Set of four chairs, brown oak, black fabric, by A. Šuman, Tatra Nabytok, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This set of four chairs, designed by Antonín Šuman for Tatra Nabytok in 1960s Czechoslovakia, exemplifies the mid-century modern aesthetic. Each chair stands on slender, slightly splayed oak legs finished in a warm, honey-toned semi-gloss that highlights the natural wood grain. The organically curved backrests feature a distinctive keyhole cut-out, while the seats are upholstered in high-quality, dark charcoal fabric with a subtly textured, matte surface, creating a striking contrast with the wooden elements. The construction is precise, with smooth, rounded edges and invisible joints, reflecting the craftsmanship of the era. The set is in excellent condition, following comprehensive professional restoration that preserves the authenticity of all components. These chairs narrate the story of 1960s Czechoslovakian design, a period when functionality was interpreted through organic lines and restrained detail. The keyhole cut-out in the backrest, like a symbolic entry point to modern interiors, addressed the desire for visual lightness and transparency. The warm oak tone and carefully selected textile evoke the everyday rituals of the era: conversations gathered around the table, soft light tracing the gentle arcs of wood, and a sense of balance and order that shaped the rhythm of domestic life. The chairs can be paired with a simple wooden or veneered table, ideally in a matching tone to enhance their visual lightness. They fit both in a classic mid-century living room and in a contemporary interior with a minimalist color palette. It is worth combining them with a soft, neutral rug, a geometric lamp, or metal accessories—this way, the distinctive back design becomes the focal point of the arrangement, and the entire set acquires a timeless character.
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Height78 cm
Width46 cm
Length45 cm
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Length45 cm
Height78 cm
Width46 cm
Weight15 kg
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