Set Of Soapstone
Baltic 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Mahogany, Ormolu, and Soapstone Commode
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, and fossilized Soapstone commode. The two drawer chest is raised by square tapered legs with fine
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Soapstone, Brass, Ormolu
H 30.25 in W 35.25 in D 18.75 in
Set of 1920s Carved Soapstone Bookends
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Set of 1920s carved soapstone bookends.
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Vintage 1920s More Desk Accessories
Materials
Soapstone
Set of 3 Small Chinese Carved Soapstone Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely set of 3 small Chinese carved soapstone sculptures.
Made in China in the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Pair of Soapstone Chinese Scholar Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A fabulous vintage pair of soapstone Chinese scholar bookends, circa 1980s. The bookends depict two
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bookends
Materials
Soapstone
Set of 3 Soapstone and Brass Quinteto Sculptures, Made in Brazil
Located in Dallas, TX
ensemble. Soapstone is skillfully milled into graceful geometric shapes that form a harmonious unity
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2010s Brazilian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
Radiating Yellow Buddhist Soapstone Carving, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The radiating yellow soapstone carving depicts a serene and spiritually evocative scene set in the
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
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This 19th century screen is comprised of a square soapstone panel set in a footed frame decorated by
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Soapstone
Antique Zodiac Seal Display, Chinese, Soapstone Shengxiao, Oak Frame, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique zodiac seal display. A Chinese, soapstone seal set in oak frame, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Soapstone
H 13.39 in W 37.41 in D 0.99 in
Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Antique Ornamental Mausoleum, Chinese Soapstone, Burial Memento, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ornamental mausoleum. A Chinese, soapstone burial memento, dating to the late
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 1.58 in W 2.56 in D 4.34 in
Asian Mustard-Yellow Soapstone Carving Depicting Village Scene, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The soapstone carving, with its smooth and polished mustard yellow surface, serves as a canvas for
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Two Renoir Designs Marble Soapstone Candle Holder Sticks Hollywood Regency
By Renoir Designs
Located in Miami, FL
Set of 2 Renoir Designs handcrafted Marble Soapstone Candle Holder Sticks Hollywood Regency Period
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Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Candlesticks
Materials
Soapstone, Marble
Pair of Hand Carved Green Soapstone Bookends with Pheasant imagery Chinoiserie
Located in San Diego, CA
Finely carved vintage soapstone bookends. Figures of pheasants beautifully and gracefully carved in
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 8 in W 5.25 in D 2.25 in
Pescador Series, Fisherman Table Sculpture (Set of 3)
By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
x 8cm
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Material: Soapstone and Brass
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*Price of set
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*** The tonality (gray, blue, earthy and
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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
Chinese Soapstone, Semiprecious Hardstone and Lacquer Folding Screen
Located in Miami, FL
lower part is square in form and set with a hardstone depiction of a Chinese symbol, while the larger
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Precious Stone
Pescador Series, Fisherman Table Sculpture MAXI Edition (Set of 2)
By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
for the waiting to make sense.
SOAPSTONE FISHERMAN
As a river that flows and is never the same, the
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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
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H 6.7 in W 8.67 in D 3.15 in
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Screen/Room Divider with Soapstone Inl
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a set of 4 panels of Chinese vintage open carved wooden screen which to be used as the room
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
H 72 in W 73 in D 1 in
Refúgio Collection (Set of 4) by Estúdio Dentro, Brazilian Contemporary Design
By Estúdio Dentro
Located in Belo Horizonte, MG
soapstone, a traditional and abundant type of stone in the state of Minas Gerais. The brass is hidden as a
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2010s Brazilian Other Vases
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
Lavender, Jasmine, Grapefruit, Linden, Handmade Soap Set of Four by Umé Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
Luscious soap and unique shapes, form and function work together to add a different kind of beauty to the daily ritual of bathing. Created with an abundance of unique botanicals, ant...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 3.5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Lavender Creme and Jasmine Ylang Ylang, Handmade Soap Set by Umé Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
Luscious soap and unique shapes, form and function work together to add a different kind of beauty to the daily ritual of bathing. Created with an abundance of unique botanicals, ant...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Set of Contemporary Modular Side or center Table (or stool) in Wood and Stone.
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Set of 5 contemporary low tables in walnut veneer and levigated soapstone top with the stone's base
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2010s Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Set of 3 Contemporary Modular Side or Center Table 'or Stool' in Wood and Stone
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Set of 5 contemporary low tables in walnut veneer and levigated soapstone top with the stone's base
Category
2010s Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Group of Princesses After Johann G. Schadow, Luise und Friederike
Located in Berlin, DE
graceful example of Schadow's classic-ideal and lifelike style, which set the trend for the 19th century
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Chinoiserie Style Black Lacquered Jewlery Chest or Cabinet
Located in Plainview, NY
functionality that sets this chest apart; its interior is lined with sumptuous red velvet, elevating the
Category
Early 20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Antiquities
Materials
Soapstone
Historic Rare Carved memorial plaque made by Jewish internee in Cyprus, 1948
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Number was set around 1945, just at the end of the war)
In the middle carving it is written "present
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Vintage 1940s Cypriot Antiquities
Materials
Soapstone
H 7.2 in W 5.9 in D 0.8 in
Contemporary Stool Side Table in Wood and Stone
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Contemporary stool or side table in walnut veneer and levigated soapstone top with the base of the
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2010s Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair Blue and White 18th Century Dr. Wall Worcester Porcelain Saucers
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Katonah, NY
blue and white porcelain tea wares that money could buy and also more expensive colored enamel tea sets
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Contemporary Turkish Oushak Area Rug with Modern Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
play off the floral motifs of the rest of the composition and add a welcome touch of simplicity. Set
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
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Sleek Pair of Continental Empire Chests of Drawers
Located in Westport, CT
A fine pair of mahogany veneer chest comprised of three drawers finishing on high straight tapered legs and adorned with bronze pulls. Shown with a refurbished black glass top creati...
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Antique 1820s German Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
1920s United States Roll Top Office Desk with Drawers and Wheels
Located in Marbella, ES
1920 United States roll top office desk with drawers and wheels.
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Early 20th Century North American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Carved Soapstone Table Top Dragon Sculptures
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair of hand carved soapstone vases with a dragon motif. Measurements are for each piece.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Large Italian A.Santini Faux Ivory Tusk Carving God of Longevity Chinoiserie 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
A huge Italian A.Santini faux ivory resin sculpture in a curved tusk form, standing 25" tall, of a detailed Chinese god of Longevity standing with a child, mounted upon a stand with ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Resin
H 25 in W 6 in D 6 in
1920s Art Deco Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Style Rosewood Desk with Chrome Feet
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in High Wycombe, GB
1920s Art Deco Solid Rosewood Rectangular Desk With Original Fittings.
The Central Drawer is housed between two sets of drawers with Chrome finished feet, and handles.
This exqui...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 29.93 in W 73.23 in D 30.32 in
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
Located in Chicago, IL
This small porcelain block recreates the personalized seals used to sign important documents throughout the Ming and Qing dynasties. Also known as a chop, such stamps were widely use...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Rare & Collectable Antique Chinese Export Soapstone Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely well made and highly collectable Chinese Export circa 1920’s Soapstone room divider folding screen depicting Geisha Girls
Please...
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Soapstone
H 37.41 in W 48.63 in D 0.79 in
Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1950s carved soapstone Foo dogs each one uniquely different.
Category
Vintage 1950s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Vintage 1920s Industrial Vulcanized Office Factory Desk Wastebasket Trash Can
Located in Hyattsville, MD
American vulcanized fiber company factory office trash can, small to medium in size. The cleanest example that we have ever found, even with paper label to the outer bottom as well. ...
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Vintage 1920s American Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Natural Fiber
Carved Chinese Soapstone Guanyin Kwan Yin Figurine Statue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Carved Chinese Soapstone Guanyin Kwan Yin 15" tall figurine statue, Circa early to mid 1900s. Measurements: 15.5" H x 4" W x 3" D.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Pair of Russian Neoclassical Style Inverted Front Commodes Chests
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Russian neoclassical style inverted front commodes or chests. These have to be seen to be believed. One of a kind pair of deep inverted curved front commodes in the Russian n...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
A Pair of Louis XVI Style Lacquer Commodes
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Fine Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Petites Commodes Incorporating Exceptional Eighteenth Century Chinese Lacquer Panels.
Stamped on the lock ‘Duvivier, Pa...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Tiffany & Co. 18kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Small Desk Clock 1920's
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines for Tiffany & Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Small Desk Clock
METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt Solid Yellow Gold with Kiln Fired Enamel Inlay
CIRCA / YEAR: 192...
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Gold
Chinese 8 fold 19th Century screen
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive and decorative 19th Century Chinese 8 fold screen. Each panel depicting hand carved Soap stone classical vases, stands and flowers set on black lacquer ground and m...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Soapstone
Orientalist Figural Cold Painted Bronze
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique orientalist bronze with an impressive composition depicting a female warrior with a spear, a parrot on a tree stump, and a monkey with a fruit bowl all with the original cold...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Moorish Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Longquan Celadon-Glazed 'Dragon' Dish, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The dish is decorated to the centre with a moulded appliqué dragon chasing the flaming pearl surrounded by a carved stylised foliage band at the cavetto. The moulded fluted exterior ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities
Materials
Celadon
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Nature-Inspired Frontier End Table set - Handcrafted Elegance by Studio S II
Located in madrid, ES
Walnut, soapstone, sealant
Measures: 18” x 13” x 13”, ea
Edition of 20
Cnced and handcarved
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern End Tables
Materials
Soapstone
H 18 in W 13 in D 13 in
Set of Four Chinese Wall Panels, Decorative, Mother of Pearl, Soapstone
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of four Chinese wall panels. Decorative panels inlaid with mother of pearl and
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art
Materials
Soapstone
H 35.83 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Set of 3 Small Chinese Carved Soapstone Vessels
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely set of 3 small Chinese carved soapstone vessels.
Made in China in the early
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Pair of Vintage Glass and Soapstone Flower Bonsai Tree Centerpiece Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of vintage glass and soapstone flower bonsai tree centerpiece sculpture. Set includes art
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Pair of Brutalist Style Carved Soapstone Owl Sculptures by Glenn Heath
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of brutalist style carved soapstone owl sculptures by Glenn Heath, circa 1991. The owls are
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Brutalist Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
4 Midcentury Japanese Lacquered Carved Soapstone Wall Hanging Panels
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of four Mid-20th Century Japanese chinoiserie panels in black lacquered wood with gilded
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Mid-20th Century Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Soapstone
Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Trays in Original Presentation Case circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique set of Chinese trays offer carved soapstone in stylized floral form, seated in original
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
H 16.75 in W 20.75 in D 21 in
Set of Three Museum of Modern Art Polar Bear Sculptures by Francois Pompon
By MOMA Museum New York, François Pompon
Located in Palm Springs, CA
the Museum of Modern Art in the 1980s. Made from Soapstone, circa 1982-1984. Size of both babies: 8.50
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Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Casa Shop Chess Set 3
Located in Richmond, VA
artisans in Perú.
Each set features hand-carved pieces and a board in Soapstone and Soft Blue Celestine
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Modern Game Boards
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
Casa Shop Chess Set 5
Located in Richmond, VA
artisans in Perú.
Each set features hand-carved pieces and a board in Soapstone and Soft Blue Celestine
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Modern Game Boards
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
Set of 3, Lavender, Cedar, Grapefruit, Hand-Poured Soap, Erode by UMÉ Studio
By UMÉ Studio
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand-poured in Pinole Valley, CA in collaboration with Tonic Naturals
Luscious soap and unique shapes, form and function work together to add a different kind of beauty to the dai...
Category
2010s American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 3.5 in W 5 in L 3.5 in
Mid-Century Chino-Portuguese Inlaid Decorated Mahogany Dry Bar, Black Lacquered
Located in Matosinhos, PT
stone, depicting classical Chinese scenes set on a lacquer background.
A extremely chic buffet cabinet
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Soapstone
H 39.38 in W 32.29 in D 15.75 in
Mid-19th Century Black Lacquer Panel
Located in London, GB
decoration of finely carved soapstone and mother-of-pearl, a pagoda by a blossoming tree, the imaginary
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
A Large Chinese Hardstone Peach Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
in nyphrite and veragated soapstone to give the leaves a more natural appearance all set in place
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Soapstone Pagoda
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century soapstone model of a pagoda, having six tiers and set upon an octagonal base
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Set of Four Chinese Lacquered Panels with Palace Pavilion Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
fine inlay of soapstone, agate, jade, and bone. Robed members of the imperial court stroll through a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Agate, Soapstone
Casa Shop Chess Set
Located in Richmond, VA
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Each set features hand-carved pieces and a board in Soapstone and Soft Blue Celestine. The board is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Modern Games
Materials
Soapstone, Brass
Vintage Asian Hand carved Chess Set in Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Asian Hand carved Soap stone chess set in box.
The wooden box fold with the front hand
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Games
Materials
Soapstone
Life Style Collection of Objects from the Estate of Paul & Bunny Mellon
Located in Hudson, NY
vintage travel games (a late 1930s mahjong set & a leather covered backgammon set from France 8 across 5
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Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Carrara Marble, Soapstone, Bronze, Copper
Chinoiserie Lacquered and Inlaid Stone Mirror
Located in Lambertville, NJ
. Beautiful gilt accents with the high quality stone and mother-of-pearl inlay set this mirror apart, Early
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors
Materials
Soapstone
Vintage Mah-Jongg Set, Chinese, Oriental, Gaming Case, Mahjong, Late 20th.C
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage mah-jongg set. A Chinese, Oriental gaming case, dating to the late 20th century
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Late 20th Century Chinese Games
Materials
Faux Leather
H 2.17 in W 14.97 in D 11.82 in
Contemporary Stool Side Table in Wood and Stone
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Contemporary stool or side table in walnut veneer and levigated soapstone top with the base of the
Category
2010s Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Chinese Carved Soap Stone Figurines
Located in New York, NY
Chinese set of eight carved soap stone figurines, depicting an old man, a chicken, a rooster, a
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
"Coffee, Tea or Me" Set of ten French "Pastel Menthe" Retro Chic Vintage
Located in Westport, CT
"Coffee, Tea or Me" set of ten French "Pastel Menthe" retro chic vintage tea set and saucers. Add
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Georgian Games Box, Complete with a ‘Stalton’ Chess and Soapstone Backgammon Set
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
Georgian games box, complete with a ‘Stalton’ chess set and a soapstone backgammon set.
An
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Antique 1820s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
H 3.94 in W 18.12 in D 10.63 in
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Set Of Soapstone For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the set of soapstone you’re looking for. Each set of soapstone for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, soapstone and wood. If you’re shopping for a set of soapstone, we have 13 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the set of soapstone you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A set of soapstone, designed in the modern or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one set of soapstone that is appealing in its simplicity, but Juliana Lima Vasconcellos produced versions that are worth a look.
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- What is soapstone carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A soapstone carving is a sculpture that’s carved from soft stone referred to as soapstone. Soapstone is a metamorphic rock that has a large composition of talc, which is a very soft stone or mineral, making it easy to carve and popular for novices and experienced artists. Shop a collection of soapstone carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify soapstone carvings, hold them up to a light. Soapstone will appear greasy or pearly. You should also see a small amount of light passing through the stone because it is semi-translucent. On 1stDibs, find a collection of soapstone carvings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Real soapstone has a large talc make-up which means when you rub it you’ll feel a soapy feeling that’s smooth and slippery, similar to a dry bar of soap. This is why this type of stone has the name soapstone. It’s also very soft, again due to the talc, which means you can often mar the surface with a fingernail. Shop a collection of properly vetted soapstone from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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- What is a stud set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A stud set is a stylish fastener that covers the top button of a tuxedo shirt. It is worn on formal and semi-formal occasions as per the event's dress code. A collection of stylish vintage stud sets can be found on 1stDibs.
- What is a wedding set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A wedding set is a set of three rings, namely an engagement ring and a pair of matching wedding bands for the betrothed. In some cases, the groom's ring is excluded and it’s called a bridal set. Shop a collection of vintage and modern wedding ring sets from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- How do you set a fusee clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A fusee clock uses a wound cord or chain around a spindle with a pulley to keep time with a symmetrical tick and tock. To wind a fusee clock, a key is needed to unwind the chain off the barrel and back onto the fusee. Moving the hands to the correct time prior to winding is no trick, so setting the time is fairly easy—it’s setting the gears or winding that can be difficult to get just right. Shop a collection of fusee clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a cruet set used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A cruet set is used to hold condiments. Most sets include one cruet for oil and another for vinegar. In addition, sets may provide salt and pepper shakers and pots or jars for condiments like mustard. Shop a selection of cruet sets on 1stDibs.
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