The simple, sweeping, structural curves and machine-like rationalism of the table have made it into one of the most iconic Modernist designs of. Knoll have been working with marble for over fifty years, with each table produced by highly trained and skilled craftsmen that have created an object of incredible sculptural beauty. The Knoll logo is located on the underside of the base, guaranteeing authenticity. See the complete Tulip family and read more about the famed designer on our Journal, while each table comes with a forty page booklet celebrating the history and legacy of the series.
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.
