Torbjørn Afdal Secretaires
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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Mid-century Torbjorn Afdal Danish Rosewood Secretary Desk
By Torbjørn Afdal, Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik
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Danish secretary desk designed by Torbjørn Afdal for Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik, Norway, 1965. Crafted from Brazilian rosewood, the secretary desk ...
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Torbjørn Afdal secretaires for sale on 1stDibs.
Torbjørn Afdal secretaires 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 secretaires, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original secretaires by Torbjørn Afdal were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in scandinavia during the 1960s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider secretaires by Børge Mogensen, and Arne Wahl Iversen. Prices for Torbjørn Afdal secretaires can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $5,391 and can go as high as $5,391, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $5,391.