Rosewood Bench by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway

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Rosewood Bench by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway

$1,900.00

Stamped and Labeled. Features Original Steel support Braces underneath. Excellent Condition.

Torbjørn Afdal started as a designer at Bruksbo Tegnekontor in 1946 and was among the most prolific post-war Norwegian designers and is considered as one of Norway’s most famous designers. His furniture was among the collections of The White House and the Japanese Emperor. In 1960 Torbjørn Afdal designed the multi-purpose bench Krobo. It became an instant classic in Norway because of its unique flexibility and many uses.

literature: Norwegian Icons: Important Norwegian Designs From the Era 1940-1975 - An Exhibition, Bermann, pg. 33

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