Extendable table, brown walnut, by J. Halabala, Jitona, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This extendable table, designed by Jindřich Halabala for the Czech manufacturer Jitona in the 1960s, exemplifies Central European modernism, where classic form meets everyday practicality. The tabletop features a warm, medium walnut tone with a semi-matte finish highlighting the natural, linear wood grain. Softly rounded edges lend a gentle rhythm to the silhouette, while tapered, slightly splayed legs emphasize the lightness characteristic of mid-century modern design. The construction follows minimalist principles of clean lines and precise joinery—there are no visible fittings or decorative accents, reinforcing its visual unity. The extendable top makes it easy to increase the usable surface, and the finish remains smooth and even to the touch. The overall condition is very good, with only subtle traces of use and a minor scratch on the main surface, which do not affect the table’s appearance or functionality.This piece tells the story of the 1960s, when modernism was entering everyday interiors, focusing on function without sacrificing aesthetics. Halabala’s table speaks quietly of restraint and artisanal precision: the warmth of walnut and softened profiles evoke images of family gatherings where comfort and harmony of form were equally valued. Every detail—from proportions to finish—whispers of respect for tradition and the measured luxury typical of Central European design of that decade.The table can be used in a living room inspired by the mid-century modern movement or in a more eclectic interior where classic design meets contemporary accents. It could be paired with upholstered chairs with gentle lines or minimalist bentwood seats to highlight the interplay of functionality and subtle elegance. The table works well against neutral walls and in natural
DIMENSION
Height76 cm
Width85 cm
Length170 cm
Dimension details
Length170 cm
Height76 cm
Width85 cm
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