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Mid-Century Modern Desk, Norway, 1960s, attributed to Torbjorn Afdal

$4,561.24
£3,402.02
€3,900
CA$6,254.02
A$7,025.68
CHF 3,738.99
MX$86,875.23
NOK 45,559.97
SEK 44,049.96
DKK 29,672.16
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Discover the timeless elegance of this gorgeous Mid-Century desk, handcrafted in Norway during the 1960s, quite probably by the renowned Bruksbo manufactory. This piece is most probably designed by the esteemed Torbjörn Afdal, showcasing superb Scandinavian craftsmanship. This desk is a true blend of form and function, with sleek lines that exude sophistication and minimalism. It includes two generous storage compartments: each one with three spacious drawers. Each drawer is accentuated by beautifully sculpted handles, enhancing the desk’s aesthetic appeal. For added security and versatility the compartment on the right side is lockable with a key. Perfectly designed for both residential and commercial use, the back of the drawers is elegantly veneered, allowing you to position this desk in the center of your office or living space. The slender, tapered legs provide an airy feel, further elevating the design. Crafted from high-quality wood, this desk has been meticulously maintained, showcasing stunning wood patterns that add character and warmth to your workspace. The surface has been gently cleaned and refinished with high quality oil, ensuring lasting protection while enhancing its natural beauty. In summary, this remarkable Mid-Century desk not only serves as a functional workspace but also as a statement piece that will stand out in any office or home setting. Infuse your decor with a unique and elegant touch of Scandinavian design that reflects quality and style. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this distinctive piece of furniture that embodies Mid Century craftsmanship, fantastic design of Mid 20th Century and practicality. Dimensions: H 75cm W 155cm D 72cm
  • Attributed to:
    Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 61.03 in (155 cm)Depth: 28.35 in (72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Oiled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960s
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Wrocław, PL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3781144628042

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