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“Krobo” Bench by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway, 1960s
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Sleek walnut “Krobo” bench by Torbjørn Afdal, with a beautiful, smooth surface. Great as a coffee table or room divider.
- Creator:Bruksbo (Maker),Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 78.75 in (200 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Stockholm, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1638244912802
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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