Extendable table, dark brown walnut, by J. Halabala, Czechoslovakia, 1950s.
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The extendable dining table designed by Jindřich Halabala was produced by UP Závody in Czechoslovakia during the 1950s, and stands as a refined example of Central European mid-century modernism. The tabletop is crafted from walnut veneer in a deep, cool-toned brown with subtle reddish highlights that become prominent in natural daylight. The wood grain is subtly visible beneath a high-gloss lacquer finish, with the central insert exhibiting a particularly lustrous polish, signaling minimal use or a distinct finishing treatment. Softly rounded corners, gently arched sides, and a clear division into segments define both its rectilinear form and its practical extendable function. The slender, outwardly splayed legs are made from solid walnut, elegantly tapered and free of any visible metal fittings, relying wholly on robust joinery. The construction is both sturdy and visually streamlined, devoid of ornamental hardware. Condition: very good, with only minor scratches and inconspicuous signs of use consistent with age, and without any substantial repairs or damage.This table reflects the optimism of the postwar modernist era—a time when design prioritized everyday utility and domestic comfort. Its harmonious lines, organic proportions, and softened contours evoke an atmosphere of everyday rituals: quiet mornings and convivial evenings shared over meals. Within the walnut grain and lacquered sheen lies a
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Height76 cm
Width85 cm
Length170 cm
Dimension details
Length170 cm
Height76 cm
Width85 cm
Weight30 kg
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