Pair of armchairs H 269, ivory white wool, rosewood brown wood, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Czechoslovakia, 1930s.
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This pair of H 269 armchairs, designed by Jindřich Halabala for UP Závody in 1930s Czechoslovakia, exemplifies the harmonious fusion of bentwood craftsmanship and luxurious Mongolian sheepskin upholstery. The signature bentwood arms, finished in a deep, glossy rosewood-brown, create sweeping, fluid curves—a hallmark of Halabala's modernist vision and a subtle nod to the Art Deco movement. The seats and backs are generously proportioned for comfort, while seamless joints and precise construction highlight the high standard of Central European cabinetmaking from the era. The upholstery, crafted from long, naturally curly Mongolian sheepskin in a warm, creamy off-white, brings a plush, matte texture with gentle variations in tone and density, enhancing the organic quality of the chairs. The condition is excellent: fully restored, with no visible wear or damage.These armchairs channel the atmosphere of pre-war Europe, where functional design met bold form. The bentwood seems to flow in an effortless arc, echoing the dialogue between tradition and modernity. The soft, creamy sheepskin invites relaxation and hints at the comfort of a domestic setting—like a piece that has witnessed quiet conversations and evening reading, yet retains the cosmopolitan sophistication of the 1930s.The H 269 armchairs would suit a spacious living room, where natural light can accentuate the contrast between dark wood and pale upholstery. They pair well with interiors inspired by Art Deco or with eclectic collector's spaces, alongside geometric side tables, boldly patterned rugs, or minimalist floor lamps. Combining them with other bentwood furniture or contemporary metal accents would highlight their historical roots and enduring appeal.
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Height80 cm
Depth90 cm
Width70 cm
Dimension details
Width70 cm
Height80 cm
Depth90 cm
Weight25 kg
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