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Rosewood desk by Torbjørn Afda
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A unique and typical design by Torbjorn Afdal, considered one of the most important Scandinavian designers of the 50s and 60s. With a clean and pure form this desk has two drawers with beautifully sculpted handles and very pretty assemblies between the legs and the tray. This very high quality piece, in perfect original condition, perfectly embodies the elegance and sophistication of the Scandinavian style.
- Creator:Torbjørn Afdal (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 59.06 in (150 cm)Depth: 28.35 in (72 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7851238394572
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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