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Are tulip tables sturdy?

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Are tulip tables sturdy?
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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Oval Tulip Dining Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, circa 1990s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in San Antonio, TX
Oval walnut top tulip dining table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll with a gray base, circa 1990s. Dining table has age-appropriate wear. Dimensions:78" x 48" x 28" "Born to architect E...
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Custom Knoll Ebony coffee table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
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...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Custom Knoll Ebony coffee table
$2,762 Sale Price
35% Off
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Round Tulip Pedestal Marble Top Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in San Antonio, TX
Iconic Eero Saarinen oval marble top tulip dining table for Knoll International, circa 1990s. 54"x28" "In his purist approach to architecture and design, Eero Saarinen sought the es...
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

Eero Saarinen Coffee Table Mod “Tulip” Circular Top in Carrara Marble Italy 60s
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Palermo, IT
Eero Saarinen. “Tulip” model table designed in (1956/1960), base in black painted cast aluminum and circular top in Carrara marble. Timeless beauty, Eero Saarinen Round Coffee Table...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Carrara Marble, Aluminum

1960s Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Coffee Table in Brazilian Rosewood
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Littleton, CO
An Eero Saarinen for Knoll oval tulip coffee table featuring a stunning Brazilian rosewood top and cast aluminum base, and bearing its original Knoll International label listing the ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Steel

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