The Norlake tables are functional nesting tables constructed in an aged black iron, featuring a cast textured aluminum slab top finished in a plated antique gold. Small 17W x 22D x 9H, Medium 20W x 24D x 10H, Large 21W x 26D x 11H. Customer assembly is required.
Collection
Norlake
Frame material
Iron
Leg finish
Black
Leg style
Straight legs
Number of drawers
0 drawers
Table shape
Rectangle
Top material
Aluminum
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the benefits of a cast aluminum top and iron frame construction?
This set features a rugged iron frame and cast textured aluminum slab tops, offering superior durability and a high-end feel. The "aged black" iron provides a stable, heavy-duty base that resists tipping, while the cast aluminum tops provide a unique, artisanal texture that is naturally more resilient to the wear and tear of daily life than softer wood alternatives.
Are these nesting tables a good choice for urban apartment living?
Yes, nesting tables are an ideal solution for small urban apartments or narrow living rooms where floor space is limited. This set of three provides the flexibility of multiple surfaces for entertaining guests while maintaining a compact footprint when stacked together. They allow you to maximize your square footage without sacrificing the utility of a traditional coffee table or side table set.
Is metal furniture a better option than wood for humid or coastal climates?
Metal furniture, such as these iron and aluminum tables, is often a more stable choice for coastal regions or climates with high humidity. Unlike wood, which can warp, swell, or crack due to moisture changes, the iron frame and plated aluminum tops are dimensionally stable. Our material expertise suggests that metal components maintain their structural integrity and finish better in these environments, provided they are kept away from direct exposure to the elements.
How can a set of three nesting tables be used to maximize a room’s layout?
The primary advantage of a three-piece set is its multi-functional versatility. You can keep them nested as a single tiered accent piece, pull them out slightly to create a cascading coffee table effect, or separate them entirely to serve as individual side tables at different ends of a sofa. This makes them perfect for rooms that need to adapt quickly from quiet daily use to hosting a larger group.
Do these tables require assembly upon delivery?
Yes, customer assembly is required for this nesting set. While our full-service delivery teams handle many items, occasional and accent tables like these are typically assembled by the customer. Following the provided instructions ensures that the iron frames are securely fastened for maximum stability during use.
What is the recommended method for cleaning a plated antique gold finish?
To preserve the "plated antique gold" finish and the cast texture of the aluminum tops, our care guides recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth. For more thorough cleaning, use only a soft cloth dampened with mild soap and water, then dry immediately. We strongly advise against using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, as these can strip the metallic plating and dull the intentional patina of the finish.
21.00"w x 11.00"d x 25.50"h
