Lot #15: Set of Four Chinese Nesting Tables (Likely Rosewood) Vintage

Set of four Chinese nesting tables, classic example of traditional craftsmanship likely dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. Often referred to as Hongmu or rosewood tables, they are prized for their intricate hand-carved details. These tables feature an imitation-bamboo frame, a popular stylistic choice in Chinese furniture that represents strength and longevity. The pierced aprons (the decorative panels beneath the table tops) are detailed with floral and leaf designs, typical of the Qing Dynasty style. Authentic sets from this period are usually crafted from heavy, dense hardwoods like rosewood, huanghuali, or teak. Largest table measures 20 inches wide 14.5 inches deep 28.75 inches tall Smallest table measures 13.5 inches wide 9.25 inches deep and 16 inches tall. In good condition considering age, structurally sound but with some light scratches and sight separation on a few corners. Dimensions: Largest: 20W x 14.5D x 28.75H Smallest: 13.5W x 9.25D x 16h Pickup category timeslot {A}