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Who invented nesting tables?
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English cabinet maker Thomas Sheraton is credited with publishing the first drawings of nesting tables in the early 19th century, but they may have been used as early as the mid-18th century.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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1970s Giotto Stoppino Stacking Tables by Kartell
Located in New York, NY
Iconic set of 3 black round plastic stacking side tables .Designed in the 1970s by Giotto Stoppino for Kartell . The tops of the tables have all the same dimensions with raised roun...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking...
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Plastic
$1,300 / set
Set of 3 Nesting Tables Designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Meblo, Italy 70s
Located in Lucija, SI
A set of three coffee nesting tables made in Meblo furniture factory in the former Yugoslavia. The tables are designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
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Glass, Wood
Contemporary Dornes Nesting Coffee Table Set/2, Travertine, Handmade Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Dornes Coffee Tables, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple.
The Dornes travertine nesting coffee table set is a tribute to Port...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and C...
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Onyx, Travertine, Granite, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
USM WS Nesting Tables by Henry Julier
Located in New York, NY
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WS Nesting Tables
Woven Structures Collection
A collaboration with New York-based industrial designer Henry Julier, Woven Structures is a collection of objects that integr...
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2010s Swiss Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Steel
$2,979 / set
Contemporary Dornes Nesting Coffee Table Set/2, Walnut Root, Handmade Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Dornes Coffee Tables, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple.
The Dornes nesting coffee table set is a tribute to Portugal’s scen...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and C...
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Onyx, Travertine, Granite, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
$13,595 / set
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Gianfranco Frattini Large Version Nesting Tables for Cassina, Italy, 1966
Located in Milan, IT
Gianfranco Frattini large version nesting tables for Cassina, Italy, 1966.
Wood nesting tables with black and white interchangeable tops
Original Cassina labels.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Formica, Wood
