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Creator: Eero Saarinen
Restored Eero Saarinen Knoll Round Tulip Dining Table Teak Top Iron Base 48"
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Eero Saarinen 48" Round Tulip dining table was made for distribution by Knoll and was a huge success. A rare teak top, beautiful with rich warm and grain. The edge is beveled...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Enamel, Steel

Early Eero Saarinen for Knoll Cast Iron Tulip Table with Custom Travertine Top
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Ferndale, MI
Tulip table Designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. Eero Saarinen vowed to address the "ugly, confusing, unrestful world" he observed underneath chairs and tables - the so-called "slum ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Travertine, Iron

Dining Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Marble table. Leg stamped Knoll. The marble has been replaced. Wear due to time and age of the table.
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1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble, Aluminum

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Oval Tulip Side Table White Enameled Iron Base & Oak Top
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in the 1950s, the Tulip line has expanded to many different tables and chairs. This example is a short and handsome side table make with a warm st...
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Enamel, Iron

Eero Saarinen Oval Walnut Dining Table for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in San Francisco, CA
An oval walnut dining table from 2009 with a beautifully grained knife edged walnut top, a white cast aluminum pedestal base. Manufacturers ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Tulip Coffee Table Eero Saarinen for Knoll International - circa 1972
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Eero SAARINEN - Tulip coffee table for Knoll International - Circa 1972 Circular coffee table with veined white marble top and base tulip in white lacquered cast aluminium. Ø90cm x h40cm Design 1956 Excellent condition ! The Knoll International Saarinen...
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1970s Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Midcentury Walnut Tulip Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Countryside, IL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll midcentury Walnut 42" Tulip Dining Table This dining table measures: 42 wide x 42 deep x 28.75 high, with a chair clearance of 27.75 inches All pieces o...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Walnut

Eero Saarinen Tulip Table in Bronze with Carrara Marble Top
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Eero Saarinen Tulip Table in Bronze with 3/4" Carrara Marble Top measuring 54" diameter. Knoll made in Italy label on the underside; the Bronze base finish is custom powder coated.
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble

Knoll Saarinen Marble Top Tulip Table
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Garnerville, NY
Classic Eero Saarinen for Knoll marble top tulip table. Sculptural cast aluminum base with a beveled white marble with tan and grey veining. Th...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

Dining Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Oval table in white laminated wood with Aluminium leg designed by Eero Saarinen and produced by knoll international. Wear due to time and age of the table.
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Early Saarinen Knoll International Tulip Coffee Table Oval Arabescato Marble Top
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Originally designed by Eero Saarinen, this table was manufactured in the 1960s by Knoll International for resale in the heart of New York City. Being an early model, this specificati...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Enamel, Iron

Saarinen for Knoll Black Marble Oval Dining Table and 6 Chairs
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Chicago, IL
Saarinen for Knoll Black Nero Marquina marble tulip base oval dining table and 6 chairs. Newly reupholstered cushions in a gray charcoal weav...
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Early 2000s American Post-Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble

Side Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Lasne, BE
Oval side table designed by Eero Saarinen and produced by Knoll International in the 1960s. Stamped Knoll International. Wear due to time and age of the table.
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1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Carrara Marble Round Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen
Located in lyon, FR
carrara marble round table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. circa 1960. The marble top has been repolished. The foot is in white cast alumini...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble

Eero Saarinen White Carrara Marble Tulip Side Table by Knoll, 1960
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Introducing the Knoll side table by Eero Saarinen, a timeless masterpiece of midcentury design. Crafted in 1960, this side table boasts a sleek and elegant design, with a beautiful C...
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble, Iron

Eero Saarinen White Vintage Tulip Side Table for Knoll, 1960
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in The Hague, NL
Mid-Century Modern period "Tulip" shape side table designed by Eero Saarinen and manufactured for Knoll, 1960s period. Originally marked under the table. The table is in original...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Italy Tulip Dining Table, circa 2015
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Italy Tulip Dining Table, circa 2015. Round pedestal table in white laminate with white base. Very good original condition with only slight wear as shown to b...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Dining Table & Chairs
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in London, GB
A stylish and iconic design, this tulip dining table and four matching swivel dining chairs were designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in the 1950’s. This example is from the 50th a...
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

Tulip Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Saint Paul, MN
This 42" diameter black laminate Tulip Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll is a timeless classic that will bring a touch of modern ...
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2010s North American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

1960s Vintage Knoll Rosewood Coffee Table Eero Saarinen Mid-Century Modern
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare and Wonderful Brazilian Rosewood Knoll Coffee Table. 36 in diameter, very heavy. It really looks incredible in pictures and in person, and ready again to be put back in an Atomi...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Rosewood

Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, Tulip Low Table, Marble Top, Design 1958
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, Tulip Low Table Green variegated marble circular top on painted metal base 90cm diameter, 53.5cm high Knoll label to underside The Pedest...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Metal

Eero Saarinen Arabescato Marble Pedestal Dining Table by Knoll, circa 2020
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Geneva, CH
Eero Saarinen arabescato marble pedestal dining table by Knoll ca. 2020 Very good condition, like new. Matte finish. D 120 x H 72 cm.
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1950s American Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Steel

Arebescato Marble Tulip Dining Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in amstelveen, NL
Tulip table, Eero Saarinen, Knoll International. A beautiful classic table made of callacatta d'oro marble. On a cast-aluminum tulip pedestal base. The marble is in beautiful cond...
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Early 2000s European Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble

Eero Saarinen Coffee Table for Knoll, Walnut, 1970s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Round Rock, TX
An iconic design from an iconic designer. Eero Saarinen designed coffee table for Knoll International. This particular table was made in the 1970s. Featuring a nicely figured w...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum, Steel

Eero Saarinen Knoll Round Italian Marble Top Tulip Table with Metal Base, 1960s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Miami, FL
Eero Saarinen Knoll Round Italian marble top tulip table with metal base, 1960s Offered for sale is an early Eero Saarinen Knoll round tul...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble, Metal

Early Production Eero Saarinen / Knoll, Oval Pedestal Tulip Dining Table
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early Production Eero Saarinen / Knoll, Seldom seen "OVAL Pedestal Tulip Dining Table. Wonderful original condition. Retains original early Knoll label, "K' Park Ave, New York, minor...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal, Steel

Coffee Table "Tulip" by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s
By Eero Saarinen, Florence Knoll
Located in Brussels , BE
Coffee table "Tulip" by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s.
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Occasional Table, circa 1960s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Stamford, CT
Knoll Occasional Table designed by Eero Saarinen. Base newly lacquered in black, walnut top fully restored. Very heavy early iron cast example with a higher manufacturing quality tha...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Iron

Eero Saarinen Tulip Side Tables with White Laminate Top, 3 Available
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Eero Saarinen Tulip side tables with white laminate top, 3 available. Sold individually, these three authentic side tables were manufactured in Italy, label on underside. Wonderful n...
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Eero Saarinen Knoll Tulip Round Dining Table 54" DIA Arabescato Marble Glossy
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This Eero Saarinen Tulip dining table was made for distribution by Knoll and was a huge success. This one is rare due to its size (54" round), being larger than most others on the ma...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble

Knoll Saarinen Round Table
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A Knoll white laminate pedestal table designed by Eero Saarinen. An iconic design this table is of recent manufacture circa 2010 or so. The table is in good condition with some minor...
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2010s American Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Tulip Oval Coffee Table in Marble by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Porto, PT
Tulip Oval Coffee Table in Marble by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International pedestal collection The marble top is 2cm thick; white laminate is...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Metal

Mid-Century Modern Dining Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern dining table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, 1960s.
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1960s American Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

1960's Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Pedestal Side End Table by Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Lafayette, IN
Wonderful early example from from Eero Saarinen's "Pedestal Collection" for Knoll Associates. Judging by the original Knoll label this table was likely manufactured in the early 1960...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Iron

Original Eero Saarinen Tulip Table with Laminate Top by Knoll, c.1960s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Surrey, GB
An original tulip table designed by Eero Saarinen and produced by Knoll International. The table has a laminate top and retains the maker's mark u...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Aluminum

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 'Tulip' Dining Table with Marble Top
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, dining table, metal, marble, United States, 1958. This iconic pedestal table from the Tulip collection is designed by Eero Saarinen in the 1...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Metal

Vintage Eero Saarinen Knoll Marble Oval Top Tulip Side Table
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Doraville, GA
A vintage Saarinen marble oval top side table, the top is Arabescato marble. This table was manufactured in the 1960's to 1970's by Knoll Associates or Knoll International. The table...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble, Iron

Mid-Century Modern Knoll 3’ Round Tulip Coffee Table Walnut by Eero Saarinen
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid-Century Modern knoll 3’ round tulip coffee table walnut Laminate top. Base is heavy and has has original off white paint. Has original felt ring around base to protect the floor....
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Steel

Tulip, Eero Saarinen Pedestal Round Table, by Knoll, 1970, Top in White Marble
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Milan, IT
Tulip, Eero Saarinen Pedestal round table, by knoll, 1970. Round table, with marble top and white aluminum structure. Design by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. Dimensions Height: 70cm ...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

Saarinen for Knoll Oval Dining Table Cast Iron Base
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Saarinen for Knoll Early Oval Dining Table Cast Iron base with white formica top. Base has been repainted in last 5 years. Table top in very nice sha...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Iron

Eero Saarinen Vintage Pedastal Table for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
The Eero Saarinen Tulip Table for Knoll is a classic and iconic piece of furniture that has been a mainstay in modern design since its creation in the 1950s. The table's distinctive ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Granite, Iron

Vintage Eero Saarinen Tulip Dining Table with Rare Calacatta Marble Top for Knol
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Eero Saarinen tulip dining table with rare Calacatta marble top for Knoll
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble

20th Century Eero Saarinen Knoll Table mod Tulip in Calacatta Marble, 70s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Turin, Turin
Eero Saarinen, born in Finland in 1910, moved to the US in 1923, where he grew and graduated from Yale in 1934. He met Charles Eames, with whom he collaborated and won the 1st prize ...
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1970s American Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

Mid Century Eero Saarinen for Knoll Dining Table, Center Table, Refinished
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen for Knoll dining table refinished, Vintage From the late 1940s through the 1950s Eero Saarine...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

Usa Modern Oval Marble Dining Table Mod. Tulip by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, 1970s
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in MIlano, IT
Usa modern Oval marble Dining table mod. Tulip by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, 1970s Big dining table mod. Tulip with oval top in white and light gray ma...
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1970s American Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Metal

Authentic Polished Carrara Marble Top Coffee Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in San Diego, CA
Authentic polished carrara marble top coffee table with black aluminum cast base by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, circa 2015. This timeless modern classic has been in continuous productio...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Carrara Marble

Vintage Tulip Coffee Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage coffee table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll with white tulip base and laminate top. This icon of mid-century modern design was acquired from the family of the original owner, w...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Bose 901 Speakers Saarinen Tulip Bases & Equalizer
By bose, Eero Saarinen
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of Bose 901 speakers on Saarinen Tulip Bases in white enamel. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Has the equalizer too. We have p...
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1960s Canadian Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

Walnut Top Elliptical Coffee Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Dallas, TX
An early walnut topped tulip coffee table designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll.
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1950s Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Walnut

Knoll International Saarinen Pedestal Set of White Laminated Table and 4 Chairs
By Eero Saarinen
Located in IT
Tulip laminated white table from Pedestal collection designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in 1961 and since then produced by Knoll International. Knoll I...
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Late 20th Century European Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Laminate

Eero Saarinen Knoll Tulip Table, Rare Black Quarzit, 1980s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Aachen, NW
Fine and very nice tulip dining table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International. Table is perfect useable as a dining table with 3 or 4 chairs. It is a rare black Quarzit example ...
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1980s Italian Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Quartz, Aluminum

Vintage Knoll Walnut Tulip Side Table by Eero Saarinen
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage tulip side table with walnut top by Eero Saarinen for Knolll. Retains full earliest iteration bowtie label. In near perfect condition.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Walnut

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Mid Century Tulip Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Countryside, IL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll mid century Tulip table This dining table measures: 47.25 wide x 47.25 deep x 28.5 inches high, with a chair clearan...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Metal

1960’s Saarinen Oval Marble Top Dining Table for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in New York, NY
1960's Eero Saarinen Oval Marble Top Dining Table for Knoll. Tulip style base is enameled aluminum.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

Eero Saarinen Marble Side Table for Knoll, 1960
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Original side table with a marble top by Saarinen for Knoll International, mid century Early version, marked Knoll International Elegant side table designed by the architect E...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Aluminum

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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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

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Steel

Eero Saarinen for Knoll 60" Tulip Table in Arabescato Marble
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Dallas, TX
A very gently used Eero Saarinen for Knoll tulip table. In a beautiful Arabescato marble with a white base. This is ready for you immediately!.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen Tables

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Marble, Metal

Set of Two Eero Saarinen Sofa Side Tables in White Marble for Knoll, Labeled
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of splendid Tulip coffee tables whit white marble top designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. The design of the tulip series dates back to 1956 and has ...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Eero Saarinen Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Questions About Eero Saarinen Tables
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An Eero Saarinen table is 28.25” high. It comes in a variety of widths, with a 42” round table seating 4 to 5 people. You can shop a selection of Eero Saarinen designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Eero Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect and designer. Many people know him as the creator of the St. Louis Gateway Arch completed in 1965. However, he also produced many acclaimed furniture designs, including the Womb chair, Tulip chair and Saarinen pedestal table. Find a selection of Eero Saarinen designs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Eero Saarinen was originally from Finland. He was born in Kirkkonummi in 1910. In 1923, his family moved to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The architect and designer lived in the U.S. for much of the remainder of his life. He died in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1991. Shop a selection of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Eero Saarinen designed many structures and pieces of furniture during his lifetime. He was the architect for both the TWA Flight Center at John F. Kennedy airport, the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, and Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Some of his most famous furniture designs include the Saarinen pedestal table, the Womb chair and the Tulip chair. Shop a collection of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To pronounce Eero Saarinen, say "EH-row SAH-ruh-nuhn." Both his first name and surname are of Finnish origin. The architect and designer was born in Kirkkonummi, Finland, on August 20, 1910. Discover a range of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Eero Saarinen's father was Eliel Saarinen, a well-known Finnish architect. In 1932, he moved Eero and the rest of the family to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and led the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Find a selection of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, historians generally consider Eero Saarinen to be a modernist, not a postmodernist. His work shows off the futuristic clean lines that defined the time period. Postmodern architecture and design is more decorative and breaks from the symmetry indicative of modernism. You'll find a selection of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Historians classify Eero Saarinen as a modern architect due to the characteristics of his designs. Like other modernists, Saarinen employed sweeping curves and futuristic, well-defined lines. Many of the structures he designed are symmetrical. In addition, Saarinen worked in many materials popular during the period, including steel, concrete and glass. Find a collection of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Eero Saarinen moved the design firm started by his father from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, to Hamden, Connecticut, in1961, but no authoritative sources state why. Most likely, he had a desire to be closer to the campus of Yale University. Saarinen graduated from the post-secondary institution in 1934 and designed buildings on the campus. Find a range of Eero Saarinen furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Eero Saarinen is a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer that worked with a variety of mediums, including steel, glass and concrete. Eero Saarinen is also credited with the creation of some notable styles of furniture, including the Tulip chair. Browse a variety of Eero Saarinen designed furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    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
    Whether you can replace Eero Saarinen chair legs depends on the chair. You can most easily swap out the legs on pieces that feature wooden dowels like the Lilac Organic. You will likely find it more difficult to replace legs on chairs that include metal bases like the Executive arm chair or pedestals like the Tulip. You'll find a collection of Eero Saarinen chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Eero Saarinen’s famed pedestal chairs, although streamlined in appearance, are crafted with a variety of materials from aluminum and molded fiberglass to the plastic-bonded finish. You can shop a selection of Eero Saarinen pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Historians classify Eero Saarinen's St. Louis Gateway Arch as modern architecture. This is due largely to the simple curving shape of the arch and its perfect symmetry. In addition, the arch reflects Neo-futurism, a forward-looking movement that frequently incorporated steel, concrete and glass. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Eero Saarinen furniture designs.

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