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Norwegian, Krobo Bench, Circa 1960s
$3,800
£2,892.64
€3,334.49
CA$5,411.66
A$5,902.36
CHF 3,103.22
MX$71,399.07
NOK 38,724.29
SEK 36,590.78
DKK 24,894.45
About the Item
A Norwegian rosewood long bench or table, Designed by Torbjørn Afdal, Circa 1960s, Krobo, Manufactured in Norway by Mellemstrands Trevareindustri. the rectangular top with raised outer molding on the sides. Beautiful rosewood grain which is accentuated in the proportions on the piece.
- Creator:Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Seat Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU857846924012
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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