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Axel Salto (b. Copenhagen 1889, d. Frederiksberg 1961)

A stoneware table lamp, the lower part modelled in budded style. Decorated with Blue mussel glaze. Signed Salto, 21687. Made 1959. Designed 1958. Patinated bronze mounting and shade holder. H. excl. mounting 31 cm. H. incl. shade holder 61 cm.

Literature: “Axel Salto - Master of Stoneware”, CLAY - Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark, ill. fig. 322, p. 182.

Auction

Force of Nature – Georg Jensen and Axel Salto, design, 19 September 2024

Category
Estimate

50,000–60,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

40,000 DKK