0
21,177  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 71  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA1168630
FOR SALE
£1,350
Email
Save
A Quartetto (4) of Georgian Style Occasional Tables
Georgian Antiques
for sale €1,580     $1,715
£1,350

Georgian Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Apr 2010
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    The largest selection of antiques in scotland
Relevant Links
Id #SA1168630
PDF SHARE
SAVE

A Quartetto (4) of Georgian Style Occasional Tables

1900 - 1920
Description

Circa 1900. A Quartetto (4) mahogany and inlaid occasional tables in George III style, the rectangular tables each with a lovely oval flame mahogany panel in the center, framed with ebony with a small raised beading also in ebony and ebonized fore-edges, the tables nestle neatly into each other, each resting on four elegant spider legs, braced at the back by curved stretchers and finishing on trestle feet with ebony inlay on the front.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Georgian Style Quartetto Tables to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1168630
Dealers Internal Reference
34917
Description
Circa 1900. A Quartetto (4) mahogany and inlaid occasional tables in George III style, the rectangular tables each with a lovely oval flame mahogany panel in the center, framed with ebony with a small raised beading also in ebony and ebonized fore-edges, the tables nestle neatly into each other, each resting on four elegant spider legs, braced at the back by curved stretchers and finishing on trestle feet with ebony inlay on the front.
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Georgian Style Quartetto Tables to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1168630
Dealers Internal Ref
34917
Georgian Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010

The largest selection of antiques in scotland

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Georgian Antiques Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs.
1 / 6
Archive I A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs.

A Quartetto (4) of Georgian Style Occasional Tables

Archive II A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs. View II
Archive III A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs. View III
Archive IV A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs. View IV
Archive V A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs. View V
Archive VI A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs. View VI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View

Georgian Antiques
Telephone 0131 553 7286
Location
10 Pattison Street
Leith Links
Edinburgh
EH6 7HF
Scotland
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/georgian
Verified Since Apr 2010
Items For Sale 782
Items Sold 3,940
Georgian Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: 10 Pattison Street, Leith Links, Edinburgh, EH6 7HF, Scotland
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/georgian
Verified
Apr 2010
For Sale
782
Sold
3,940
A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs.
A Quartetto (4) of Georgian Style Occasional Tables
Ref: SA1168630
A set of four nested mahogany quartetto tables featuring rectangular crossbanded tops and slender turned legs.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

Quartetto tables are a specific set of four nesting tables designed to slide neatly beneath one another on slender wooden runners. Developed during the late eighteenth century and popularised by cabinetmakers like Thomas Sheraton, they were created to provide flexible entertainment surfaces in drawing rooms without cluttering floor space.

Authentic Georgian and Regency period pieces were primarily crafted from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or satinwood. Construction features often included thin veneer borders, boxwood or ebony stringing, and delicate turned supports designed for strength despite their lightweight appearance.

Look for graduation in dimensions that allow exact sliding, hand-cut dovetail joints on the table aprons, and thin wooden grooves along the underside of the frames. Genuine period examples often feature ring-turned or faux-bamboo legs connected by subtle rear stretchers for structural rigidity.

Position the complete stack beside an armchair or sofa end to function as a compact side table. During social gatherings, unstack the individual tables to create multiple surfaces for drinks and books across seating areas.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth, wiping along the natural grain. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually to protect the French polish or varnish finish, and keep the tables away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement or bleaching.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories