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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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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...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
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Eero Saarinen for Knoll Round Tulip Pedestal Marble Top Dining Table
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
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
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
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...
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Mid-20th Century European Dining Room Sets
Materials
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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
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...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Tulip Side Table Base Eero Saarinen Knoll 1960s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Black Tulip Side Table Base by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s
Original Tulip metal table base by Knoll International, designed by Eero Saa...
Category
20th Century American Space Age Side Tables
Materials
Metal


