Set of Mid-Century Tulip Chairs by Burke

Description

This set of four mid-century modern dining chairs manufactured by Burke reflect the strong influence of the iconic “Tulip Chair” by Eero Saarinen. The chairs feature a molded white fiberglass form resting on four legs with brownish orange vinyl cushion on each set. The bottom of each chair is marked “Burke, Inc. Dallas, TX”. Chairs are very sturdy and swivel, they all are stamped on the base.  Also available a matching tulip table sold separately.

Creator:                                              Burke, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Of the Period:                                   Mid-Century modern

Place of origin:                                  United States

Date of manufacture:                     1960s

Period:                                                 1960-1969

Materials and techniques:           Aluminum, fiberglass, PVC

Condition:                                         Good, some enamel loss, no obvious tears, vinyl has very tiny pinhole marks

Measurements:                               18.5” wide x 20.5” deep x 32” high