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19th Century Chinese Nest of Four Tables
Martlesham Antiques
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19th Century Chinese Nest of Four Tables

19th century
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19th Century Chinese hardwood nest of four tables, having lovely figured moulded tops supported on pierced and carved square legs united by shaped stretchers, terminating on decorative carved scroll feet. Circa 1880.

18 3/4” x 12”x 26 1/2” high

48cms x 31cms x 68cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated these Chinese Hardwood Nesting Tables to the 19th Century.

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SA932495
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3336
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
19th Century Chinese hardwood nest of four tables, having lovely figured moulded tops supported on pierced and carved square legs united by shaped stretchers, terminating on decorative carved scroll feet. Circa 1880.

18 3/4” x 12”x 26 1/2” high

48cms x 31cms x 68cms high

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated these Chinese Hardwood Nesting Tables to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA932495
Dealers Internal Ref
3336
Martlesham Antiques
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A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers.
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Archive I A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers.

19th Century Chinese nest of four tables

Archive II A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers. View II
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Archive V A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers. View V
Archive VI A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers. View VI
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Archive IX A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers. View IX
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A graduating set of four dark hardwood Chinese nesting tables featuring carved corner spandrels and stepped stretchers.
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FAQs

Nesting tables gained widespread popularity during the late Qing dynasty, produced both for domestic use and export to Western markets seeking functional, space-saving furniture.

Traditional Chinese nesting tables were crafted from dense hardwoods such as rosewood or hongmu, utilizing floating panel tops and precision mortise-and-tenon joinery without metal fasteners.

Authentic 19th-century examples typically feature hand-carved corner spandrels, complex frame-and-panel construction, dark organic finishes, and subtle variations in hand-worked timber.

Position the complete set together at the end of a modern sofa, or distribute the individual tables throughout a room to hold lamps, art objects, or plants.

Maintain stable humidity levels to prevent timber shrinkage, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally to preserve the finish.
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