The Knoll Platner Dining Table, designed in 1966 by Warren Platner, is a modern-day design classic.
The Platner collection also includes a Coffee Table, Side Table, Side Chair, Lounge Chair and an Easy Chair and Ottoman.
The Knoll Platner Dining Table, designed in 1966 by Warren Platner, is a modern-day design classic.
Dimensions
Height: 70cm x Diameter: 135cm
Materials & finishes
Frame features vertical steel wire rods welded to circular horizontal and edge-framing rod. Nickel finish with clear lacquer protection or painted bronze metallic. Base features a clear plastic extrusion ring that creates a smooth bottom surface. Clear glass top.
Designed by
Warren Platner studied architecture at Cornell University. Following his work with legendary designers Raymond Loewy, Eero Saarinen and I. M. Pei, he immersed himself in the creation of steel wire furniture, devising the method and tooling to produce the lounge chair in the line as well.
Notable among his residential and commercial projects are the Georg Jensen Design Centre and the Windows on the World restaurant in the World Trade Centre, both in New York City.
