This vintage lounge chair (often referred to as a "Tabouret" in original catalogs) is a standout piece of Mid-Century Modern design by the renowned Jindřich Halabala for Český Nábytek. Produced in the 1950s, this model showcases Halabala’s transition into more organic, sleek forms, featuring a dynamic shell seat supported by elegant, tapered wooden legs.
The chair's sculptural silhouette and reclined posture make it an excellent accent piece for any modernist interior, offering a perfect blend of post-war utility and timeless style.
Condition & Character
This piece is presented in its authentic vintage state and remains stable and comfortable for everyday use.
Upholstery: The chair has been over-upholstered in a beige textured fabric. Please review the photos carefully, as the back shows the underlying red vinyl and visible stitching from previous work.
Frame: The wooden base and tapered legs are structurally sound, showing characteristic signs of use and age that add to its vintage patina.
Note: This chair is a prime candidate for a fresh upholstery project or can be enjoyed as-is for its honest, lived-in character.
Details & Dimensions
Designer: Jindřich Halabala
Manufacturer: Český Nábytek
Period: 1950s
Dimensions: W64 x D86 x H80 SH38 cm
Located in Budapest, Hungary.
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Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsRedMaterialWood, TextileNumber of items1Brand / designerHalabalaBrandJindřich HalabalaHeight80 cmWidth64 cmDepth86 cmSeat height38 cmSigns of usageScratches