Tulip table
E371388
The Tulip table is a mid-century modern pedestal table designed by Eero Saarinen, known for its sleek, single-leg base and smooth, round or oval top.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knoll Tulip Table | 1 |
| Tulip table canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3603860 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tulip table Context triple: [Tulip chair, hasAssociatedObject, Tulip table]
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A.
Tulip chair
The Tulip chair is a mid-century modern, pedestal-based dining chair designed by Eero Saarinen, celebrated for its sleek, sculptural form and innovative single-leg construction.
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B.
Tisch
Tisch is a surname most prominently associated with the American Tisch family, known for their influence in business, philanthropy, and the entertainment industry.
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C.
Utrecht Chair
The Utrecht Chair is a modernist armchair designed in 1935 by Dutch architect and furniture designer Gerrit Rietveld, known for its geometric form and upholstered, cantilevered construction.
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D.
Spice Road Table
Spice Road Table is a Mediterranean-inspired waterfront restaurant located in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT in Walt Disney World.
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E.
Tabouret Berger
Tabouret Berger is a minimalist wooden stool designed by French modernist architect and designer Charlotte Perriand, known for its simple, functional form and use of natural materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tulip table Target entity description: The Tulip table is a mid-century modern pedestal table designed by Eero Saarinen, known for its sleek, single-leg base and smooth, round or oval top.
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A.
Tulip chair
The Tulip chair is a mid-century modern, pedestal-based dining chair designed by Eero Saarinen, celebrated for its sleek, sculptural form and innovative single-leg construction.
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B.
Tisch
Tisch is a surname most prominently associated with the American Tisch family, known for their influence in business, philanthropy, and the entertainment industry.
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C.
Utrecht Chair
The Utrecht Chair is a modernist armchair designed in 1935 by Dutch architect and furniture designer Gerrit Rietveld, known for its geometric form and upholstered, cantilevered construction.
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D.
Spice Road Table
Spice Road Table is a Mediterranean-inspired waterfront restaurant located in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT in Walt Disney World.
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E.
Tabouret Berger
Tabouret Berger is a minimalist wooden stool designed by French modernist architect and designer Charlotte Perriand, known for its simple, functional form and use of natural materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
furniture design
ⓘ
pedestal table ⓘ |
| associatedChair |
Tulip Chair
ⓘ
linked to:
Tulip chair
|
| associatedDesigner | Florence Knoll ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | post-war design era ⓘ |
| baseShape | tulip-shaped base ⓘ |
| baseType | single pedestal base ⓘ |
| brand |
Knoll Tulip Table
ⓘ
linked to:
Tulip table
|
| category | iconic mid-century furniture ⓘ |
| collection | Pedestal Collection ⓘ |
| colorOptions |
black base
ⓘ
white base ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designer | Eero Saarinen ⓘ |
| designGoal |
create unified form of table and base
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reduce visual clutter of legs ⓘ |
| designMovement | Modernism ⓘ |
| designYear | 1950s ⓘ |
| feature |
elimination of traditional table legs
ⓘ
single central leg ⓘ smooth tabletop surface ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Tulip coffee table
ⓘ
Tulip dining table ⓘ Tulip outdoor table ⓘ Tulip side table ⓘ |
| iconicStatus | design icon of the 20th century ⓘ |
| inCollectionOf |
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
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linked to:
Museum of Modern Art
design museums worldwide ⓘ |
| influencedBy | organic modernist forms ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
coffee table
ⓘ
dining table ⓘ side table ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Knoll ⓘ |
| market |
commercial interiors
ⓘ
residential interiors ⓘ |
| material |
cast aluminum base
ⓘ
laminate top ⓘ marble top ⓘ wood veneer top ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
continuous flowing lines
ⓘ
minimalist aesthetic ⓘ sculptural silhouette ⓘ |
| protectedBy | design copyright and trademarks (original Knoll versions) ⓘ |
| style | mid-century modern ⓘ |
| topShape |
oval top
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round top ⓘ |
| typicalFinish |
polished marble top
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satin finish base ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tulip table Description of subject: The Tulip table is a mid-century modern pedestal table designed by Eero Saarinen, known for its sleek, single-leg base and smooth, round or oval top.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tulip table