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Rosewood Desk by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo
$4,795List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Bruksbo (Manufacturer),Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Refinished.
- Seller Location:San Diego, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6417239511942
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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