Shell Lounge Chairs by Miroslav Navrátil, Former Czechoslovakia, 1960s, Set of 2

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Exceptional pair of shell lounge chairs designed by Miroslav Navrátil and produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. Widely regarded as … Read more Exceptional pair of shell lounge chairs designed by Miroslav Navrátil and produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. Widely regarded as one of the most important figures in Czech Mid-Century furniture design, Navrátil created these chairs with a distinctive fiberglass shell that combines sculptural elegance with remarkable comfort. The organically shaped seats are supported by finely tapered beechwood legs, creating a light yet architectural appearance. Original upholstery and head cushions complement the flowing silhouette while emphasizing the authentic vintage character of the chairs. These iconic lounge chairs have become increasingly sought after by collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts of Mid-Century Modern furniture. Their timeless form works effortlessly in residential interiors, hospitality projects, executive spaces, and curated design collections. An outstanding example of European modernist furniture and one of the most recognizable Czech seating designs of the 1960s.

Dimensions (each chair): Height: 81 cm (31.89 in) Seat Height: 44 cm (17.32 in) Width: 60 cm (23.62 in) Depth: 72 cm (28.35 in) Condition: Good original condition with minor signs of use and age. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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