Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
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
Torbjørn Afdal Krobo Bench with Lp Box by Bruksbo in Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Bench or side table model Krobo with LP box designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Bruksbo in Norway.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Set of eight "Darby" palisander dining chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, Norway, 1960s
By Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Hägersten, SE
Set of eight dining chairs model "Darby" designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced in Norway by Nesjestranda Møbelfabrikk. Made from solid palisander with original leather upholstery in b...
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Palisander
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Wood
"Victoria" Show Cabinet in Rosewood by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Mellemstrands
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Norwalk, CT
Introducing the epitome of Mid-Century Scandinavian sophistication: the model "Victoria" illuminated show cabinet in luxurious rosewood, designed by the renowned Torbjørn Afdal and m...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Brass
Torbjørn Afdal Oak 'Krobo' Bench
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Dallas, TX
A solid oak 'Krobo' bench / table designed by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960's
Category
1960s Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Oak
Mid Century Dining "Hunting" Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rare set of 6 hunting dining chairs in solid pine with cord seat and back. Designed by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo in 1960s, Norway.
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rope, Wood
1960s Minerva Executive Swivel Chair in Leather & Rosewood by Torbjorn Afdal
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal, Finn Juhl
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
A rare 1960s "Minerva" executive swivel chair in leather and rosewood by Torbjorn Afdal for Norwegian makers Bruksbo.
With padded seat and back, it is supportive and very comfortabl...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Torbjørn Afdal Side Table / Bench Model Krobo Produced in Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Bench / side table model Krobo designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Mellemstrands møbelfabrik in Norway.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Torbjorn Afdal "Krobo" Table/Bench by Bruksbo Norway
By Mersman, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in San Francisco, CA
Torbjorn Afdal "Krobo" Table/Bench by Bruksbo Norway. Gorgeous rosewood long bench or low table perfect for a hallway or to display sculptures or a ...
Category
1970s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Trolley Bar Cart Mid-Century Norwegian Rosewood Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo, 1960
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Göteborg, SE
This is a beautiful design by the Norwegian designer Torbjørn Afdal in the 50s.
This piece of furniture can be used as a serving trolley, or decorate it with a beautiful lamp, vase w...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Torbjørn Afdal Krobo Bench with Lp Box by Bruksbo in Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Bench or side table model Krobo with LP box designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Bruksbo in Norway.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Bruksbo Bench, New Edition
By Fjord Fiesta, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Scandinavian Bruksbo bench, new edition. Designed in 1960 by Torbjøn Afdal and originally produced by the Norwegian cabinetmaker Bruksbo, the bench is no...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Long Teak "Krobo" Table/Bench By Torbjørn Afdal For Bruksbo, Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This extra long, solid teak, "Krobo" table/bench is designed by the Norwegian designer Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo Mellemstrands Møbelfabrik, Norway in the 1960s. This Krobo bench tha...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Teak
Krobo Bench in Oak by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway, 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Göteborg, SE
"Krobo" by Torbjörn Afdal in oak.
Use it as a TV stand or coffee table. Why not place it along the wall or window. Decorated with piles of books and nice art. When you have a lot of...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Oak
Torbjørn Afdal Bench / Side Table Model Krobo Produced by Bruksbo in Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Bench / side table model Krobo designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Bruksbo in Norway.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Expertly Restored - Torbjorn Afdal "Krobo" Teak Bench / Coffee Table for Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Period Style
Norwegian Modern.
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back ...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Wood, Teak
Torbjørn Afdal Dining Table Produced by Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare dining table designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Bruksbo in Norway.
Width: 210 ( 310 ) cm.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Krobo Bench in Oak by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway, 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Göteborg, SE
"Krobo" by Torbjörn Afdal in oak.
Use it as a TV stand or coffee table. Why not place it along the wall or window. Decorated with piles of books and nice art. When you have a lot of...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Oak
Sideboard Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo
By Bruskbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in PARIS, FR
Sideboard by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway. The sleek lines of the "Darby" sideboard by Torbjørn Afdal are enhanced by the elegant rosewood base. On the left, there are five dra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
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...
Category
1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Wood
Midcentury Coffee Table Rosewood "Bellis" Torbjörn Afdal Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal, Haug Snekkeri
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This coffee table of very high quality was produced at Haug Sneekeri AB Norway for Bruksbo Tegnekontor. The well-known architect Torbjörn Afdal was the designer. He made this round c...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Torbjørn Afdal Bureau in Rosewood and Brass by Mellemstrans Møbelsnedkeri
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare high bureau designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Mellemstrands Møbelsnedkeri in Norway.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Brass
Torbjørn Afdal Rosewood Bar Cabinet, Norway 1960s
By Bruksbo, Mellemstrands Møbelfabrik, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Bergen, NO
A beautiful rare vintage bar cabinet 'Baccus' by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Tegnekontor, designed in 1955 and produced at Mellemstrands Møbelfabrikk, Norway.
The cabinet is made of rosewood and black formica. Furnished with a handy pull-out preparation surface as well as 6 compartments for bottles, mirrored back and two drawers to store any accessories. Interior lighting. Sculpted handles on the doors which open to reveal a glass lined interior.
Torbjørn Afdal was one of Scandinavias premier midcentury designers and most of his pieces were manufactured by Bruksbo.
He was born October 25 th 1917 at Voss – Norway, died January 15 th...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Torbjørn Afdal, Stool, Oak, Canvas, Norway, 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in High Point, NC
A stained oak, canvas and stool designed by Torbjørn Afdal and produced by Bruksbo, Norway, c. 1960s.
Seat height 12.6”.
Category
1960s Norwegian Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Oak
Bruksbo Teak Coffee Table
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Cambridge, US
Norway, ca. 1960s. A handsome Krobo coffee table or bench by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo. Features teak construction with sturdy sled-base legs supported by black enameled steel suppo...
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Teak
Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Mid Century Rosewood Krobo Bench with LP Holder
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Countryside, IL
Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Mid Century Rosewood Krobo Bench with LP Holder
The bench measures: 59 wide x 14.5 deep x 13.5 high
The LP holder measures: 13.5 wide x 13.5 deep x 13.5 h...
Category
1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Torbjørn Afdal High Back Dining Chairs Model Darby by Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare set of six high back dining chairs model Darby designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Nesjestranda møbelfabrik in Norway.
Category
1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Torbjørn Afdal Dining Chairs Model Darby Produced by Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare set of 12 high-back dining chairs model Darby designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik in Norway.
Category
1950s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Ladderback Side/Desk Chair in Teak by Torbjorn Afdal for Vamo, Denmark, c. 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a rare ladderback side chair designed by the incomparable Torbjørn Afdal for Vamo. Designed and crafted in Denmark in the early 1960's this elegant chair is constructed from solid teak with graceful curves and exquisite woodgrains throughout. Featuring new vintage-feeling forest green upholstery this side chair is ideal for collectors and designers alike searching for the perfect office or accent chair.
Torbjørn Afdal was a Norwegian born designer who graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in 1946 and spent much of his career with the legendary Bruksbo Tegnekontor, who for three decades were one of Norway’s leading design offices for quality furniture. Among those who purchased Afdal’s designs were First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and the Japanese Emperor as well as other notable heads of state during the mid-20th century.
His work is characterized primarily by a refined understanding of material and form. Afdal implemented a combination of art and tradition in his work, with a talent for utilizing the natural possibilities of rare hardwoods which is on full display in this splendid ladderback chair.
With sculpted frames, curved "ribs" that mold to the sitter's back and a marvelously minimalist stance this accent chair is ideal for collectors and designers alike searching for an authentic Torbjørn Afdal chair...
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Teak
Pair of Danish Lounge Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal for S. Bjørneng Teak Leather
By Torbjørn Afdal, Finn Juhl, Svein Bjørneng
Located in Berlin, DE
Very rare and beautiful pair of lounge chairs designed by Torbjørn Afdal and produced by Svein Bjørneng in Norway, 1958.
These chairs are in an origina...
Category
20th Century Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Teak
Pair of Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Scandinavian 'Krobo' Wooden Plank Benches
By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Scandinavian Mid-Century 'Krobo' form rectangular wooden plank benches with two bracket-shaped legs. (TORBJØRN AFDAL FOR BRUKSBO NORWAY)(PRICED AS PAIR)
Condition: Good; Wea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Wood
Large bench or occasional table in teak
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Large bench or occasional table in teak from Bruksbo
Category
1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Teak
Set of Four '4' Contoured Ladder Back Dining Chairs by Torbjorn Afdal for Vamo
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Deland, FL
An exquisite ladderback design with the greatest attention of detail to it's swooping architectural lines drawing interest and intrigue. The set is constructed in teak with the origi...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Fabric
Torbjørn Afdal "Krobo" Teak Bench for Bruksbo
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Krobo" bench by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo Norwayo. Excellent original condition with minor wear. Marked with label on underside.
On display in our Los Angeles showroom.
Category
1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Teak
Set of Twelve Dining Chairs ‘Darby’ Designed by Torbjörn Afdal for Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of twelve dining chairs ‘Darby’ designed by Torbjörn Afdal for Bruksbo.
Norway, 1960s.
Rosewood and leather.
This dining chair model 'Darby' is simple yet elegant with a s...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Bruksbo Bench, New Edition
By Fjord Fiesta, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Scandinavian Bruksbo bench, new edition. Designed in 1960 by Torbjøn Afdal and originally produced by the Norwegian cabinetmaker Bruksbo, the bench is no...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Torbjørn Afdal Bench or Side Table Produced by Bruksbo in Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Bench or side table model Krobo designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Bruksbo in Norway.
Category
1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Bellis Coffee Table by Torbjorn Afdal
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in PARIS, FR
This Bellis coffee table was designed by Torbjorn Afdal in the 1960s for Bruksbo. It is a very functional coffee table, measuring 50cm high and 107...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Mahogany, Jacaranda
savoy armchair by Torbjørn Afdal & Rolf Hesland
By Rolf Hesland, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Tomi, Nagano
A Savoy armchair, designed by Torbjørn Afdal & Rolf Hesland for Bruksbo, early 1950s.
original condition.
Category
1950s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Birch, Mahogany
Torbjørn Afdal furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Torbjørn Afdal furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Torbjørn Afdal furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 92 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 2 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original furniture 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 furniture by Westnofa Furniture, Vatne Møbler, and Fredrik A. Kayser. Prices for Torbjørn Afdal furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $950 and can go as high as $37,861, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $4,500.
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