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What did Eero Saarinen believe was the architect s role?
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Eero Saarinen believed that the architect's role was to create structures that enhance daily life and inspire people to consider new possibilities. He thought that buildings should suit their intended purpose well and provide comfortable accommodations while at the same time being aesthetically appealing. Some of his best-known structures include the gull-winged TWA Flight Center at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, Dulles International Airport in Virginia and the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Eero Saarinen furniture.
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Eero Saarinen White Marble Side Table for Knoll, 1960
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Vienna, AT
Original side table with a marble top by Saarinen for Knoll International, Mid century. Early version, marked Knoll International (bottom of base)
Elegant side table designed by the...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
Saarinen Dining Table 50th Year Anniversary Edition by Eero Saarinen
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Doral, FL
Saarinen Dining Table 50th Year Anniversary Edition by Eero Saarinen
2007
Knoll International
50th Anniversary Edition of the classic Saarinen Dining Table (Tulip Table).
Top in ro...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal
Eero Saarinen Coffee Table Mod “Tulip” Circular Top in Carrara Marble Italy 60s
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Palermo, IT
Eero Saarinen. “Tulip” model table designed in (1956/1960), base in black painted cast aluminum and circular top in Carrara marble. Timeless beauty, Eero Saarinen Round Coffee Table...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble, Aluminum
Eero Saarinen Round 54 inch Tulip Dining Table. Stunning Rosewood Top. Signed.
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Kansas City, MO
Beautiful 54" round Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip table. White cast aluminum base with a stunning rosewood top. Both have been restored to like new condition.
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Vintage Eero Saarinen Tulip Swiveling Stools for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Florence Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair and Ottoman in a red Boucle
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Eero Saarinen for Knoll womb Chair and Ottoman in a red Boucle Fabric. This example is 20 years old and very clean! Matching Ottoman is 26" x 20". Probably the most comfortable mi...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
