Mid Century Modern Furniture

Timed Online Auction, 31 August - 19 September 2023

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 18 760
Lot 25
  • A Torbjørn Afdal 'Krobo' oak multi-bench, for Bruksbo, 1960s, Norway
  • A Torbjørn Afdal 'Krobo' oak multi-bench, for Bruksbo, 1960s, Norway


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 18 760

About this Item

Norway
A Torbjørn Afdal 'Krobo' oak multi-bench, for Bruksbo, 1960s, Norway rectangular with sculpted edges, maker's label on underside,34cm high, 201cm wide, 37cm deep

Notes

Torbjorn Afdal is considered one of Norway's most famous designers. The multi-purpose bench became an instant classic because of it's versatility, a piece of furniture that could be used as a bench, a table, or shelving unit.

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