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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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Professionally Restored Eero Saarinen for Knoll Oak Tulip Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and exquisite table was designed by legend Eero Saarinen for Knoll. Featuring a rare top, this oval top is made of oak, which is beautifully figured and bookmatched. The to...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
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...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble, Aluminum
Vintage 1970s Eero Saarinen Tulip Side Table for Knoll Oval Emperador Marble Top
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in St. Louis, MO
Vintage Eero Saarinen tulip side table for Knoll with oval Emperador marble top. There has been a repair, older restoration done by a professional. I didn't even notice it I took pho...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
Eero Saarinen Marble Top Dining Table for Knoll circa 1970s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Atlanta, GA
Marble Top Tulip Dining Table, designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, American, circa 2000s. This is a licensed authentic example and is signed with a Knoll label underneath. This tabl...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble, Metal
Eero Saarinen x Knoll "Tulip" Dining Table
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Astoria, NY
Eero Saarinen (Finnish/American, 1910-1961) by Knoll "Tulip" Dining Table, with white base and oak top, Knoll label to underside of top.
29" H x 78" W x 47.5" D.
Provenance: From a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ta...
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Saarinen for Johnson Furniture Drop Side Desk c. 1950's
By Eero Saarinen, John Stuart Inc.
Located in New York, NY
Chic mid century desk designed by Eero Saarinen for the John Stuart Furniture Company, circa 1950's. This stylish desk features a rectangular top, with a drop side leaf, which can b...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum


