mahogany nesting tables featuring crossbanded oval tops and slender turned supports.
Mahogany nest of four tables
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A graduated set of four polished mahogany nesting tables featuring crossbanded oval tops and slender turned supports.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectAccent Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Hardwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Crossbanded veneer, Graduated sizes
  • SizeH 69 cm (27 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Nesting tables, or interchangeable tables, gained popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods as multi-functional furniture for entertaining guests in smaller drawing rooms.

Traditional pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joinery alongside crossbanded veneers on the top surfaces.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the timber shrinkage, hand-cut dovetails or joinery marks, wear patterns on the feet, and the presence of period-appropriate secondary woods underneath.

They can be stacked together beside a sofa as a compact accent piece or separated around the room to function as individual drink stands when hosting.

Preserve the finish by keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying occasional microcrystalline wax, and wiping surfaces with a soft, dry cloth.
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