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Who made womb chairs?

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Who made womb chairs?
Famed Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen was the designer behind the womb chair. He designed the comfortable fiberglass piece when he joined Knoll in the 1940s. Shop a collection of Saarinen furniture designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair in Pierre Frey Boucle'
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Dallas, TX
The iconic Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair, newly upholstered in an exquisite bouclé with black frame.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair is French Boucle
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Dallas, TX
An iconic Eero Saarinen for Knoll womb chair newly upholstered in a very high-quality French bouclé.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Black Leather Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair and Ottoman
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful black leather Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair and Ottoman. Both pieces retain their original labels.
Category

Early 2000s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early Production Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair / Classic Modern Design
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early Production Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair / Classic Mid Century Modern Design,, Chair in "as is" original condition..
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

1966 Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair w/newer Ottoman Reupholstered
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful early vintage Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair. The chair dates from 1966. We had it upholstered and it is stamped with the date on the shell of 1966.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

Early Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair and Ottoman Re-upholstered
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderfully redone vintage 1960’s Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb chair and ottoman. It has been reupholstered in a beautiful Knoll fabric designed by Nick Cave called Garden Vert.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

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