by Werkstätte Carl Auböck
designed in the 1950s, new
Austria
Brass "Chain" #5072 paperweight designed by Carl Auböck. His timeless mid-century objects were favorites of Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius, who displayed several of them on his desk. This sculptural piece is cast in steel from the original cast and plated in brass. Also available in nickel. It and carries the Werkstätte Carl Auböck stamp.
Pieces are in continued production at the family-run Carl Auböck Werkstätte (workshop) in Vienna.
Please note: Auböck pieces are made by hand, each one will differ slightly. Imperfections such as small marks on the surface of this item are evidence of the handmade production process and should not be considered defects.
8" w x 2.5" d x 2.5" h
