An Axel Salto Budding table lamp base, C. 1945, manufactured by P. Ipsen Enke for Ole Wegges Boglade, celadon green coloured stoneware, fitted for one light, signed to underside 'Salto studio Cipher Crown 6 Denmark IV'. Axel Salto was one of the most experimental and avant-garde ceramicists of his time. His expressive richly textured designs are drawn from nature yet have decidedly modernist feel. Height 28 cm