Extendable dining table, dark walnut, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Czechoslovakia, 1950s.
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This extendable dining table, designed by Jindřich Halabala and manufactured by UP Závody in Czechoslovakia in the 1950s, exemplifies mature Central European modernism. The rectangular tabletop is crafted from walnut veneer in a dark, subtly cool brown, its grain pattern highlighted by delicate reddish undertones that catch the daytime light. A satin-matte finish emphasizes the natural wood texture while retaining a soft, organic tactility, and gently rounded edges contribute to its ergonomic utility. The functional split of the tabletop and discreet junction lines reveal the presence of an extension mechanism. The piece stands on four slender, outward-tapered solid wood legs devoid of visible fittings or metal accents; the refined joinery at the leg-tabletop connections reflects a high level of midcentury craftsmanship. Condition: very good – the surface displays only minor scratches and faint traces of use, with no major damages or evidence of repair.Halabala’s table carries the spirit of postwar Czechoslovak modernism, shaped by a quest for harmony and everyday functionality. Its warm tones, balanced proportions, and restrained lines evoke an era when the comfort of shared daily rituals was a guiding value.
DIMENSION
Height76 cm
Width85 cm
Length170 cm
Dimension details
Length170 cm
Height76 cm
Width85 cm
Weight30 kg
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