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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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Wood and Glass Set of Three Nesting Tables by Gianfranco Frattini, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury beautiful set of three nesting tables in wood and smoked glass attributed to Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Smoked Glass, Wood
Pierre Chapo Style Brutalist Oak Triangular Nesting Tables, Set of 3
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three graduated nesting tables in solid oak, each featuring a softly rounded triangular top and three cylindrical legs. The forms are organic and direct — thick, tactile surfa...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique Regency Rosewood Quartetto Nest of Four Tables Integrated Chess Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
A rare and highly unusual antique Regency rosewood quartetto nest of four tables of outstanding quality. Crafted from beautifully figured rosewood, this elegant and versatile set is ...
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Pierre Chapo Inspired Oak Nesting Tables, Set of 3
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three graduated oak nesting tables in the manner of Pierre Chapo. Each table features a thick solid oak top with softly rounded edges and four chunky, slightly splayed legs. T...
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Oak
Pierre Chapo Style Brutalist Oak Triangular Nesting Tables, Set of 3
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three solid oak nesting tables influenced by the work of Pierre Chapo, featuring geometric triangular tops with softly rounded corners. Each table stands on three chunky, stra...
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Brutalist Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Oak
Mid Century Nesting Tables Designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Meblo, Italy 70s
Located in Lucija, SI
A set of three coffee nesting tables made in the former Meblo furniture factory in the former Yugoslavia. The tables are designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina.
Gianfranco Frat...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
