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

A round stoneware vase modelled with relief fruits and leaves. Decorated with blue, green, greyish white and brown speckled glaze. Signed Salto, 20709. Royal Copenhagen. Designed 1944. H. 15 cm. Diam. max. 22 cm.

Literature: “Axel Salto - Master of Stoneware”, CLAY - Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark. Ill. p. 147 and in model register fig. 214, p. 177.

Literature: “Det brændende nu - Axel Salto”, Kunstindustrimuseet, ill. p. 18.

Auction

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

Category
Estimate

30,000–40,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

60,000 DKK