Sofa Bauhaus, orange, chrome steel, by R. Slezak, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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The Bauhaus sofa designed by Robert Slezak and produced in Czechoslovakia around 1960 features a tubular steel frame with chrome plating, showing authentic patina and areas of visible wear. Its construction is defined by clean, straight lines and rounded edges, with a distinctive diagonal detail on the backrest that accentuates its modernist identity. The integrated sled-style legs lend both stability and a sense of visual lightness to the piece. Upholstered in a warm, medium-saturated orange with a subtle golden undertone, the fabric is adorned with a delicate, repeating geometric or floral pattern and finished with a softly lustrous, satin-like sheen. The frame is robust, with visible welded joints and no additional decorative fittings. The overall condition is good – the chrome and upholstery show signs of age-related use, typical for a piece of this vintage, with no major damage. This sofa tells a story of functionalist ideals, where decoration emerges from the logic of construction. The chrome frame reflects light with disciplined clarity, and the geometric lines evoke a time when designers—deeply influenced by Bauhaus principles—favored transparency and honesty of materials. The orange upholstery, with its subtly satin texture, recalls the optimistic spirit of the 1960s, when interiors were designed to be both practical and welcoming. Each trace of wear on the chrome and gentle fading of the fabric contribute to its authenticity, revealing a history that favors presence over perfection. This piece could be paired with a minimalist coffee table in light wood or glass to highlight its modernist silhouette. It would work well in spaces shaped by mid-century modern aesthetics, contrasting against neutral walls or cooler-toned backgrounds. Combining it with black, chrome, or white accessories—such as a geometric lamp or simple wall graphics
DIMENSION
Height68 cm
Width85 cm
Length190 cm
Dimension details
Length190 cm
Height68 cm
Width85 cm
Weight40 kg
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