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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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Antique Chinese Style Lacquered Chinoiserie Nest of Tables
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very well made antique Chinese style lacquered chinoiserie nest of tables. They were most likely made in England, they date from around the 1970-80’s.
The quality is...
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Vintage 1970s British Chinoiserie Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
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Wood
SET OF 1970's HOLLYWOOD REGENCY BRASS & GLASS NEST OF TABLES SIDE TABLEJ1
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Set of 1970s Hollywood Regency Brass & Glass Nest of Tables Including the Side Table.
A luxurious and glamorous piece of furniture that embod...
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20th Century British Hollywood Regency Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
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Glass
Johannes Andersen Nest of Tables for CFC Silkeborg
Located in Solihull, GB
Set of 3 superbly designed rosewood tables designed by Johannes Andersen for CFC Silkeborg, Denmark.
The tables feature tapered octagonal legs with chamfered tops and a lovely ros...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking T...
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Wood
Antique Victorian Nest of Three Nesting Tables Side Tables with Bamboo Legs
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful antique 1880s set of three nesting tables.
We have lightly restored this by cleaning it, waxing and hand polishing it.
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20th Century British Victorian Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
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Hardwood
Lagoas Accent Side Round Table "Old Gold" Finish 'Small' by Filipe Ramos
By Filipe Ramos
Located in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
The Lagoas tables and lamps are inspired by nature, it is an allusion to the mangrove trees and the way it deeps into the water.
The legs design plays with the senses of the obser...
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2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
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Steel
Nesting Cocktail Tables - White Ash handmade by Fernweh Woodworking Set of Three
Located in Bend, OR
Eye-catching joinery paired with usefulness! You'll find that the longer you have this accent end table, the more you use it. Not only is it great for displaying small accent pieces, the low angle of the legs makes it a perfect drink holder when you're sitting on your couch. It is also great as a laptop holder, and the sleek leg...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Coc...
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Ash, Walnut, Hardwood
