The dining table provides modern functionality with its revolutionary pedestal base and white laminate top. Its single central support creates an open feel beneath the table, while the smooth surface resists daily wear. The compact design suits smaller spaces, and the sculptural base adds contemporary style to any setting.
Eero Saarinen vowed to address the “ugly, confusing, unrestful world” he observed underneath chairs and tables - the so-called “slum of legs”. A five-year design investigation led him to the revolutionary Pedestal Collection, including what is perhaps the most recognised table of the modern era.
