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Period: 1940s
Danish Studio Ceramic Vase, Style of Axel Salto
Located in NYC, NY
A small studio ceramic piece of bulbous organic form with richly layered glaze, in the style of Danish ceramic artist Axel Salto. Unmarked, Scandinavian and mid-20th century.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Collection of Jais Nielsen Ceramics
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of Jais Nielsen ceramics. Most were done for Royal Copenhagen. The ceramics are being sold separately.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

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