Designer: Karl Hagenauer (1898 – 1956) or Franz Hagenauer (1906 – 1986)

Item: Modernist Bookends

Manufactured by: Werkstatte Hagenauer

Country of origin: Austria

Year made: Probably 1930s

Materials: Patinated Brass

Dimensions:  3 ¾” x 3” x 3”

Condition: Excellent

Description: A rare pair of Hagenauer bookends most likely designed by Karl Hagenauer. These are well documented and can be found on the Hagenauer official website. Marked on the bottom of the base with the correct “Hagenauer Wien” and “Made in Austria” impressed marks, as shown. These are thick and heavy brass pieces.