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Torbjorn Afdal bench in Rosewood model “Krobo” 2m for Bruksbo, Norway, 1960s
$5,885.23
£4,363.38
€4,900
CA$8,084.93
A$8,826.02
CHF 4,647.01
MX$105,725.49
NOK 59,433.55
SEK 54,263.82
DKK 37,336.22
About the Item
Bench by Torbjørn Afdal model “Krobo” made in Rosewood/palissander for Bruksbo, Norway, 1960s. This one is the longest one of the model 2 metres long/ 79 Inches. Original model with Label.
Good condition.
Introducing a stunning vintage bench by Torjborn Afdal, crafted from luxurious rosewood and featuring his iconic "Krobo" model for Bruksbo in Norway. This exceptional piece was created in the 1960s and showcases the skilled craftsmanship and elegant design that Afdal was renowned for. The sleek, minimalist silhouette of this bench is complemented by the warm, rich tones of the rosewood, making it a statement piece that will enhance any space. Its sturdy construction ensures both durability and comfort, making it an ideal addition to any home or office. This bench is a true masterpiece of mid-century modern design and a must-have for collectors and design enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the opportunity to make it a part of your collection today!
Torbjørn Afdal was (1917-1999) one of the leading designers in Scandinavia. Torbjørn Afdal's furnitures was also purchased by Jacqueline Kennedy as a first lady in the White House and by the Japanese Emperor. In Torbjørn Afdal's later years he designed the Parliamentary and chairs and tables to the courthouse in Oslo. Furthermore, Torbjørn Afdal designed the office of then Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland. At the exhibition Norwegian Icons Oslo 2013, Torbjørn Afdal was represented with a great number of his furniture's.
- Creator:Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 79.14 in (201 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)Seat Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7883248091702
Torbjørn Afdal
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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