Functionalist Dining Set attributed to Jindřich Halabala, Czechoslovakia, 1940s, Set of 4

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Description

A refined Czechoslovak functionalist dining set consisting of three armchairs and one round table, attributed to the circle of Jindřich … Read more A refined Czechoslovak functionalist dining set consisting of three armchairs and one round table, attributed to the circle of Jindřich Halabala and produced in Czechoslovakia during the late 1930s to early 1940s.

The set features hallmark elements of Halabala-era design: bentwood armrests, laminated plywood seats, and chromed tubular steel cantilever bases. The accompanying round table is constructed with a chromed steel cross base and a beautifully veneered wooden top with expressive radial grain.

All elements have undergone professional renovation, preserving the original design while ensuring excellent structural and visual condition.

Composition

3 × Armchairs
1 × Round table
Estimated Dimensions (based on period standards)

Armchairs (each, approx.):
Width: 58 cm
Depth: 55 cm
Height: 78 cm
Seat height: 45 cm
Table (approx.):
Diameter: 85 cm
Height: 73 cm
Materials; Bentwood, Laminated plywood, Chromed tubular steel

Condition

Fully restored
Structurally stable
Excellent vintage condition with minimal traces of age
Renovation respectful of original materials and proportions
Estimated Weight (for transport purposes)

Armchair: approx. 12–15 kg each
Table: approx. 25–30 kg
Complete set: approx. 60–70 kg

Pricing

Table: €1,200 (renovated)
Armchair: €1,250 per piece (renovated)
Complete set (3 armchairs + table): €4,500

Attribution & Dating

Attribution: in the manner of / attributed to Jindřich Halabala
Manufacturer: attributed to UP Závody
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Period: circa 1935–1945
Style: Functionalism / Early Modernism
This set represents a highly decorative and collectible example of Czechoslovak functionalist furniture and is suitable for both residential interiors and curated design collections. See less