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Axel Salto (b. Copenhagen 1889, d. Frederiksberg 1961)
A calabash-shaped stoneware vase. Decorated with Solfatara glaze. Signed Salto. Royal Copenhagen. Designed 1945. H. 19.5 cm.
Provenance: Editor in chief Kai Svarre (b. 1890, d. 1971), who know Axel Salto peraonally. The vase is thence inherited within the family.
Literature: “Axel Salto - Stentøjsmesteren”, CLAY - Keramikmuseum Danmark, ill. in model register fig. 246, p. 178. Model number 20741.
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Decorative art and design, 12 June 2023
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