Axel Salto

"Living Stone" 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

"Living Stone" Vase

designed and executed in 1946, model no. 20816

stoneware with "sung" glazes

incised SALTO 1946, and with painted blue wave mark

24 in. (61 cm) high

23 ½ in. (59.7 cm) diameter

Hostler Burrows, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2014

Axel Salto, Den Spirende Stil, Copenhagen, 1949, p. 77

Pierre Lübecker, Salto, Copenhagen, 1952, n.p

Susanne Bruhn and Christina Rauh Oxbøll, eds., Axel Salto: Master of Stoneware, exh. cat., CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark, Middelfart, 2017, no. 207