Tulip Chair Swivel Armchair with Upholstered Back

Tulip is an armchair by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. Swivel base in cast aluminum with powder coating and seat shell in molded fiberglass.Tulip is an armchair that was conceived in 1957 and is considered among the icons of modern design. Tulip breaks the mold of the classic four-legged chair, as does the material it is made of.With the advent of plastics in those years, this was one of the most important creations in home furnishings. The KnollStudio logo and Eero Saarinen's signature are placed under the base.Awards: The Museum of Modem Art, New York, USA, 1969; Federal Award for Industrial Design, Germany, 1969; Design Career Stuttgart Award, Germany, 1962.