Antique Soapstone

Carved Black Soapstone Inuit figure stooped over, grasping a bag at his feet.

1920s hand carved soapstone Asian figural lamp on brass base.

A charming collection of eight Chinese early 20th century hand-carved soapstone vessels, showcasing traditional Chinese craftsmanship and natural stone beauty.

This small figurines are made in soapstone. These mythical lion-like creatures are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament, used to protect a building from negative spiritual in...

19th century Egyptian stone carving of Horus in the ancient style, the god in the form of a falcon. Quite possibly much earlier in date, it came from a collection that did have ancie...

Carved Black Soapstone of Seated Inuit figure, holding a carved bone Narwhal tusk in one hand and a carved bone fish in the other.

Antique Chinese Figural Carved Soapstone Large Table Lamp w/ Birds & Flowers. Circa Early 20th Century.

Antique 19th Century Carved Soapstone Chinoiserie Figures on Bronze Base Converted into a Lamp.

Decorative Scalloped Pedestal Bowl in Soapstone and Brass Early 20th Century. A very elegant and decorative pedestal bowl in soapstone and brass with Putto.

Wonderful example of 19th century Laboratory (Institutional, Academia) Furniture. Writing desk with pullout vulcanized surfaced writing board and single drawer. Estimated weight: ...

An early 20th century unusual two tone carved soapstone lamp featuring a cream colored standing goddess Guanyin set on a brown pedestal the whole presently mounted on a round bron...

A beautiful Chinese hand painted soapstone scholar's rock sculpture. This large hand carved soapstone sculpture is hand painted with white flowers painted onto the surface.

This hand-carved wooden box not only comes with a decor of bamboo plants on all sides, it also has a rare, maritime decor of inlaid soapstone in the lid. The Asian sampan boats saili...

The finely detailed & proportioned cast spelter figure of Neptune, dramatically poised with trident in hand, seated atop a realistically modelled hand carved rocky mound of solid red...

A fine Indian Raj period carved soapstone study of a large elephant carrying two Maharajas and their guide seated high on its back in an elaborate carriage surrounded by a group of y...

Vintage lamp in hand-carved soapstone urn trimmed in aged brass. Inconspicuous repaired damages, a faint crack on neck.

The pair are fixed to a solid handcut green soapstone base. We have cleaned waxed and polished the pair from top to bottom.

Hand carved teak stand with soapstone top, circa 1930s. Details of foo dogs and grapes with paw feet.

Pair of French Art Deco A La Grecque design soapstone candlesticks, dated 1933. Each base is dated underneath "1933".

Antique Swedish stone pot made from a hollowed stone – soapstone. With hand wrought iron bands that wrap around and strengthens it.

Antique hand carved teak wood Chinese stand with inlay soapstone top, circa 1890s. Very nice condition. Dimensions: 28" diameter x 31.5" H.

Distinctive and tactile Oriental taste, with appealing originality Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Carved soapstone figure shows a lightly polished finish Presented upon ...

An antique minimalist Inuit figurine, Alaska, carved steatite with a beautiful old original patina Early 1900 Height 8.5 cm, length 9 cm

A carved soapstone lamp base, unusual because of the color of the stone; reddish, brown and black.

But it is the form that captivates with soapstone carving insets in mauve, gray, light blue and off white.

Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of a lady with Parasol. Additional information: Material: Wood / Bamboo Region of Origin: China Period: 19th century China Dynasty Perio...

Exquisite snuffbox with a fine soapstone carving mounted in a solid silver frame.

A pair of 1920s Chinese carved teakwood bookends that have been inlaid with soapstone which has also been carved with designs.

Bloodstone or "chicken blood" soapstone hand carved village scene with figures and trees.

The box is made from light soapstone from Handöl, Sweden, a variety with higher talc content, giving it a pale, marble-like appearance.

They are adorned with jade, soapstone, and ivory, creating floral imaginary of flowers, bamboo, frogs, crickets and bees, making them exceptionally attractive details for your desk.

The sculpture is carved in steatite (pedra sabão), a soft soapstone native to the region of Minas Gerais, an area in southeastern Brazil that became a major artistic centre during th...

A Chinese Ming style (but later) black lacquered double door cabinet, finished in black lacquer, with handpainted gold details, and inlaid with hardstones such as soapstone, jade (or...

They are usually made of soapstone, limestone, or granite. The carving depicts a woman in a dress and choker, holding probably holding some ritual sacrifice in her hands.

They are usually made of soapstone, limestone, or granite. The carving depicts a man holding his belly with a disproportionally large head with a large nose, eyes, and lips spanning...

Antique an Chinese carved green river jade figure of an immortal ming/qing modelled wearing robes, Size: 14cm x 5.5cmx 3cm. Weight 382g.

A Chinoiserie lacquered jewelry chest in striking black. The chest features two doors adorned with graceful women figures facing aha other. Upon opening these doors, a treasure trove...

A Pair of Regency Cream, Black and Gilt-Japanned Display Cabinets Late 18th Century/Early 19th Century Provenace; Doris Duke Collection Each with a rectangular top above a glazed f...

18th Century French classic statement fireplace from Paris. The limestone has the original colour. Louis XVI style for timeless high-end interior design creation. Measurements: 142 c...

A Kissi Nomoli carved stone figure, a male with his hands wrapped around his knees, on a base; from the Kissi people of Sierra Leone. Greyish brown patina, snout-like mouth, large no...

During winter in the colder provinces of China, life revolved around the kang, a heated brick platform that household members would sit or recline upon. Placed on top of the kang, lo...

Crafted in England during the 1880s this rectangular side table is topped with a beautiful piece of soapstone over a solid walnut base. The unique stone has a “sponge painted” artist...

An interesting and rather unusual indigenous native North or Central/South American (Mesoamerican) primitive stone carved (steatite or soapstone) mythical creature figure. We are no...

Steotite is a type of soapstone which was used to craft amulets, scarabs, bowls, boxes, and figurines.

Each panel is crafted from wood, deeply carved and coated in layers of rich black lacquer, then inlaid with polychrome paint and possibly mother-of-pearl or soapstone (details too sm...

This was has a nicely patinated lacquered frame which has been hand painted, these were designed for folded linens but can be used as traditional hand rail wardrobes as well Condit...

Above is the stunning and most impressive Portoro marble top framed within a black Belgian marble border with fine rectangular and circular soapstone reserves.

He worked with oil on wooden panels and plaster. He sculpted soapstone and created bas reliefs in plaster. In 1915, Wheelock constructed a log cabin in the mountains of North Carolin...

Tombs contain a range of objects in different materials: tools and weapons of Melian obsidian and bronze; shell, stone, bone, bronze and silver jewellery; elaborately carved soapston...

Kidney shaped with top mounted with various soapstones etc, carved rounded sides, cabriole legs, scroll feet.

Removable lid has carved Asian soapstone medallion on top. Age wear.

Balochistan province has large proven reserves of indigenous iron, copper (associated some gold, silver, molybdenum), lead, zinc, barite, chromite, coal, gypsum, limestone (marble), ...

The early wares were soft-paste porcelain with bodies that contained soaprock, commonly called soapstone in most ceramic circles. In 1783, Thomas Flight, the concern's former London ...

The early wares were soft-paste porcelain with bodies that contained soaprock, commonly called soapstone in most ceramic circles. In 1783, Thomas Flight, the concern's former London ...

The lamp is composed of cast and patinated spelter depicting a figural stylized soapstone seal sculpture with a carved alabaster ball on its nose containing the light fixture.

The early wares were soft-paste porcelain with bodies that contained soaprock, commonly called soapstone in most ceramic circles. In 1783, Thomas Flight, the concern's former London ...

Balochistan province has large proven reserves of indigenous iron, copper (associated some gold, silver, molybdenum), lead, zinc, barite, chromite, coal, gypsum, limestone (marble), ...