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Torbjorn Afdal "Butterfly" Danish Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair
About the Item
- Creator:Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 39.88 in (101.3 cm)Width: 33.75 in (85.73 cm)Depth: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Seat Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. New foam in reversible seat cushion. Light wear to original fabric. Notice discoloration inside right arm. See image for detail.
- Seller Location:Fulton, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5539229281002
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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