Armchair H-269, black, beech, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Czechoslovakia, 1930s.
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The H-269 armchair, designed by Jindřich Halabala for UP Zavody in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s, stands as an icon of early modernism and the Art Deco movement. Its construction is based on solid, bent beech wood stained in a warm oak tone, with distinctive S-shaped armrests and legs crafted from a single piece of wood. The deep black upholstery, finished with matching piping, features a refined texture and emphasizes the clean lines of the design. The seat is generously wide, and the slightly reclined backrest ensures comfort, while the absence of visible joints or screws highlights the precision of craftsmanship. The entire piece displays a semi-matte wooden surface, bringing out the natural grain of the beech. The armchair has undergone professional upholstery and woodworking restoration, using traditional springs and webbing to guarantee durability and comfort. Condition: restored, with no signs of wear or damage, maintaining the authenticity of the original. The H-269 armchair evokes the spirit of an era where modernity and craftsmanship were intertwined. Its form seems to narrate the story of the 1930s—a period when bentwood represented innovation and elegant lines were the hallmark of progress. The sweeping armrests recall the fluid motion of a pen across paper, while the matte black upholstery conjures images of modernist interiors where design was a statement of lifestyle. Within this armchair lies the confidence and subtle decorative flair characteristic of its time. It can be paired with a geometric interwar coffee table or a minimalist floor lamp to highlight its Art Deco heritage. The chair works well in both mid-century modern living rooms and eclectic collector's spaces—it
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Height77 cm
Depth90 cm
Width70 cm
Dimension details
Width70 cm
Height77 cm
Depth90 cm
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