First produced in 1957, the Tulip Dining table would go on to revolutionise the industry, with its impact still felt to this day. The round Knoll Saarinen Tulip Dining Table is available in a large selection of premium marble tabletops and with a choice of a black or white base. The Knoll logo is located on the underside of the base, while a nameplate with the KnollStudio logo and the signature of Eero Saarinen is also located on the underside of the top or on the top support plate. The 137cm diameter is the medium size of three sizes. Also available in 120cm diameter (small) or 152cm (large). Discover more about Eero Saarinen design classic in our Design Journal, while each table includes a forty-page booklet detailing the history and legacy of the piece.
Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) was incredibly influential in shaping the postwar American modern design movement. Born in Finland Eero Saarinen was the son of architect Eliel Saarinen, one of the founders of the Cranbrook Academy of Art.
Saarinen is best known for designing the Tulip dining table and tulip chairs as well as the Organic chair which he designed in collaboration with Charles Eames in 1940.
