Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Very rare set of six high back dining chairs model Darby designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Nesjestranda møbelfabrik in Norway.

This ‘Hunter Lounge Chair’ with its original ottoman, was designed in 1962 by Torbjørn Afdal, and manufactured by the Norwegian company Bruksbo. It's a relaxing chair with a simple ...

A pair of Hunter Safari lounge chairs designed in the 1960s by Norwegian Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo.  Theses designer piece have stood the test of time, ...

Brown leather “Hunter” Safari low lounge chair by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo circa 1960. Solid rosewood frame with strung brown canvas back. brown belt l...

Krobo bench, table designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Manufactured in Norway by Mellemstrands Trevareindustri during the 1960s. Made from rosewood,,,,,Retains original label.. Hand delive...

Attractive set of six mid century high-backed dining chairs/armchairs by Torbjørn Afdal. Made of solid rosewood, seats and back upholstered in black leather. Seats (non-removable) each have four decorative seams. Manufactured at Nesjestranda Møbelfabrikk, Norway. Sold in used vintage condition and sits comfortably. Typical age related wear to leather includes scuffs, scratches, some crackling, impressions to foam seat, etc. Minor scratches, scuffs to wood frame. Seat Height:18.5" With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques...

Mid-Century Scandinavian modern low coffee table / bench designed by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway. This piece displays rich wood grains and sculpted edges. The perfect fit for ...

"Krobo" bench by Torbjørn Afdal for Mellemstrands Trevareindustri, Norway. The bench is made of solid wood with thick rosewood vaneer. It can be used in many ways, for example as a...

A beautiful “Hunting” chair with matching ottoman (foot stool) designed by Torbjorn Afdal and manufactured by Bruksbo in Norway around 1960. Both pieces are made of high quality woo...

Torbjorn Afdal - Krobo Bench, c1960 Highly figured rosewood bench or coffee table from Norwegian designer Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo. Produced c1960s with veneered top and solid le...

- rare in set - very confortable - very good condition.

Generous proportions and luxurious finishes set this fabulous pair of Brazilian Modernist lounge chairs apart from the rest. The frames are crafted from gorgeous solid rosewood, with interesting sculptural chamfering at the legs. The tufted cushions are finished in beautiful caramel-colored leather and fastened by fringed straps which give just the right amount of Bohemian flair. Though these chairs are unsigned, they bear many similarities to contemporaneous designs by Percival Lafer, Sergio Rodrigues, and Jean Gillon. As one of the world's leading producers of rosewood, the nation of Brazil has long held close ties to the furniture industry. Yet, it was not until the second half of the 20th Century when the South American country - long known solely as an exporter of raw materials - became a design powerhouse in its own right. During this time, designers such as Percival Lafer and Sergio Rodrigues drew upon a unique shared cultural aesthetic and a rebellious spirit to create some of the coolest and most sought-after furniture of the Modern era. Brazilian Modernist furniture...