Mid Century Modern Furniture

Timed Online Auction, 31 August - 19 September 2023

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 15 243
Lot 26
  • A Torbjørn Afdal 'Krobo' oak multi-bench, for Bruksbo, 1960s, Norway
  • A Torbjørn Afdal 'Krobo' oak multi-bench, for Bruksbo, 1960s, Norway


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
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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