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Chinese Huanghuali Nest of Tables with Exceptional Colour & Grain
Rams Head Antiques
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Chinese Huanghuali Nest of Tables with Exceptional Colour & Grain

19th century
Description

This is a beautiful nest of three 19th century Chinese tables, hand carved in the rare huanghuali wood with a fabulous figured burr grain to the top surfaces. The occasional tables have delightful pierced and carved decoration with birds and leaves in the Chinese style. The figured grain has beautiful detail and the tables are a wonderful warm colour with a lovely patina throughout. These are in excellent condition with solid construction and sound joints. They are in lovely clean order ready for use in the home. The the largest measures 46 cms by 33 cms by 63cms high, the smallest is 31 cms by 25 cms by 44cms high.

UK delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier who has quoted £55 plus vat to most destinations.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated these Chinese Huanghuali Nest Tables to the 19th Century.

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SA1222027
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Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

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Description
This is a beautiful nest of three 19th century Chinese tables, hand carved in the rare huanghuali wood with a fabulous figured burr grain to the top surfaces.
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The occasional tables have delightful pierced and carved decoration with birds and leaves in the Chinese style.
Rams Head Antiques

The figured grain has beautiful detail and the tables are a wonderful warm colour with a lovely patina throughout. These are in excellent condition with solid construction and sound joints. They are in lovely clean order ready for use in the home. The the largest measures 46 cms by 33 cms by 63cms high, the smallest is 31 cms by 25 cms by 44cms high.

UK delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier who has quoted £55 plus vat to most destinations.

Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated these Chinese Huanghuali Nest Tables to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222027
Rams Head Antiques
Rams Head Antiques
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A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons.
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Archive I A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons.

Chinese Huanghuali Nest of Tables with Exceptional Colour & Grain

Archive II A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View II
Archive III A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View III
Archive IV A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View IV
Archive V A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View V
Archive VI A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View VI
Archive VII A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View VII
Archive VIII A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons. View VIII
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Rams Head Antiques
Telephone 07769 255 544
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Weardale
Durham
United Kingdom
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A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons.
Chinese Huanghuali Nest of Tables with Exceptional Colour & Grain
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A set of three nested Chinese hardwood side tables featuring relief-carved faux-bamboo frames and pierced bird and foliage aprons.
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Nested tables originated in Western and Eastern furniture making during the eighteenth century as adaptable solutions for compact living spaces. In Chinese cabinetmaking, sets of graduated tables were produced using traditional joinery methods to display ornamental objects or facilitate social serving.

Traditional Chinese nested tables are constructed from dense native hardwoods such as huanghuali, zitan, and chicken-wing wood (jichimu). These pieces rely on precise complex mortise-and-tenon joinery without metal fasteners or nails.

Authentic period construction features hand-carved relief details, floating panel top construction to accommodate timber movement, and hidden mortise-and-tenon joints. The underside often reveals hand-planed tool marks and natural wax finishes rather than thick synthetic lacquers.

Nested tables can be displayed together in a tiered formation beside a sofa, or separated throughout a living room as individual plant stands and drinks tables. Their natural timber tones complement both minimalist modern decor and layered eclectic interiors.

Maintain hardwood surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish annually. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or fading of the natural grain.
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