Rosewood Expandable Bar Cabinet by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway 1960

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Rosewood Expandable Bar Cabinet by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway 1960

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Rosewood Expandable Bar Cabinet by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway 1960. Very desirable rosewood bar cabinet designed by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo of Norway. Locking cabinet opens to reveal storage for all necessary bar accessories and glassware. Black micarta flip-top doubles in size and slides to the right for double working space. Bar is complete with two original brass skeleton keys and original castors.

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.

The bar has two doors with the interior concealing one shelf, one drawer, green felt-lined wine racks and compartments to store glasses. The back is fully finished in rosewood.

Excellent original condition with hardly any wear, would rate as a 9.5/10.

Closed measurements are 16.5″ D x 30.5 W x 34.5″ H
Open measurements are 16.5″ D x 60.5″ W x 34.5″ H

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Rosewood Expandable Bar Cabinet by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway 1960. Very desirable rosewood bar cabinet designed by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo of Norway. Locking cabinet opens to reveal storage for all necessary bar accessories and glassware. Black micarta flip-top doubles in size and slides to the right for double working space. Bar is complete with two original brass skeleton keys and original castors.

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.

The bar has two doors with the interior concealing one shelf, one drawer, green felt-lined wine racks and compartments to store glasses. The back is fully finished in rosewood.

Excellent original condition with hardly any wear, would rate as a 9.5/10.

Closed measurements are 16.5″ D x 30.5 W x 34.5″ H
Open measurements are 16.5″ D x 60.5″ W x 34.5″ H

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