Carl Auböck, brass nutcracker.

Carl Auböck (1900-1957), brass nutcracker. Mid 20th century. Marked. In excellent condition. Dimensions: L 10.5 x D 7.0 x H 4.0 cm. Literature: Carl Auböck: The Workshop, Kois, pg. 123 Carl Auböck was an Austrian designer in the multigenerational workshop Werkstätte Carl Auböck. Carl Auböck II built on the influence of the early 20th century Bauhaus style to develop a novel approach to designing domestic objects that would be essential to the evolution of Austrian modernism.