An important Josef Hoffmann & Philipp Hausler Wiener Werkstatte brass centrepiece, circa 1920. Hand beaten oval form with fluted body, matt exterior with polished and speckled interior, impressed Wiener Werkstatte and Philipp Hausler insignia to base, 25 cm width x 6 cm high. Bibliography: Archive of the Wiener Werkstatte Museum of applied arts Vienna, model number aeM ja 1 'M 3676?, inventory number Wwka 602