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Eero Saarinen used a variety of materials in his furniture designs. Some of his designs feature hardwood frames, but he didn't work in wood exclusively. His Tulip chair consists of a fiberglass seat mounted on a cast aluminum base. You'll find a range of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
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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...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel
2st Series of the Womb Chair by Ero Saarinen, Knoll, circa 1970
By Eero Saarinen
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
The Womb Chair is the first result of the collaboration between Eero Saarinen, Charles Eames, and Florence Knoll.
Designed in 1940 at Florence Knoll's request, she famously asked fo...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
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...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
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...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble, Aluminum
$1,461 Sale Price
20% Off
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
$2,762 Sale Price
35% Off
Set of 6 Tulip Armchairs by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, plumb upholstery, 1960's
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Chicago, IL
Eero Saarinen Tulip armchairs, with plumb upholstery.
Knoll Associates, 1960's
Set of 6 chairs
Manufacturer "320 Park Avenue" labels attached underneath cushions, which dates back t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
$5,920 Sale Price / set
20% Off