Pair of armchairs, turquoise velvet, 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, embodies the distinctive lines of mid-century modern style. The wooden armrests and legs, gently curved and finished in a warm satin tone, form a harmonious frame for the wide, low seat. Upholstered in deep turquoise velvet with a subtle sheen, they offer both visual depth and tactile softness, while the vertically channeled backrest provides an additional layer of visual and ergonomic detail. The proportions are thoughtfully balanced: a generous seat and slightly reclined backrest ensure comfort, with seamless joints and smoothly rounded edges reflecting high-quality craftsmanship. The overall condition is excellent—the wood retains its original patina, and the fabric has been newly reupholstered. These Halabala armchairs evoke the spirit of Central European modernism, where function and form exist in perfect symbiosis, free from superfluous ornamentation. The flowing lines of the arms seem to hover, as if inviting a moment of respite amidst daily life. The velvet fabric catches the light, accentuating both color and softness, while the proportions recall the optimistic ethos of the 1960s, when design was intended to offer both utility and everyday delight. This pair would work well in a living room with mid-century modern elements, especially when paired with a low coffee table in solid wood or glass. They could be combined with a minimalist sofa in a neutral shade, allowing the turquoise upholstery to take center stage. Adding a floor lamp with brass accents or geometric wall art would highlight the modernist heritage, while a woolen throw or contrasting cushion would emphasize the velvet's texture and introduce an extra layer of visual interest.
DIMENSION
Height88 cm
Width64 cm
Length67 cm
Dimension details
Length67 cm
Height88 cm
Width64 cm
Weight31 kg
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