Axel Salto

"Artichoke" Vase

Live auction begins on:

June 11, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Bid

25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important New York Collection

Axel Salto

"Artichoke" Vase

designed 1946, model no. 20811

stoneware with "oxblood" glazes

incised SALTO and painted 20811 with the blue wave mark

15 ½ in. (39.4 in.) high

10 ½ in. (26.7 cm) diameter

Hostler Burrows, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Ulf Hård af Segerstad, Skandinavische Gebrauchskunst, Stockholm, 1962, p. 25 (for a related example)

Axel Salto: Forces of Nature, Ceramics and Drawings, New York, 1999, p. 13

Sanne Flyvbjerg, Playing with fire : Edmund de Waal and Axel Salto, Oslo, 2023, n.p.