Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Thanks to design lovers’ enthusiasm for Art Deco and mid-century modern furniture, and the increasingly competitive market for pieces by more famous creators, 20th-century Czech designers are making their way back onto the international stage. Foremost among these talents is Jindrich Halabala.
Halabala was a cabinetmaker’s son whose training was almost wholly focused on woodwork, first at a state-run vocational school for woodworking in Valašské Meziříčí and later at UP Závody in Brno, where he ultimately became chief designer. His curvaceous bentwood H chairs, such as the H269 and H237, and stylized ottomans have become classics, while his 1930s and 1940s sofas, tables and storage cabinets, with their sweeping curves, stylized geometry and dark, richly grained wood, embody the best of Art Deco furniture design, a style that was brought to worldwide attention at an exhibition in Paris in 1925.
Some see Halabala's work as the segue between early 1900s Czech Cubism and the modern style that dominated the mid-century.
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bouclé, Wood
20th Century Czech Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood
20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Upholstery, Wood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Ebony
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Upholstery, Walnut
Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Walnut
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Faux Leather, Walnut, Beech
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Walnut
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Upholstery, Bentwood
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Beech, Plywood
1930s Slovak Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Beech
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Upholstery, Bentwood
1950s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Birch
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Beech, Velvet
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Chrome
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Velvet, Oak
20th Century Czech Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer, Beech
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Bentwood, Bouclé
1930s Czech Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Velvet, Wood
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Bentwood, Bouclé
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Bouclé, Bentwood
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Bouclé, Bentwood
1930s Czech Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Wood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Bouclé, Bentwood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Jindrich Halabala Chairs
Fabric, Bentwood