Set of chairs, light brown oak, by A. Suman, Tatra Nabytok, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This set of four chairs, designed by Antonín Šuman and manufactured by Tatra Nabytok in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s, exemplifies the essence of mid-century modern design. The construction combines bent plywood and solid wood in a warm, honey-toned light brown, finished with a semi-gloss that highlights the natural wood grain. The backrests are elegantly contoured, featuring a signature teardrop-shaped cutout that adds both visual lightness and ergonomic support. Seats are upholstered in matte anthracite fabric with a slightly woolen texture, providing a striking contrast to the wooden elements. The legs, splayed and tapered, are crafted from solid wood in a slightly lighter tone, emphasizing the set’s dynamic silhouette. Visible dowel joints and seamless transitions between the seat, backrest, and legs underscore the quality craftsmanship. The set remains in very good condition, with surfaces free from major damage and only minimal signs of use typical for original pieces from the era. These chairs carry the voice of modernist Czechoslovakia—a period when design merged functionality with a search for organic forms, giving every detail significance. The subtly rounded backs and distinctive cutout recall an era that valued comfort and lightness, with furniture designed to accompany daily life without dominating it. The tactile experience of wood and fabric echoes Antonín Šuman’s workshop, where honest, restrained designs emerged, inviting light and openness into the modern home. This set can be paired with a simple light wood or veneer table to highlight its bright
DIMENSION
Height79 cm
Width50 cm
Length44 cm
Dimension details
Length44 cm
Height79 cm
Width50 cm
Weight30 kg
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