Axel Salto
Head, 1949
H. 45 cm.
KPM Copenhagen.
Stoneware, Sung glaze.
Marked: SALTO (incised), manufacturer's mark (blue, on glaze), label with serial number (Løbenr.) 2439.
Estimate: 45,000 € - 50,000 €
182C -
18. June 2026 at 3:00 PM CEST
18. June 2026 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
The sculpture was shown at the exhibition in Charlottenborg from November 5-20, 1949. It was last exhibited at the Designmuseum Danmark in 1989, under catalogue number 224. Bruhn/Wirnfeldt (Eds.), Axel Salto Master of Stoneware, CLAY Keramikmuseum Danmark, Middelfart 2017, n.p.
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