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Who is Eero Saarinen’s father?

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Who is Eero Saarinen’s father?
Eero Saarinen's father was Eliel Saarinen, a well-known Finnish-American architect. In 1923, he moved Eero and the rest of his family from their native Finland to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where he and his wife Loja taught at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Eliel was named president at Cranbook in 1932.

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Eero Saarinen Oval Marble Tulip Dining Table by Knoll 1970s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Aachen, NW
Fine and very nice "small" oval tulip dining table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International. The Calacatta marble has an amazing structure and this example comes in a very good cond...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Aluminum

Early Vintage Eero Saarinen Tulip Table, Carrara Marble
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Vintage Eero Saarinen Tulip Table, Carrara Marble with Cast Aluminum Base Signed underside Knoll Dimensions: 28.25" high 78" wide 48" deep
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Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Armchairs in Leather and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, model 71, oak, patinated leather, United States, design 1948, later production An organic shaped pair of chairs designed by Eero...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Armchair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, armchair, oak, fabric, United States, design 1948, later production An organic shaped armchair designed by Eero Saarinen. A fluid, sculptural ...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Chair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, oak, fabric, United States, design 1948, later production An organic shaped chair designed by Eero Saarinen. A fluid, sculptural...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Executive' Armchair in Beige Creme Fabric and Oak
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining chair, model 71, oak, fabric, United States, design 1948, later production An organic shaped chair designed by Eero Saarinen. A fluid, ...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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