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THE GREATESTDining Table

OUR SELECTION · 2026

Saarinen round dining table
Photo: Knoll

THE ONE WE CHOSE

Saarinen Dining Table

KNOLL

One pedestal instead of four legs.

A round pedestal dining table designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in the 1950s. A single central base replaces the four legs.

DESIGN · LONGEVITY · REPUTATION

Why it won

  1. I

    Designed by Eero Saarinen.

  2. II

    Single pedestal base clears the space under the table.

  3. III

    Part of the Knoll Pedestal Collection.

  4. IV

    Still made by Knoll.

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FINAL

The verdict

Saarinen wanted to clean up the clutter of legs under a table. He did.

THE DETAILS

DESIGNER
Eero Saarinen
MAKER
Knoll
BASE
Single pedestal

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Our selection, not a measurement. Selected October 4, 2026. Last reviewed October 4, 2026. How we choose. We may earn a commission if you buy through our links.

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