Eero Saarinen & Knoll International, Fibre glass chairs, "Tulipe" model

6 Tulip model chairs, blue cushion .

Shell in white lacquered fiberglass,  base in cast aluminum covered with white Rilsan.

Measures: 31.89 x 20.08 x 17.33 in

The tulip chair was designed by Eero Saarinen in 1955 and 1956 for the Knoll company of New York City.

It was designed primarily as a chair to match the complementary dining table. The chair has the smooth lines of modernism and was experimental with materials for its time. The chair is considered a Classic of Industrial Design.