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Set of 3 Late C19th / Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Nesting or Stacking, Graduated-size Occasional Tables .
For sale by M Lees and Sons
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Set of 3 Late C19th / Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Nesting or Stacking, Graduated-size Occasional Tables .

19th century
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

Set of 3 late C19th / early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty carved hardwood nesting or stacking, graduated-size occasional tables .

Useful set of 3 square Chinese rosewood or huali tables or stands with inset panel tables , carved open fret-work friezes, each raised on rounded section stepped uprights united by stepped stretchers.

In excellent original condition with a rich colour and patina, with no movement or wobbles .

Smart set of practical tables to add an exotic oriental accent to an interior scheme.

H ( largest) 26” high

W 13”

D 13”

China c.1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

M Lees and Sons has dated these Chinese Hardwood Nesting Tables to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1240550
Dealers Internal Reference
ML 2610
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

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Set of 3 late C19th / early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty carved hardwood nesting or stacking, graduated-size occasional tables .
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Useful set of 3 square Chinese rosewood or huali tables or stands with inset panel tables , carved open fret-work friezes, each raised on rounded section stepped uprights united by stepped stretchers.
M Lees and Sons
fig 1. A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers.
fig 1. Set of 3 Late C19th / Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Nesting or Stacking, Graduated-size Occasional Tables .

In excellent original condition with a rich colour and patina, with no movement or wobbles .

Smart set of practical tables to add an exotic oriental accent to an interior scheme.

H ( largest) 26” high

W 13”

D 13”

China c.1890

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated these Chinese Hardwood Nesting Tables to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240550
Dealers Internal Ref
ML 2610
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers.
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Archive I A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers.

Set of 3 Late C19th / Early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Hardwood Nesting or Stacking, Graduated-size Occasional Tables .

Archive II A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View II
Archive III A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View III
Archive IV A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View IV
Archive V A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View V
Archive VI A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View VII
Archive VIII A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View VIII
Archive IX A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View IX
Archive X A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View X
Archive XI A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View XI
Archive XII A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View XII
Archive XIII A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View XIII
Archive XIV A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers. View XIV
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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons
Telephone 07860 826218 or 01905 26620
Location
Tower House
1 Castle Place
Severn St
Worcester
WR1 2NB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mleesandsons
Verified Since Feb 2013
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A set of three graduated dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring openwork carved fretwork aprons and straight legs with perimeter stretchers.
Set of 3 late C19th / early C20th Chinese Qing Dynasty carved hardwood nesting or stacking, graduated-size occasional tables .
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  • ObjectNesting Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialHardwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOpenwork fretwork, Geometric aprons, Straight legs, Perimeter stretchers
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

This set of three late nineteenth or early twentieth-century Chinese Qing Dynasty nesting occasional tables displays a dark brown hardwood construction with a rich polished finish, openwork carved fretwork aprons featuring geometric motifs, and straight legs united by perimeter stretchers. The tables demonstrate traditional joinery with inset panels and rounded section stepped uprights, showing a well-maintained original surface. The largest table measures 65 cm high, 33 cm wide, and 33 cm deep, with the smaller two tables graduating down in size to fit neatly underneath. Suitable for use in a gentleman's library or positioned at the end of a sofa, these versatile stands provide practical display surfaces while introducing a refined oriental accent to a room interior scheme. They function independently as small side stands or nest together compactly when space requires, offering a combination of utility and traditional craftsmanship.

FAQs

Qing Dynasty nesting tables typically feature dense tropical hardwoods such as rosewood or hongmu, framed construction, and carved openwork aprons with geometric fretwork motifs designed to store compactly within one another.

Traditional Chinese furniture relies on dense hardwoods constructed using precise floating-panel joinery and complex mortise-and-tenon joints without relying on metal fasteners or iron nails.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery, natural age oxidation in deep carved recesses, subtle timber shrinkage along panel edges, and traditional wax finishes rather than modern synthetic lacquers.

These versatile tables function efficiently layered beside a sofa, positioned as accent tables in a living room, or separated to serve as individual plant stands and drink rests.

Maintain hardwood surfaces by dusting with a soft dry cloth, keeping pieces away from direct heat sources to prevent timber cracking, and applying natural beeswax polish periodically.
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