Dining Chair Folk, brown larch, Czechoslovakia, 1970s.
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This dining chair, produced in 1973 by LIPTA in Czechoslovakia, is crafted entirely from solid larch wood in a warm, medium-brown shade with a subtle reddish hue. The semi-gloss lacquered finish accentuates the natural grain pattern. The most distinctive feature is the backrest: ornately carved, with decorative cut-outs including a heart-shaped motif, referencing Central European folk aesthetics. The seat is flat and rectangular with rounded edges, highlighting the wood’s texture, while the four slightly tapered, splayed legs provide stability and a light visual presence. Visible dowel joints emphasize craftsmanship, with no metal fasteners in sight. The design fuses rustic folk character with mid-century modern clarity, evident in clean lines and playful detailing. The chair is in excellent restored condition—no visible damage, wear, or patina, while retaining its authentic period character.This chair tells the story of 1970s Central Europe, when traditional folk motifs found their way into industrial design. Its form and decoration allude to rural craftsmanship, yet its factory origin makes it a testament to a time when folk ornament was used to express national identity and everyday simplicity. The carved heart in the backrest recalls the sentiments and values of past decades, while the semi-gloss finish softly reflects light, drawing out the subtle contrast of the wood grain. It is a piece that combines functionality with a narrative of its cultural context.The chair can serve as a standout piece in an eclectic interior or be paired with other 1970s furnishings to emphasize its folk roots. It works well around a natural-finish wooden table or among textiles with bold, geometric patterns. It introduces an original accent to a bo
DIMENSION
Height90 cm
Width41 cm
Length39 cm
Dimension details
Length39 cm
Height90 cm
Width41 cm
Seat height45 cm
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