{"title":"Carl Aübock for Mark+Fold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Auböck Atelier in Vienna has been crafting modern objects in brass, ever since Carl Auböck II took over his father's atelier in the early 20th century, having been influenced by his time as a painter at the Bauhaus School. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperclip appeared early on in the atelier's 'catalogue of objects' but has been out of regular production for some years. So we were delighted to commission a special batch just for our 10th Birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"carl-aubock-giant-brass-paperclip","title":"Carl Auböck Giant Brass Paperclip","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOrnamental Paperclip in Solid Brass, hand-made by the Carl Aub\u003cspan\u003eö\u003c\/span\u003eck Atelier in Vienna\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecialists in 'simplicity and high quality – no fashionable tricks,' Carl Auböck Atelier in Vienna has been crafting modern objects in brass, ever since Carl \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAuböck II took over his father's atelier in the early 20th century, having been influenced by his time as a painter at the Bauhaus School. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Small Paperclip (7cm x 2cm) was originally designed to be a money clip, but can also be used as a pendant for a necklace, and as an ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiant Paperclip in Solid Brass, hand-made by the Carl Aub\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eö\u003c\/span\u003eck Atelier in Vienna, October 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecialists in “simplicity and high quality – no fashionable tricks,” Carl Auböck Atelier in Vienna has been crafting modern objects in brass, ever since Carl \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAuböck II took over his father's atelier in the early 20th century, having been influenced by his time as a painter at the Bauhaus School. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Small Paperclip (7cm x 2cm) was originally designed to be a money clip, but can also be used as a pendant for a necklace, and as an ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Giant Paperclip (22.5cm x 6cm) is so large it is almost sculptural and is perfectly suited as an ornament for your workspace or living space. Though you will probably find you just want to play with it all day and hold it in your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT CARL AUB\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eÖ\u003c\/span\u003eCK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Auböck was founded in the 19th century as a traditional metal workshop in Vienna, where it still operates from today. The second Carol Aub\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eöck left home to study at the Bauhaus and was inspired by modern abstract art in his painting practise. When his elderly father became ill, he returned to run the family atelier, bringing with him his modernist influences. He went on to create hundreds of objects in brass and bronze, including his famous 'egg' paperweight that lived on the desk of Walther Gropius when he taught at the Bauhaus School. Now run by the fourth generation of the Aub\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eöck family, the atelier continues to produce\u003c\/span\u003e modern household objects such as paperweights, bookmarks and candleholders, all exquisitely crafted in sleek bronze and polished brass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn November 2020, we were honoured to work with Carl Aub\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eöck Atelier to have these paperclips made especially for Mark+Fold. This particular form had been out of production for some time, so we feel very privileged to have them in our collection of desk objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE MARK+FOLD PAPERCLIP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen we sent out our first online order in November 2015, we produced a hand-written receipt and secured it with a solid brass paperclip. This has become a trademark detail of all our orders, hand-wrapped and packaged at our London studio. The paperclip has become a motif for us, and the packets of 'Archivists' Paperclips' that we stock are a symbol of what to expect from Mark+Fold: an everyday, functional item of stationery, elevated through the choice of materials and attention to details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo on our 5th Birthday in November 2020, it was a true delight to commission these larger-than-life paperclips in solid brass hand-crafted by one of the world's most renowned and respected metal workers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the years, we have seen many cheap imitations all over the world, but this is the most beautiful version of the 'giant paperclip' you will ever have the pleasure to hold in your hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK+FOLD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40586972299428,"sku":"AUBOCK-JUMBO","price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0435\/6698\/9476\/products\/CarlAubock_Paperclip_2.jpg?v=1606765659"},{"product_id":"carl-aubock-brass-moneyclip","title":"Carl Auböck Brass Moneyclip","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOrnamental Paperclip in Solid Brass, hand-made by the Carl Aub\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eö\u003c\/span\u003eck Atelier in Vienna\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecialists in “simplicity and high quality – no fashionable tricks,” Carl Auböck Atelier in Vienna has been crafting modern objects in brass, ever since Carl \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAuböck II took over his father's atelier in the early 20th century, having been influenced by his time as a painter at the Bauhaus School. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Small Paperclip (7cm x 2cm) was originally designed to be a money clip, but can also be used as a pendant for a necklace, and as an ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Giant Paperclip (22.5cm x 6cm) is so large it is almost sculptural and is perfectly suited as an ornament for your workspace or living space. 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Now run by the fourth generation of the Aub\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eöck family, the atelier continues to produce\u003c\/span\u003e modern household objects such as paperweights, bookmarks and candleholders, all exquisitely crafted in sleek bronze and polished brass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn November 2020, we were honoured to work with Carl Aub\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eöck Atelier to have these paperclips made especially for Mark+Fold. This particular form had been out of production for some time, so we feel very privileged to have them in our collection of desk objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mark+Fold Paperclip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen we sent out our first online order in November 2015, we produced a hand-written receipt and secured it with a solid brass paperclip. This has become a trademark detail of all our orders, hand-wrapped and packaged at our London studio. The paperclip has become a motif for us, and the packets of 'Archivists' Paperclips' that we stock are a symbol of what to expect from Mark+Fold: an everyday, functional item of stationery, elevated through the choice of materials and attention to details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo on our 5th Birthday in November 2020, it was a true delight to commission these larger-than-life paperclips in solid brass hand-crafted by one of the world's most renowned and respected metal workers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the years, we have seen many cheap imitations all over the world, but this is the most beautiful version of the 'giant paperclip' you will ever have the pleasure to hold in your hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK+FOLD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40586974953636,"sku":"AUBOCK-SMALL","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0435\/6698\/9476\/products\/xmas2020_7.jpg?v=1667488701"}],"url":"https:\/\/markandfold.com\/collections\/carl-aubock-for-mark-fold.oembed","provider":"MARK+FOLD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}