From the late 1940s through the 1950s eero saarinen designed many of the most recognizable knoll pieces including the tulip chairs and pedestal tables the womb chair and the 70 series executive seating collection.
Saarinen tulip table and chairs.
With the pedestal collection eero saarinen vowed to eliminate the slum of legs found under chairs and tables with four legs.
He worked first with hundreds of drawings which were followed by scale models.
Designed by finnish born forward thinker eero saarinen the collection was an immediate success that s now considered a standard of midcentury modernism and futuristic design.
Whether it be a single or group of chairs laminate or marble table or even a full blown dining set the little tulip shop has pleasure in presenting this most wonderful of dining interior choices.
Shop the best selection of modern furniture designed by eero saarinen including the most finishes for the saarinen table the womb chair the tulip chair and more.
The tulip chair employs the same shape and materials as the tulip table.
These items are available in a wide range of finishes and sizes from bauhaus 2 your house.
His designs used modern materials in graceful ways helping establish the identity of knoll during our formative years.
The saarinen tulip side chair 1956 began with his observation that the underside of typical tables and chairs makes a confusing unrestful world featuring a swivel seat this chair stands on a gracefully shaped cast aluminum base inspired by a drop of high viscosity liquid.
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Saarinen designed the tulip chairs to go with the table.
Introduced in 1955 the pedestal or tulip collection features chairs tables and stools with a modern streamlined interpretation of organic form.
He worked first with hundreds of drawings which were followed by scale models.
The base is made of cast aluminum and the seat often upholstered is made of fiber glass.
Saarinen s tulip tables and matching chairs are perhaps his most enduring furniture designs.
The little tulip shop is dedicated to the 1955 mid century tulip table chair designs of eero saarinen.
Obviously the coordinating build and design makes for a complementary aesthetic.