Brass Oversized Paperclip

The giant brass paperclip is an Auböck classic, designed by Carl Auböck II in the 1950s to be used as a paperweight. The family still produces it today at the historic Vienna workshop, using the original moulds and hand-finishing each piece to the same high standard.

Material: brass
Country of origin: Austria
Dimensions: 23cm (l) / 9" (l)
Colour: gold

Carl Auböck IV still works in the same atelier with the original brass moulds that were at the forefront of the Bauhaus and Wiener Werkstätte traditions. He's modernised the brand’s hand-worked desk sets with input from designers such as Michael Anastassiades, yet the handmade ethos remains.

Product number: 2206806023

Meet the Maker:

Carl Auböck

After years at the forefront of the Bauhaus and Wiener Werkstätte traditions, Carl IV still works in the same atelier with the original brass moulds. He has modernised the hand-worked desk sets with input from designers like Michael Anastassiades, yet the handmade ethos remains.