1310/​510

Eero Saarinen (b. Helsinki 1910, d. USA 1961)

“Tulip”. Circular dining table with marble top and white-lacquered trumpet-shaped aluminum base and a set of eight fiberglass armchairs on white-lacquered trumpet-shaped aluminum base, inside and loos cushion with beige upholstery. Designed 1957. Manufactured by Knoll International. Table H. 73. Diam. 137 cm. (9)

Bought by the present owner circa 1970. Chairs stamped 150, Knoll International. Table stamped 164.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Minor marks and scratches. Fabric with dirt.

Auction

Modern art and design, 5 March 2013

Category
Estimate

20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

22,000 DKK  

10 bids

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