Pair of armchairs, dark brown wood, beige upholstery, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This pair of armchairs, designed by Jindřich Halabala and produced by UP Závody in Czechoslovakia during the 1960s, exemplifies the mature Central European modernism infused with Art Deco influences. The construction is defined by wide, elegantly arched wooden armrests in a deep, glossy dark brown finish, seamlessly connected to short, slightly splayed legs in the same tone. The upholstery is a light beige, matte-textured fabric, tightly fitted without visible tufting or decorative stitching, highlighting the purity of line and the simplicity of form. Both seat and backrest are generously padded, offering noticeable comfort. The solid joinery and absence of visible hardware attest to the meticulous craftsmanship. The armchairs have been fully restored, with materials and finishes appearing fresh and authentic, showing no visible signs of wear. These armchairs carry the narrative of 1960s Czechoslovak design—a time when modernism sought gentle curves and approachable scale, while retaining a touch of decorative flair. The sweeping armrests unfold like welcoming gestures, while the light fabric softens the contrast with the dark wood, evoking the daylight of apartments from the era. Sculptural yet understated, these pieces do not dominate the interior; instead, they quietly suggest that comfort and simplicity can coexist with elegance. The renewed wooden surfaces allow the history of the piece to resonate in its pure, refined form. This pair would work well as a centerpiece in a living room, either placed opposite one
DIMENSION
Height80 cm
Width60 cm
Length64 cm
Dimension details
Length64 cm
Height80 cm
Width60 cm
Weight31 kg
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