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Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

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
Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Stockholm, SE

Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo, Norway. Original leather cushions. Good condition!

Category

1970s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Stockholm, SE

Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo, Norway. Original leather cushions. Good condition!

Category

1970s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

"Eno" Teak armchair by Torbjörn Afdal for Sandvik, Norway, 1960s
"Eno" Teak armchair by Torbjörn Afdal for Sandvik, Norway, 1960s

"Eno" Teak armchair by Torbjörn Afdal for Sandvik, Norway, 1960s

By Torbjørn Afdal, Sandvik Mobler

Located in Marinha Grande, PT

Rare "eno" armchair by Torbjörn Afdal for Sandvik, 1960s, Norway Frame made of solid, teak. Its airy backrest and the shape of the armrests give elegance to the armchair New armchai...

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1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Teak, Velvet

Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Stockholm, SE

Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo, Norway. Original leather cushions. Good condition!

Category

1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Torbjörn Afdal "Hunter" Brown Leather Lounge Safari Chair
Torbjörn Afdal "Hunter" Brown Leather Lounge Safari Chair

Torbjörn Afdal "Hunter" Brown Leather Lounge Safari Chair

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Torbjørn Afdal, Safari chair model Hunter. Designed by T by Bruksbo. Original leather cushions and straps. Very good condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal
Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal

Scandinavian Midcentury Lounge Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Karlstad, SE

Rare lounge chairs by Torbjørn Afdal model "Studio open", designed in 1965. These chairs consist of a rosewood frame with bouclé cushions. The chairs have beautiful details and were ...

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20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

'Hunter' Easy Chair by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s
'Hunter' Easy Chair by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s

'Hunter' Easy Chair by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Stockholm, SE

Great safari chair model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo. Original black leather cushions and straps. Very good condition.

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Scandinavian Midcentury "Biri" Lounge Chairs by Harry Moen and Torbjørn Afdal
Scandinavian Midcentury "Biri" Lounge Chairs by Harry Moen and Torbjørn Afdal

Scandinavian Midcentury "Biri" Lounge Chairs by Harry Moen and Torbjørn Afdal

By Harry Moen, Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Karlstad, SE

These lounge chairs are early pieces from the iconic Biri series, designed specifically for Norwegian mountain cabins by Harry Moen and Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo Tegnekontor. The co...

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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Pine

1960 vintage retro Torbjørn Afdal Brown Leather Sling Armchair
1960 vintage retro Torbjørn Afdal Brown Leather Sling Armchair

1960 vintage retro Torbjørn Afdal Brown Leather Sling Armchair

By Torbjørn Afdal, Bruksbo

Located in Markington, GB

Stunning Sling Leather Armchair by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo A striking mid-century Scandinavian armchair designed by Torbjørn Afdal and produced by Bruksbo in Norway. This elegant...

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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Matching Pair Danish Modern Sculptural Lounge by Torbjorn Afdal
Matching Pair Danish Modern Sculptural Lounge by Torbjorn Afdal

Matching Pair Danish Modern Sculptural Lounge by Torbjorn Afdal

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Buffalo, NY

Matching Pair Danish Modern Sculptural Lounge by Torbjorn Afdal,, Great style / design,, extremely comfortable,, Nice original condition..

Category

1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

TORBJÖRN AFDAL a pair of safari 'Hunter' armchairs Norway 1960
TORBJÖRN AFDAL a pair of safari 'Hunter' armchairs Norway 1960

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 Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Leather Armchairs by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo
Pair of Vintage Leather Armchairs by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo

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...

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1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Hunter Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s
Pair of Hunter Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

Pair of Hunter Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

By Torbjørn Afdal

Located in Stockholm, SE

Great pair of safari chairs model Hunter designed by Torbjørn Afdal, produced by Bruksbo. Original brown leather cushions. Very good vintage condition.  

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Torbjørn Afdal Armchairs

Materials

Leather

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Located in Stockholm, SE

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Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1970s

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Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s

Pair of 'Hunter' Easy Chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s

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Torbjørn Afdal armchairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Torbjørn Afdal armchairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of leather and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Torbjørn Afdal armchairs, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original armchairs 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 armchairs by Sven Ivar Dysthe, Vatne Møbler, and Adolf Relling and Rolf Rastad. Prices for Torbjørn Afdal armchairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $985 and can go as high as $7,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,994.