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Scandinavian Rosewood Desk by Torbjorn Afdal
$7,450List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Torbjørn Afdal (Designer),Bruskbo (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)Width: 78.75 in (200.03 cm)Length: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Newly refinished.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU127028267443
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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