Carl Auböck | “Bookends with Caning” Austria, c. 1950 4 × 4 × 1.5 inches Sold Brown leather and brass bookends by Viennese designer Carl Auböck. A Bauhaus student, post WWI, Auböck designed over 5,000 modernist objects that demonstrate expert craftsmanship in brass, leather, wood and horn. Contact Artist Carl Auböck