Description
For your consideration, a Vintage Mid-Century Modern (MCM) Brass Watering Can, characterized by its sleek, streamlined silhouette and elongated spout. These types of functional art pieces were popular in the 1950s and 60s, often originating from European designers.
Items with this specific aesthetic are frequently associated with notable mid-century designers and manufacturers.
Stamped: Ariosa brand mark.
Attributed design to Carl Auböck (Austria). A prominent name in MCM metalwork, the Werkstätte Carl Auböck produced a famous "Watering Can #3632" that shares a similar minimalist and polished brass aesthetic.
Günter Kupetz Known for his "streamline" designs, Kupetz created iconic watering cans in the mid-1950s that featured similar elegant, sweeping lines.
Dimensions: 13.38" D x 7.5" H x 2.5" W
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy. Acquired in current condition. It seems like has been recently polished.
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Origin:
Germany
Creator:
Styled After: Carl Auböck
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Copper
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Items with this specific aesthetic are frequently associated with notable mid-century designers and manufacturers.
Stamped: Ariosa brand mark.
Attributed design to Carl Auböck (Austria). A prominent name in MCM metalwork, the Werkstätte Carl Auböck produced a famous "Watering Can #3632" that shares a similar minimalist and polished brass aesthetic.
Günter Kupetz Known for his "streamline" designs, Kupetz created iconic watering cans in the mid-1950s that featured similar elegant, sweeping lines.
Dimensions: 13.38" D x 7.5" H x 2.5" W
Please take a look at our listings. We have an amazing curated collection of hard-to-find items.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy. Acquired in current condition. It seems like has been recently polished.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Origin:
Germany
Creator:
Styled After: Carl Auböck
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Copper
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy. Acquired in current condition. It seems like has been recently polished.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy. Acquired in current condition. It seems like has been recently polished.
Curated by AMBIANIC
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
7.5 x 2.5 x 13.38 in
Mid-Century Modern Brass Watering Can Ariosa Carl Aubock Günter Kupetz Era
Estimate $750-$2,250
Starting Price
$360
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