Pair of armchairs, orange velvet, by M. Navratil, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This pair of armchairs, designed by Miroslav Navratil in 1960s Czechoslovakia, exemplifies the essentials of mid-century modern style. The silhouettes are distinctly low and wide, featuring an organically curved, rounded seat and a signature oval cut-out in the backrest. The construction uses solid wood finished in a matte walnut tone that accentuates the natural grain, while the splayed, tapering legs contribute to a sense of visual lightness. The upholstery is rendered in a saturated, burnt orange with a subtle sheen and plush, velvety texture, offering both depth and softness. Removable seat cushions match the main fabric, and the exposed joinery and cross-bracing beneath the seat are hallmarks of the era’s attention to craftsmanship. Both chairs have been fully restored, with new padding and fabric, and the wooden frames carefully cleaned, refinished, and re-glued, resulting in authentic, durable pieces with no visible traces of use. These armchairs narrate the story of Czechoslovak modernism, where form and comfort found balanced expression. Their gentle lines and warm color recall the interiors of the 1960s, a time when bold hues harmonized with practical design. The oval backrest opening is not only a distinctive feature but also an ode to lightness—as if the chairs invite relaxation while standing as sculptural statements in a living space. The wood grain and subtle luster of the upholstery play with ambient light, and the generous proportions evoke
DIMENSION
Height90 cm
Width74 cm
Length67 cm
Dimension details
Length67 cm
Height90 cm
Width74 cm
Weight15 kg
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