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Torbjorn Afdal Bjarne Hansen Butterfly Chair Made in Norway c 1950's

About the Item

Rare Mid Century Scandinavian Modern lounge chair designed by Torbjorn Afdal for Bjarne Hansen, made in Norway circa 1950's. Comfortable, stylish, and hard to find, especially in this condition, truly a classic from the Golden Age of Mid Century Scandinavian Modern design. Total H 39.25 x Arm H 20 x Seat 15 x W 34 x D 24 inches.
  • Creator:
    Bjarne Hansen (Maker),Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good, original, vintage condition, showing only light cosmetic wear, normal and consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU978738122812

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