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French Kingwood Nest of Three Ormolu Mounted Tables Circa 1920
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French Kingwood Nest of Three Ormolu Mounted Tables Circa 1920

1900 - 1920
Sold 15 October 2026 · Beresford Antiques LTD
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Description

Great quality set of three French kingwood tables with parquetry tops and cabriole legs all mounted and edged with ormolu Superb condition throughout No breaks worm and all joints are tight. Lovely patinated finish

Dimensions

Large. H 60 W 51 D 41

Middle H 57 W 39 D 36

Small H 54 W 27 D 30

Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated these French Kingwood Nest Tables to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1235510
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Description
Great quality set of three French kingwood tables with parquetry tops and cabriole legs all mounted and edged with ormolu Superb condition throughout No breaks worm and all joints are tight. Lovely patinated finish

Dimensions

Large. H 60 W 51 D 41

Middle H 57 W 39 D 36

Small H 54 W 27 D 30

Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated these French Kingwood Nest Tables to the 1920s.

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1235510
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
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Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. SOLD15 OCT 26
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Archive I A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. SOLD15 OCT 26

French Kingwood Nest of Three Ormolu Mounted Tables Circa 1920

Archive II A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View II
Archive III A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View III
Archive IV A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View IV
Archive V A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View V
Archive VI A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View VI
Archive VII A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View VII
Archive VIII A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View VIII
Archive IX A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View IX
Archive X A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View X
Archive XI A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts. View XI
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A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts.
French kingwood nest of three ormolu mounted tables circa 1920
Ref: SA1235510
A set of three graduated French kingwood nesting tables featuring parquetry inlaid tops, cabriole legs, and gilded ormolu mounts.
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  • ObjectNest of Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleLouis XV Revival
  • MaterialKingwood, Ormolu, Timber Veneer
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsParquetry inlay, Cabriole legs, Ormolu mounts, Serpentine borders
  • SizeH 60 cm (24 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

This set of three graduated French Louis XV Revival nesting tables dates from circa 1920. Constructed from warm brown kingwood timber veneer, the tables display a polished patinated finish and feature decorative parquetry inlaid tops with geometric checkerboard patterns. Each piece incorporates serpentine borders edged with gilded ormolu mounts, slender cabriole legs, and ornate cast ormolu mounts affixed to the knees, terminating in subtle scroll feet. The largest table stands 60 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 41 cm deep, with the middle and small tables proportioned to fit neatly underneath. Positioned in a contemporary home, this versatile nesting set functions practically at the end of a sofa or beside an armchair in a living room. The graduated surfaces provide convenient display space for lamps, books, or decorative objects when separated, or collapse into a compact footprint when space is limited. The sturdy construction ensures tight joints and stable everyday use.

FAQs

Nesting tables gained popularity in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as flexible furniture solutions for social gatherings. French cabinetmakers frequently crafted these sets using rich kingwood veneers and gilded bronze mounts following Louis XV design traditions.

These pieces were constructed using timber frames layered with fine kingwood or rosewood veneers arranged in geometric parquetry patterns. Cast metal or bronze mounts, referred to as ormolu, were fitted along the aprons, knees, and feet for both protection and decoration.

Authentic 1920s revival pieces exhibit precise geometric parquetry veneering, hand-finished metal mounts, and slender cabriole legs. The undersides generally show consistent timber oxidisation, traditional joinery techniques, and original mounting hardware.

Position the complete nest alongside a sofa or reading chair to serve as a compact side table solution. The individual tables can be separated across a living space when additional surface areas are needed for guests.

Dust the timber surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply natural beeswax sparingly to preserve the wood moisture. Clean metal mounts using a soft brush, avoiding chemical cleaners that can strip original gilding or damage the surrounding veneer finish.
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