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Vintage Brass Screw Paperweight

About the Item

A stylish cast brass paperweight shaped like an oversized screw. A humorous yet whimsical piece of design from the 1960s. Great for anyone but would be fitting for an Architect or an Engineer. Paperweight has a flat spot to keep it from rolling. Can be polished upon request.
  • Similar to:
    Werkstätte Carl Auböck (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kilmarnock, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU883043858312

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