Torbjørn Afdal “Karo” Modular Sofa by B.J. Hansen for Bruksbo
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Torbjørn Afdal “Karo” Modular Sofa by B.J. Hansen for Bruksbo
$5,300List Price
About the Item
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- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 106 in (269.24 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
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- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU164526307803
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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