Mid Century Modern Furniture
Timed Online Auction, 31 August - 19 September 2023
Session 1
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 243
About this Item
Norway
A Torbjørn Afdal 'Krobo' oak multi-bench, for Bruksbo, 1960s, Norway rectangular with sculpted edges, 'Norway Furniture Control' label on underside,34cm high, 151cm 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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