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Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Norwegian, 1917-1999

Torbjørn Afdal was one of the leading designers at Bruksbo Tegnekontor and in Scandinavia. Afdal became more well known when his furniture was bought by US first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and by the Japanese Emperor. In later years, he was granted the commission to design the parliamentary and chairs and tables to the courthouse in Oslo.

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Creator: Torbjørn Afdal
"Eno" Teak armchair by Torbjörn Afdal for Sandvik, Norway, 1960s
By Sandvik Mobler, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Rare "eno" armchair by Torbjörn Afdal for Sandvik, 1960s, Norway Frame made of solid, teak. Its airy backrest and the shape of the armrests give elegance to the armchair New armchai...
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1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Teak, Velvet

Pair of Hunter Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Stockholm, SE
Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo, Norway. Original leather cushions. Good condition!
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1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Leather

Torbjörn Afdal "Hunter" Brown Leather Lounge Safari Chair
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Torbjørn Afdal, Safari chair model Hunter. Designed by T by Bruksbo. Original leather cushions and straps. Very good condition.
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Leather, Wood

Hunter Easy Chair by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Stockholm, SE
Great safari chair model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo. Original black leather cushions and straps. Very good condition.
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Leather

Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Karlstad, SE
Rare lounge chairs by Torbjørn Afdal model "Studio open", designed in 1965. These chairs consist of a rosewood frame with bouclé cushions. The chairs have beautiful details and were ...
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20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Leather, Wood

Scandinavian Midcentury "Biri" Lounge Chairs by Harry Moen and Torbjørn Afdal
By Harry Moen, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Karlstad, SE
These lounge chairs are early pieces from the iconic Biri series, designed specifically for Norwegian mountain cabins by Harry Moen and Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Tegnekontor. The co...
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Leather, Pine

1960 vintage retro Torbjørn Afdal Brown Leather Sling Armchair
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Markington, GB
Stunning Sling Leather Armchair by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo A striking mid-century Scandinavian armchair designed by Torbjørn Afdal and produced by Bruksbo in Norway. This elegant...
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Hunter Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Stockholm, SE
Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo, Norway. Original leather cushions. Good condition!
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1970s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

TORBJÖRN AFDAL a pair of safari Hunter armchairs Norway 1960
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Paris, FR
Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo, Norway. Beige fabric cushions. Good Overall condition Price for the pair
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Wood

Pair of Vintage Leather Armchairs by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in London, GB
A smart and extremely comfortable pair of vintage leather armchairs by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo. They were made in Norway, they date from around the 1970’s. They are of outstandin...
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1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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Leather, Wood

Pair of Hunter Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Stockholm, SE
Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo. Original brown leather cushions. Very good vintage condition.  
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

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Torbjørn Afdal armchairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Torbjørn Afdal armchairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of leather and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Torbjørn Afdal armchairs, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original armchairs by Torbjørn Afdal were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in scandinavia during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider armchairs by Sven Ivar Dysthe, Vatne Møbler, and Adolf Relling and Rolf Rastad. Prices for Torbjørn Afdal armchairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $985 and can go as high as $7,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,994.