Knoll Eero Saarinen Mid Century Swivel Tulip Stool-1

Classic mid-century modern swivel “Tulip” stool designed by Eero Saarinen (USA 1910-1961) for Knoll Furniture International in 1956. Features original olive green wool upholstery with contrasting cream check grid lines covering a padded circular seat with swivel mechanism above the iconic curved aluminum pedestal base in its original white finish. This time-honored example of mid-century modern design can be incorporated into virtually any decorating style for additional seating in any room of your home or office. Leave it in its original state as part of your classic mid-century collection or recover the seat and change the base color to reflect your individual design flair. The Knoll label is attached and stamped with the date on underside.  Very sturdy and perfectly functioning swivel mechanism. The original upholstery has some discoloration as shown. A second tulip stool is also available (sold separately). n nCondition Report: Original upholstery very comfortable and supportive, minor wear; with some light wear as expected. Frame is sturdy and strong. n n  n nMakers Label: Knoll International Inc. nCreator: Eero Saarinen nOf the Period: Mid-Century Modern nPlace of Origin: USA nDate of Manufacture: June 15 1976 nPeriod: 1970-1979 nMaterials and Techniques: painted cast aluminum, original wool Knoll fabric nCondition: Excellent original condition nWear: Wear consistent with age and use nMeasurements: 14.5” diameter seat x 13.5” diameter base x 17.5” tall