Eero Saarinen for Knoll, Tulip Stool, ca. 1958
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, Tulip Stool
Knoll Associates, Inc., ca. 1958
enameled aluminum, vinyl
label underside applied fabric manufacturer's label to underside: [Knoll Associates, Inc]
height 16 x diameter 14 3/4 in. (40.64 x 37.47 cm.)
Private Collection, New Mexico
Literature:
Knoll Furniture: 1938-1960, Rouland and Rouland, pg. 65 Knoll: A Modernist Universe, Lutz, ppg. 146-147 discusses series
Condition Report: The stool is in overall very good condition. Original upholstery and base. Some very minor surface rubbing to aluminum base, consistent with age and use. Light fraying to underside bunting upholstery. Two original Knoll Associates, Inc. labels affixed to underside.
The condition reports for the lots offered by Santa Fe Art Auction (SFAA) are provided as a courtesy and convenience for potential buyers. The reports are not intended to nor do they substitute for physical examination by a buyer or the buyer's advisors. The condition reports are prepared by SFAA staff members who are not art conservators or restorers, nor do they possess the qualifications needed for comprehensive evaluation. Each condition report is an opinion of the staff member and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply anything as to the condition of a particular lot. Buyers are reminded that the limited warranties are set forth in the Terms and Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition. Each lot is sold as-is.
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Eero Saarinen for Knoll, Tulip Stool
Knoll Associates, Inc., ca. 1958
enameled aluminum, vinyl
label underside applied fabric manufacturer's label to underside: [Knoll Associates, Inc]
height 16 x diameter 14 3/4 in. (40.64 x 37.47 cm.)
Private Collection, New Mexico
Literature:
Knoll Furniture: 1938-1960, Rouland and Rouland, pg. 65 Knoll: A Modernist Universe, Lutz, ppg. 146-147 discusses series
Condition Report: The stool is in overall very good condition. Original upholstery and base. Some very minor surface rubbing to aluminum base, consistent with age and use. Light fraying to underside bunting upholstery. Two original Knoll Associates, Inc. labels affixed to underside.
The condition reports for the lots offered by Santa Fe Art Auction (SFAA) are provided as a courtesy and convenience for potential buyers. The reports are not intended to nor do they substitute for physical examination by a buyer or the buyer's advisors. The condition reports are prepared by SFAA staff members who are not art conservators or restorers, nor do they possess the qualifications needed for comprehensive evaluation. Each condition report is an opinion of the staff member and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply anything as to the condition of a particular lot. Buyers are reminded that the limited warranties are set forth in the Terms and Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition. Each lot is sold as-is.