Axel Salto (b. Copenhagen 1889, d. Frederiksberg 1961)
A round, unglazed stoneware vase modelled with “living stones”. Red and pale yellow stoneware mass. Signed Salto, III. Royal Copenhagen, not marked. Designed 1943. H. 23 cm. Diam. 23 cm.
Literature: “Axel Salto - Master of Stoneware”, CLAY- Keramikmuseum Danmark, ill. in model register fig. 149, p. 173. According to the register only one vase of this model is known with the III-mark.
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Decorative art and design, 12 June 2023