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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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Mid-Century Mersman Furniture Mahogany Nesting Tables
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Located in Germantown, MD
Set of 3 Mid-Century Mersman Furniture Mahogany Nesting Tables
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Swedish Designer, Nesting Tables, Birch, Walnut, Sweden, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A set of three birch and walnut nesting tables designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1920s.
Largest Table Dimensions (inches): 22.125"H x 20.6"W x 14.25"D
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
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