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What material did Eero Saarinen use?
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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.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 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 Eero Saarinen, Knoll
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 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
Forsyth Bespoke Eero Saarinen Womb Chair and Ottoman in Shearling
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
Lead Time: Please allow 10 to 12 weeks to restore a vintage Womb Chair and Ottoman in Shearling.
"Eero Saarinen designed the groundbreaking Wom...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin
Eero Saarinen Womb Chair and Ottoman in Zebra
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
We have an incredible collection of vintage chairs and design icons waiting for a new life. Please allow 10-12 weeks for re-upholstery and restoration of a vintage Womb Chair and Ott...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Zebra Hide
$17,800 / set