Important Design, Featuring Works from the Schlumberger Collection

Important Design, Featuring Works from the Schlumberger Collection

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Works from the Collection of Joel Shapiro

Axel Salto

Vase in the "Sprouting" Style

Live auction begins on:

December 10, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Bid

22,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Works from the Collection of Joel Shapiro

Axel Salto

Vase in the "Sprouting" Style


designed 1956, executed 1958

model no. 21381

stoneware with "blue mussel" glazes

incised SALTO, painted 21381 with the blue wave mark and stamped ROYAL/COPENHAGEN/DENMARK

14 in. (35.6 cm) high

10 ½ in. (26.7 cm) diameter

Antik, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004

Susanne Bruhn and Christina Rauh Oxbøll, eds., Axel Salto: Master of Stoneware, exh. cat., CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark, Middelfart, 2017, p.181, no. 292 (for the model)