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Torbjorn Afdal Danish Lounge Chair in Zebra Leather

Creator: Torbjorn Afdal - Bruskbo
Offered by: Chris Howard Antiques & Modern

Description
Mid-century Scandinavian high-back lounge chair designed by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruskbo, Bjarne Hansen Circa 1955, Norway. Crafted of a solid wood frame with flareds arms and newly upholstered in zebra stamped hair-on cow hide leather. Raised on solid tapered beech legs. The chair is has been fully restored by our team of in-house craftspeople with attention to the original refinishing and upholstery techniques. The chair is in an excellent condition with minor signs of age and use.

Seat Height 18''

Torbjorn Afdal Butterfly Chair
Born: October 25, 1917, Voss Municipality, Norway
Died: January 15, 1999, Bærum, Norway
Education: Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (1946)

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	The chair is has been fully restored by our team of in-house craftspeople with attention to the original refinishing and upholstery techniques. The chair is in an excellent condition with minor signs of age and use.
Creation Date:	1955
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Dealer Reference #:	CH_00000925
Incollect Reference #:	529789

Message from Seller:

Chris Howard’s Antiques and Modern is Berkeley’s premier dealer of authentic mid-century Danish furniture, specializing in handcrafted Scandinavian and exotic wood pieces from the 1930s–1960s. For inquiries, contact 510.228.5321 or antiquesandmodern@gmail.com

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