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Eero Saarinen's father was Eliel Saarinen, a well-known Finnish-American architect. In 1923, he moved Eero and the rest of his family from their native Finland to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where he and his wife Loja taught at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Eliel was named president at Cranbook in 1932.
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Set of Six Eero Mid Century Saarinen Executive Dining Chairs for Knoll in Navy
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A complete set of 6 dining chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Associates. These feature chrome bases with navy blue fabric. Very clean and ready for use.
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
Early Production Saarinen Knoll Womb Chair
Ottoman Reupholstered LIC Label
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful early production Eero Saarinen Knoll Womb Chair and ottoman that we just recently had reupholstered. the fabric we chose is a Knoll Studios “Feeling Plaid” which is 55% R...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
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
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
Mid Century Saarinen for Johnson Furniture Drop Side Desk c. 1950
s
By Eero Saarinen, John Stuart Inc.
Located in New York, NY
Chic mid century desk designed by Eero Saarinen for the John Stuart Furniture Company, circa 1950's. This stylish desk features a rectangular top, with a drop side leaf, which can b...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Vintage Eero Saarinen Tulip Swiveling Stools for Knoll
By Florence Knoll, Eero Saarinen
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


