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Description

This nest of four mahogany tables with satinwood and boxwood inlay to the surface borders , standing on splayed legs with bars to the sides . These tables are ideal for a lounge or could be used indivdually around the house to hold a lamp or vase.

Dimensions :-

Width 22" 56cm

Depth 14" 36cm

Height 26" 66cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

66cm (25.98")

Width

56cm (22.05")

Depth

36cm (14.17")

Declaration

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Antique Nest of Tables to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA883601

Description

This nest of four mahogany tables with satinwood and boxwood inlay to the surface borders , standing on splayed legs with bars to the sides .

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These tables are ideal for a lounge or could be used indivdually around the house to hold a lamp or vase.

Gaylords Antiques

Dimensions :-

Width 22" 56cm

Depth 14" 36cm

Height 26" 66cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

66cm (25.98")

Width

56cm (22.05")

Depth

36cm (14.17")

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Antique Nest of Tables to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA883601

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Gaylords Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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A set of four graduated nesting tables made from polished mahogany with inlaid stringing detail on the rectangular tops, shown stacked inside one another.

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Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom

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ObjectNesting Tables
Period1900 - 1920
StyleEdwardian
MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Pine
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsInlaid stringing, Crossbanded borders, Tapered legs
SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

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A nest of tables, often comprising a set of graduated tables that stack together beneath the largest, gained significant popularity during the Georgian and Victorian periods in Britain for versatile entertaining.

Cabinet makers typically used fine hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood, frequently incorporating decorative elements like satinwood stringing, marquetry, and crossbanding.

Authentic pieces exhibit traditional construction techniques, such as hand-cut dovetails where applicable, aged timber patination, natural wear consistent with age, and period-appropriate joinery.

They function effectively as flexible surfaces in sitting rooms, positioned beside sofas or used separately when hosting guests to provide additional space for drinks and lamps.

Preserve the timber by keeping tables away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth, and occasionally applying a quality microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish.