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Nest of Four 19th Century Chinese Hardwood Tables
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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Nest of Four 19th Century Chinese Hardwood Tables

19th century
Description

A good quality nest of four 19th century Chinese hardwood tables. Having carved foliate decoration to the frieze.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated these Chinese Hardwood Nesting Tables to the 19th Century.

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SA933001
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SKU00001449
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Description
A good quality nest of four 19th century Chinese hardwood tables. Having carved foliate decoration to the frieze.
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA933001
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00001449
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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

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Patrick Moorhead Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A set of four dark brown Chinese hardwood nesting tables featuring carved openwork aprons and bamboo-form legs, stacked together.
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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76 Church Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1RL
United Kingdom
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A set of four dark brown Chinese hardwood nesting tables featuring carved openwork aprons and bamboo-form legs, stacked together.
Nest of Four 19th Century Chinese Hardwood Tables
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Nesting tables gained popularity during the Qing Dynasty in China, produced both for domestic interiors and for export to Western markets. Designed to store compactly, these sets showcase traditional Chinese joinery and hand-carved openwork aprons.

These pieces were typically crafted from dense tropical hardwoods such as rosewood or zitan, valued for structural stability and dark grain. Construction relied on complex mortise-and-tenon joinery without metal fasteners.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-carved details, floating top panels designed to allow wood movement, and hand-fitted mortise-and-tenon joints. Natural surface wear on the lower stretches and delicate relief carving further signal age.

Nesting tables offer versatility as side tables alongside a sofa or as layered display stands in an empty corner. The dark timber tone provides a strong visual anchor against modern neutral upholstery and minimal decor.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent shrinking or cracking. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically to protect the natural lustre.
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