Axel Salto Sculpture: Value & Auction Prices

1889–1961

ArtSell has recorded 114 auction results for Axel Salto sculpture between 2001 and 2026, and 104 of them sold (91%). Half of the priced sales fell between $2.5kSign up free to see and $20.6kSign up free to see, with a median of $7.6kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is ‘Sommervase’, sold at Phillips in September 2016 for $209kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Phillips (45), Wright (25) and Rago Auctions (23).

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All sculpture results

1. 
   'Budding' Vase

   Sculpture

   21cm high (8.25in high)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 29, 2022 · Lot 132
   £1,125≈ $1,413≈ €1,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
2. 
   Vase

   Sculpture

   7.5cm high (3in high)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 29, 2022 · Lot 131
   £1,500≈ $1,884≈ €1,788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
3. 
   Budding table lamp, 1965

   Sculpture · Paper

   24½ h x 11 dia in (62 x 28 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jan 21, 2022 · Lot 635
   $5,250≈ £3,869≈ €4,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Budding table lamp, 1967

   Sculpture · Paper

   24½ h x 11 dia in (62 x 28 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jan 21, 2022 · Lot 637
   $5,250≈ £3,869≈ €4,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   "Aktæonmaske", designed circa 1932, executed 1949

   Sculpture

   16 3/4 x 14 1/4 x 9 in. (42.5 x 36.2 x 22.9 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 7, 2021 · Lot 60
   $20,160≈ £15,212≈ €17,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Large vase, c. 1950

   Sculpture

   18½ h x 13 dia in (47 x 33 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 586
   $4,375≈ £3,200≈ €3,733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Deer, c. 1980

   Sculpture

   12 h x 8½ w x 10 d in (30 x 22 x 25 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 589
   $2,600≈ £1,901≈ €2,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Large bowl, 1956

   Sculpture

   5 h x 14 dia in (13 x 36 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 587
   $3,000≈ £2,194≈ €2,560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
9. 
   Budding Fruits vase, c. 1950

   Sculpture

   6¼ h x 7¾ dia in (16 x 20 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 579
   $12,500≈ £9,141≈ €10,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
10. 
    Vase, 1957

    Sculpture

    9½ h x 5¼ dia in (24 x 13 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 585
    $3,250≈ £2,377≈ €2,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
11. 
    Budding vase, 1965

    Sculpture

    7¾ h x 3½ dia in (20 x 9 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 584
    $5,000≈ £3,657≈ €4,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
12. 
    Vase, 1963

    Sculpture

    8¾ h x 5½ dia in (22 x 14 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 582
    $16,250≈ £11,884≈ €13,866Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
13. 
    Vase, c. 1950

    Sculpture

    9¼ h x 4½ dia in (23 x 11 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021 · Lot 583
    $2,500≈ £1,828≈ €2,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    Vase in the 'Sprouting' style, model no. 20817, designed 1946, produced circa 1949

    Sculpture

    34.5 cm (13 5/8 in.) high

    Phillips · Jun 30, 2021 · Lot 107
    £23,940≈ $33,157≈ €27,900Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Vase, model no. 20709, 1944

    Sculpture

    16 x 23 x 21 cm (6 1/4 x 9 x 8 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 30, 2021 · Lot 105
    £11,970≈ $16,578≈ €13,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Vase, 1954

    Sculpture

    3½ h x 4½ dia in (9 x 11 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 14, 2021 · Lot 670
    $2,375≈ £1,686≈ €1,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
17. 
    Cabinet vase, 1954

    Sculpture

    3 h x 2½ w x 2¼ d in (8 x 6 x 6 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 14, 2021 · Lot 665
    $1,625≈ £1,154≈ €1,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
18. 
    Vase in the 'Budding' style, model no. 21330, designed 1955, produced 1961

    Sculpture

    18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.) high

    Phillips · Nov 12, 2020 · Lot 112
    £7,560≈ $9,930≈ €8,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Vase in the 'Budding' style, model no. 21329, designed 1955, produced 1966

    Sculpture

    23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.) high

    Phillips · Nov 12, 2020 · Lot 111
    £37,800≈ $49,650≈ €42,109Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    'Fruit Form' vase, model no. 20818, designed 1946, produced 1961

    Sculpture

    21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 12, 2020 · Lot 94
    £13,860≈ $18,205≈ €15,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Unique and large vase in the 'Budding' style, circa 1940

    Sculpture

    28.4 cm (11 1/8 in.) high

    Phillips · Nov 12, 2020 · Lot 93
    £138,600≈ $182,051≈ €154,398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    RIBBED BOWL, CIRCA 1975, 1975

    Sculpture

    19.5cm diameter

    Lyon & Turnbull · Nov 2, 2020 · Lot 558
    £813≈ $1,051≈ €902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
23. 
    Bowl, model no. 20728, designed circa 1944

    Sculpture

    6 cm (2 3/8 in.) high, 15.3 cm (6 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Sep 11, 2020 · Lot 8
    £1,750≈ $2,245≈ €1,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    for Royal Copenhagen

    Sculpture

    23.5cm high, signed 'SALTO', painted three waves mark and number '20732', incised '1.12.40'

    Bonhams · Aug 11, 2020 · Lot 279
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,300–1,600View at Bonhams ↗
25. 
    Unique vase in 'Den Spirende Stil' (The Sprouting Style), 1942

    Sculpture

    37 cm (14 5/8 in.) high

    Phillips · Jun 19, 2020 · Lot 78
    £87,500≈ $108,378≈ €96,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    vase, c. 1950

    Sculpture

    9 d x 5 dia in (23 x 13 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 655
    $1,216≈ £935≈ €1,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
27. 
    Budding vase, 1960

    Sculpture

    7 h x 5¾ dia in (18 x 15 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 659
    $1,875≈ £1,442≈ €1,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
28. 
    vase, 1929-30

    Sculpture

    15½ h x 10½ dia in (39 x 27 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 657
    $5,000≈ £3,846≈ €4,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
29. 
    vase, c. 1960

    Sculpture

    9½ h x 6 dia in (24 x 15 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 654
    $8,750≈ £6,731≈ €7,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
30. 
    vase, 1956

    Sculpture

    11½ h x 10½ dia in (29 x 27 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 658
    $3,750≈ £2,885≈ €3,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
31. 
    Budding Fruits vase, 1936

    Sculpture

    6 h x 9 w x 8¼ d in (15 x 23 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 660
    $4,225≈ £3,250≈ €3,811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
32. 
    Budding Fruits vase, 1951

    Sculpture

    6¼ h x 9 w x 8¼ d in (16 x 23 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 653
    $10,625≈ £8,174≈ €9,585Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
33. 
    Budding bowl, 1955

    Sculpture

    3 h x 5 dia in (8 x 13 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 661
    $1,125≈ £865≈ €1,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
34. 
    Budding vase, c. 1960

    Sculpture

    5 h x 3½ dia in (13 x 9 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 656
    $1,690≈ £1,300≈ €1,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
35. 
    vase, c. 1960

    Sculpture

    12 h x 5¼ dia in (30 x 13 cm)

    Wright · Jan 16, 2020 · Lot 178
    $3,250≈ £2,487≈ €2,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
36. 
    Budding vase, c. 1960

    Sculpture

    7¼ h x 3½ dia in (18 x 9 cm)

    Wright · Jan 16, 2020 · Lot 180
    $3,250≈ £2,487≈ €2,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
37. 
    A 'Budding' Vase, executed 1931

    Sculpture

    height 15cm, signed 'SALTO 1931'

    Bonhams · Jun 19, 2019 · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
38. 
    Vase

    Sculpture

    height 6in (15cm); diameter 7in (18cm)

    Bonhams · Jun 7, 2018 · Lot 97
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
39. 
    Budding Vase

    Sculpture

    height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); diameter 5in (13cm)

    Bonhams · Jun 7, 2018 · Lot 95
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
40. 
    Rare 'Three Deers in a Cornfield' vase, designed 1929, executed 1930

    Sculpture

    27.5 cm (10 7/8 in.) high, 18.3 cm (7 1/4 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Apr 26, 2018 · Lot 86
    £30,000≈ $41,910≈ €34,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–24,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    Budding Style vase

    Sculpture

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 25, 2018 · Lot 190
    $1,200≈ £855≈ €974Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
42. 
    Bowls (2)

    Sculpture

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 25, 2018 · Lot 189
    $2,000≈ £1,426≈ €1,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
43. 
    Budding Fruit vase

    Sculpture

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 25, 2018 · Lot 188
    $2,000≈ £1,426≈ €1,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
44. 
    'Dafne forvandles til et Træ' (Daphne transforms into a tree) sculpture, 1952

    Sculpture

    59 cm (23 1/4 in.) high

    Phillips · Apr 27, 2017 · Lot 72
    £37,500≈ $48,334≈ €44,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    Vase in the 'Sprouting' style, 1960s

    Sculpture

    25.5 cm (10 in.) high, 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Apr 27, 2017 · Lot 71
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
46. 
    Unique large vase in 'Den Spirende Stil' (the Sprouting Style), 1945

    Sculpture

    48.5 cm (19 1/8 in.) high, 27 cm (10 5/8 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Sep 21, 2016 · Lot 23
    £161,000≈ $209,493≈ €187,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
47. 
    ‘Sommervase’, 1957

    Sculpture

    32.5 cm (12 3/4 in.) high, 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Sep 21, 2016 · Lot 22
    £161,000≈ $209,493≈ €187,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Unique and important 'Den Italienske Skaal' large bowl, 1931-1932

    Sculpture

    26.4 cm (10 3/8 in.) high, 41.8 cm (16 1/2 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Sep 21, 2016 · Lot 21
    £62,500≈ $81,325≈ €72,937Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    'Large Fruit Form' vase, 1960s

    Sculpture

    33 cm (13 in.) high

    Phillips · Oct 1, 2015 · Lot 282
    £52,500≈ $79,480≈ €71,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Vase

    Sculpture

    height 9in (23cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 29, 2015 · Lot 16
    $1,500≈ £976≈ €1,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–2,500View at Bonhams ↗

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