Swivel wingback armchair, grey velvet, black metal, UP Závody, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This swivel wingback armchair was produced in Czechoslovakia by Up Zavody Rousinov in the 1960s and is a fine example of mid-century modern design. The chair features a black, four-star metal swivel base that provides both stability and rotational functionality. The seat and high backrest are upholstered in a uniform, light grey velvet fabric with a matte finish, offering a soft tactile experience. Subtle vertical stitching on the backrest adds a geometric detail, while the wide, gently rolled armrests enhance comfort and echo the characteristic lines of the era. The chair is defined by bold, angular proportions and generous scale, true to the aesthetics of 1960s modernism. All elements remain in very good original condition, with no visible signs of wear, damage, or restoration. This armchair carries the spirit of postwar Czechoslovak optimism. The soft, light upholstery recalls interiors where modernist design was meant not only to decorate but also to bring comfort to daily life. The geometric stitching and broad armrests tell the story of a time when functionality merged with bold form, and furniture—though simple—was designed to be welcoming and ready for new experiences. The metal base suggests openness to movement and a change of perspective, while the chair's proportions seem poised to embrace the user with the reassuring presence of a bygone decade. The chair can be paired with a low table in natural wood or a minimalist floor lamp to highlight its modernist roots. It would work well in a living room inspired by mid-century modern style, where the neutral upholstery invites experimentation with textiles or wall art in more expressive colors. It is also worth combining it with a flat-weave rug or ceramic planters—the velvet fabric harmonizes easily with both classic and contemporary accessories.
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Height110 cm
Width50 cm
Length80 cm
Dimension details
Length80 cm
Height110 cm
Width50 cm
Weight20 kg
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