Nest of tables are without a doubt the most stylish, sophisticated and flexible article of furniture. Every guest is accommodated with a special corner on which to place his or her keys, handbag or cup and saucer

Quite different from your ordinary nest of tables design is that of the two-tier Sheraton tables replica. These are available in a fine selection of either mahogany, satin or satinlike-finishes, and have the effect of oval trays located one above the other. A loose plate tray usually from glass, is made to fit on the top, and the tea or coffee items are neatly placed on this part of the table. These tables are rather high when compared to your standard coffee tables' height, but some people prefer this, and the lower tray makes a extremely convenient receptacle for plates, cookies and other fine delicacies such as Cream Sponge or Chocolate cakes.

To prevent the difficulty of holding your cup and saucer, as well as cake or a delicious sandwich, these little cute but odd tables for holding these mentioned items are considered a must in any home where hosts want the guests to feel at home and well looked after with really thoughtful attention to detail, care and that their wish is that guests should enjoy the all the comfort the hosts has to offer.

These mini nests of three or four tables that fit one underneath the other are extremely popular among consumers today. They are a true revival of chick, 1950's style and even the original old models are extremely sought after.

These models are normally made from mahogany with very fine black wood beading around table edging. They are also often available in satin or satin-like finish, but these are immensely rare to find, and should you be lucky enough to find them you should brace yourself to pay an arm and a leg for it.

We are however, lucky these days to be able to obtain an excellent deal in reproductions of the majority of popular table models that prevailed in the olden days, at a fraction of the cost of course.

The tables in a nest of tables are usually long with straight edges. There are also a few little round models available. These are really considered a petite version of folding tripod tables, which are also preferred as guest tables. They can found in any size, shape, qualities and wood type from about any price you can think of. It is however important to keep in mind that you will pay much more for better quality workmanship and wood.

In last mentioned category would come an breathtakingly exquisite little model with fret edging, which is a true reflection of the Chippendale period. Tables raised edging provides guests with the security to place cups and saucers on the table, and even though it's rather fragile and flimsy-looking it is as strong as an ox, due to the fact that it is made from what is called laminated wood, which consisting of three thicknesses of veneer.