Pair of armchairs Art Deco, turquoise velvet, walnut wood, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This pair of Art Deco armchairs, designed by Jindřich Halabala and produced by UP Závody in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s, exemplifies a striking interplay of geometric form and soft contours. The sculptural, curved wooden armrests are finished in a deep, warm brown, lending a sense of craftsmanship and movement to the profile. Wide, generously padded seats and contoured backrests are upholstered in a cool turquoise velvet, with a matte, tactile surface that subtly catches the light. The slightly splayed legs, also stained to match the armrests, contribute to the dynamic yet stable silhouette. This design reflects a dialogue between the Art Deco tradition and the spirit of 1960s modernism, balancing bold geometry with organic arches. The armchairs are preserved in excellent condition—the upholstery shows no signs of wear or stains, and the woodwork remains in very good order, with only minimal traces of use. In these armchairs, the spirit of their era resonates—a time when disciplined form met organic inspiration. Halabala imbued the wooden armrests with a fluid gesture, as if inviting one to pause and rest. The turquoise velvet recalls the ambiance of modernist living rooms, where light plays softly across the fabric and every detail speaks of the artisan’s care—from the balanced curvature to the poised proportions. These chairs could tell the story of the 1960s, a decade when tradition encountered the fresh energy and freedom of new design. The armchairs can be paired with a low veneered wood or glass coffee table to highlight their organic contours. They work well in a mid-century modern living room, alongside minimalist brass lamps, geometric rugs, and understated ceramics. In an eclectic interior, they can be combined with textiles of pronounced texture or bold wall art, allowing their sculptural presence
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Height80 cm
Width62 cm
Length64 cm
Dimension details
Length64 cm
Height80 cm
Width62 cm
Weight31 kg
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