Pair of Large Carl Auböck Model #4219 'Hands' Brass Bookends

Pair of Large Carl Auböck Model #4219 'Hands' Brass Bookends.

Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and sculptural pair of bookends are executed in polished brass. Hand fully rotates on a screw and can be positioned palm outward or inward depending upon preference. These substantial pieces are ideal for art books and vinyl LPs. Each piece bears the "Auböck" stamp.

Price is for the pair. Available in unlimited quantities. Local pickup available.

Produced by Carl Auböck IV in the original Auböck Werkstätte in the 7th district of Vienna using the same exacting standards, high-quality materials, original molds, and techniques of his legendary grandfather. Auböck's design career was long and varied, reaching its pinnacle of prestige at the Triennale di Milano in 1954, where he received four gold medals.

Price is for the pair. Available in unlimited quantities. Please note that in-stock availability is subject to change at any time. Allow additional 3-4 weeks for items not in stock. For time-sensitive orders, please inquire prior to purchasing.

Please note that only one representative example of each item is shown in the images. Finish varies from item to item due to the handmade nature of their fabrication. Brass will develop a patina over time. Original shine can be restored with polish if desired.