{"product_id":"609159","title":"Axel Salto for Royal Copenhagen. Large and impressive ceramic bowl. 1964.","description":"\u003cp\u003eAxel Salto (1889-1961) for Royal Copenhagen.\u003cbr\u003eLarge and impressive ceramic bowl.\u003cbr\u003eFluted design. Matte glaze with blue accents.\u003cbr\u003eShiny glaze.\u003cbr\u003eModel number: 20568.\u003cbr\u003eDating: 1964.\u003cbr\u003eFirst factory quality.\u003cbr\u003ePerfect condition, with natural and uniform crazing in the glaze.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: D 24.5 cm x H 14.5 cm.\u003cbr\u003eBiography :\u003cbr\u003eAxel Salto (1889–1961) was a Danish ceramic artist and designer renowned for his innovative and influential contributions to modern Scandinavian design. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Salto initially studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, where he began his formal training in the arts. He was primarily known for his work in ceramics, particularly as a ceramic designer and sculptor.\u003cbr\u003e      Salto's career took off when he joined the prestigious Danish porcelain company Royal Copenhagen in 1925. During his time there, he became celebrated for his groundbreaking approach to art pottery design, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. His signature works include meticulously crafted art pottery vases, plates, and sculptures, which often featured intricate textures, organic forms, and dynamic surfaces. His work was greatly influenced by natural forms, and he often sought to create a sense of movement in his pieces.\u003cbr\u003e         In the 1930s, Salto's designs began to gain international recognition, and he was involved in several exhibitions, including those at the Danish Museum of Art \u0026amp; Design. His innovative work helped shape the development of Scandinavian modernism, and he became a key figure in the movement's ceramic arts.\u003cbr\u003e        Salto's contributions were not limited to ceramics; his designs spanned across a range of disciplines, including oil paintings and graphics works. His unique style is characterized by his deep understanding of materials, bold forms, and a blend of functionality with artistry. His work had a lasting impact on the development of Danish modern design and remains highly regarded in the art and design world to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Copenhagen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53261020496214,"sku":"609159","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/7356\/1761\/files\/609159_result.jpg?v=1777043389","url":"https:\/\/l-art-copenhagen.com\/products\/609159","provider":"L' ART COPENHAGEN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}