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Are tulip tables sturdy?
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With a cast iron or aluminum alloy base, rest assured, the tulip table is indeed sturdy. With its centrally-placed leg, the style of the table was designed to be functional and structurally solid. You’ll find a variety of tulip tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Eero Saarinen for Knoll 42" Formica Top Tulip Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Saarinen for Knoll Pedestal 42" Tulip Dining Table. This one dates to 2016. In nice shape! They look great with so many types of chairs! use as a work surface or desk! Possibili...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Original set Eero Saarinen Marble Side Tables
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in South Charleston, WV
16" diameter x 20.5" high. Price is for the pair. Purchased circa 1962 together by the singular owner as a pair with specified Cremo Marble (characterized as a Calcutta with distinct...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Steel
Custom Knoll Ebony coffee table
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in South Charleston, WV
1966 Knoll Coffee Table 35.75" x 14.765" with custom genuine Ebony wood applied in 2025 by Aaron Saxton. The ebony is flawless, the highest grade and uncomm...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
$2,762 Sale Price
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Tulip Dining Set Eero Saarinen Knoll International: Calacatta Marble, 4 chairs
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Tresbœuf, FR
This original Tulip dining set was designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International. It comprises a Tulip pedestal table with a 137 cm (54 in.) Calacatta marble top and four matchin...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Dining Room Sets
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
Vintage Eero Saarinen Model 174W Tulip Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
To accompany his famous Tulip chair design, Eero Saarinen designed the Tulip table. A simple design with timeless beauty. At 54 inches diameter, it can comfortably fit 6 chairs aroun...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Coffee Table with Walnut Top
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This table as acquired from the original owner who had purchased new in 1971. It features a powder coated aluminum base with a walnut top. Manufacturer label.
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Iron


