Pair of armchairs, grey, wood, fabric, 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 Czechoslovak mid-century modern style. The robust frames feature dark, bentwood armrests that sweep gracefully into subtly tapered, angled legs, creating a sculptural and dynamic profile. Upholstered in a cool, medium-dark grey fabric with a fine, matte texture, the chairs display meticulous craftsmanship—seamless joints, smooth transitions between materials, and semi-gloss lacquered finishes that highlight the natural wood grain. Fully restored, the armchairs show no visible signs of wear; the upholstery appears fresh and professionally executed, while the wood retains its depth of color and smoothness. The form of these chairs echoes the voice of 1960s modernism—a movement seeking harmony between comfort and artistic expression. The bentwood arms evoke the spirit of the UP Závody workshops, where functionality met sculptural ambition. Each curve and transition in the frame tells the story of an era when design was meant to complement daily life rather than dominate it. The cool grey upholstery and deep wood tones create a calm, balanced mood reminiscent of postwar Central European interiors that valued both modernity and durability. These armchairs could be paired with a geometric coffee table made of wood or glass to accentuate their sculptural lines. They would sit well within a living room palette of
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Height80 cm
Width64 cm
Length64 cm
Dimension details
Length64 cm
Height80 cm
Width64 cm
Weight31 kg
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