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Scandinavian 'Krobo' Bench in Rosewood by Torbjørn Afdal for Mellemstrands
$2,154.36List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Torbjørn Afdal (Designer),Mellemstrands Trevareindustri (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)Length: 13.39 in (34 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Karlstad, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1720210134023
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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