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Boin-Taburet Paris Soapstone Inkwell, Ormolu and Chinese Lacquer, circa 1880
Boin-Taburet Paris Soapstone Inkwell, Ormolu and Chinese Lacquer, circa 1880

Boin-Taburet Paris Soapstone Inkwell, Ormolu and Chinese Lacquer, circa 1880

By Boin-Taburet

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Open-Worked Carved Monkey Design Soapstone Inkwell (Steatite) Resting on a Red and Gold China

Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Inkwells

Materials

Soapstone, Ormolu

Hand-Carved Soapstone Hippo Sculpture from Zimbabwe, 12"
Hand-Carved Soapstone Hippo Sculpture from Zimbabwe, 12"

Hand-Carved Soapstone Hippo Sculpture from Zimbabwe, 12"

Located in New York, NY

soapstone native to Zimbabwe, known for its smooth polish and natural marbling with earthy tones of brown

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Zimbabwean Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Four Panel Chinese Lacquered soapstones Scenery Screen 1940s
Four Panel Chinese Lacquered soapstones Scenery Screen 1940s

Four Panel Chinese Lacquered soapstones Scenery Screen 1940s

Located in Paris, IDF

, with soft pastel color pigments, inlayed with carved coloured soapstones that stand out against the

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Stone, Brass

French Hand Forged Iron Console table with Belgian Soapstone, 1940s
French Hand Forged Iron Console table with Belgian Soapstone, 1940s

French Hand Forged Iron Console table with Belgian Soapstone, 1940s

Located in Chicago, IL

1” thick honed green demilune soapstone table top with beautiful veining in a range of blue, green

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

1940's Chinese Export Lacquer Hand Painted Soapstone Compact Cabinet
1940's Chinese Export Lacquer Hand Painted Soapstone Compact Cabinet

1940's Chinese Export Lacquer Hand Painted Soapstone Compact Cabinet

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Compact, decorative Chinese export cabinet circa 1940's. Fine gilt work on black lacquer with

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

A 20th Century Pair of Decorative Black Chinese Cabinets
A 20th Century Pair of Decorative Black Chinese Cabinets

A 20th Century Pair of Decorative Black Chinese Cabinets

Located in Astoria, NY

A pair of decorative black Chinese cabinets with brass hardware c.1900's inlaid with jade

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Jade, Soapstone

Chinese Coromandel Black Lacquer Figural & Landscape Bone Screen, Late 19th Cent
Chinese Coromandel Black Lacquer Figural & Landscape Bone Screen, Late 19th Cent

Chinese Coromandel Black Lacquer Figural & Landscape Bone Screen, Late 19th Cent

Located in Charleston, SC

Chinese Coromandel figural black lacquer, soap stone, mother-of-pearl, and bone four-panel screen

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone, Brass

Chinese Soap Stone Picture in Japanned Frame, circa 1930s-1940s
Chinese Soap Stone Picture in Japanned Frame, circa 1930s-1940s

Chinese Soap Stone Picture in Japanned Frame, circa 1930s-1940s

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a Chinese painted soapstone overlay on lacquer, circa 1930s-1940s. Top quality low

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Bookends "Fu Dogs, " circa 1900
Pair of Bookends "Fu Dogs, " circa 1900

Pair of Bookends "Fu Dogs, " circa 1900

Located in Greding, DE

red-colored soapstone.

Category

Early 20th Century Bookends

Materials

Soapstone

Hand Carved Soap Stone Egg on Museum Mount
Hand Carved Soap Stone Egg on Museum Mount

Hand Carved Soap Stone Egg on Museum Mount

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand carved soap stone egg on museum mount.

Category

20th Century South Asian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Stone Cold Hippo: A Carved Wonder from Mozambique
Stone Cold Hippo: A Carved Wonder from Mozambique

Stone Cold Hippo: A Carved Wonder from Mozambique

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite hand-carved soapstone hippo originates from Mozambique, showcasing the region’s rich

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mozambican Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Abstract Sculpture Female Earth Bird
Abstract Sculpture Female Earth Bird

Abstract Sculpture Female Earth Bird

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Wonderful sculpture made of Soapstone and Belgian Blue Hardstone. Unfortunately not signed so we

Category

20th Century Dutch Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Soapstone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Jade Green with Silver and Stones Decor
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Jade Green with Silver and Stones Decor

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Jade Green with Silver and Stones Decor

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

quite extraordinary; made of jade green soapstone, the metal knob very beautiful detail in the metal

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Soapstone, Metal

Art Deco Style Tall Floor Standing Lamp, 1970s
Art Deco Style Tall Floor Standing Lamp, 1970s

Art Deco Style Tall Floor Standing Lamp, 1970s

Located in London, GB

1970s Art Deco style floor lamp made from painted soapstone. An elegant light fitting to add

Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Soapstone

African Carved Stone Figural Rock Sculpture Inscribed Onsem M.
African Carved Stone Figural Rock Sculpture Inscribed Onsem M.

African Carved Stone Figural Rock Sculpture Inscribed Onsem M.

By Onsem M.

Located in Milford, NH

Wonderful hand carved stone figure from a single stone, probably 20th c African, is inscribed “Onsem M” near the base. The stone used is primarily made up of deep green and gray colo...

Category

20th Century African Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

African Mask in Hand Carved Stone, Mid 20th Century
African Mask in Hand Carved Stone, Mid 20th Century

African Mask in Hand Carved Stone, Mid 20th Century

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Interesting hand-carved wall mask in partially blackened soapstone. Tribal made in Africa circa

Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Monumental Carved Stone Pig Sculpture Qing Dynasty
Monumental Carved Stone Pig Sculpture Qing Dynasty

Monumental Carved Stone Pig Sculpture Qing Dynasty

Located in Dallas, TX

bravery of these animals. A truly one of a kind sculpture. The amethyst purple, grays, cream, blacks and

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Greenlandica, figure of catcher carved in soap stone.
Greenlandica, figure of catcher carved in soap stone.

Greenlandica, figure of catcher carved in soap stone.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Greenlandica, figure of catcher carved in soap stone. Signed "Ludvig Golsen" FR H. Frederikshåb. Ca. 1950 / 60's. Measures: 20 x 7 cm. In good condition, wear.

Category

Vintage 1950s Greenlandic Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Greenlandica, Figure Carved in Soap Stone, 1950s-1960s
Greenlandica, Figure Carved in Soap Stone, 1950s-1960s

Greenlandica, Figure Carved in Soap Stone, 1950s-1960s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Greenlandica, figure carved in soap stone, 1950s-1960s. Measures: 10 x 7,5 cm. In good condition, wear.

Category

Vintage 1950s Greenlandic Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Brazilian Soap Stone Bowl
Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Brazilian Soap Stone Bowl

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Brazilian Soap Stone Bowl

Located in Wainscott, NY

Early 20th century hand-carved Brazilian soap stone bowl most likely used as a cooking vessel Dimensions: 8 in. W x 5 in. D x 2.75 in. H opening is 6 in. W x 3.5 in. D.

Category

20th Century Brazilian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Soapstone

19th Century French Restauration Period Mahogany Gueridon or Pedestal Table
19th Century French Restauration Period Mahogany Gueridon or Pedestal Table

19th Century French Restauration Period Mahogany Gueridon or Pedestal Table

Located in Fayetteville, AR

pedestal with claw feet and casters. Its black and white soapstone top features a multi-beveled edge. This

Category

Antique 19th Century French Restauration Gueridon

Materials

Soapstone

Hand Carved Stylized Stone Sculpture by Daniel Pokorn
Hand Carved Stylized Stone Sculpture by Daniel Pokorn

Hand Carved Stylized Stone Sculpture by Daniel Pokorn

Located in North York, ON

-tiered soapstone and black oak base. Made by Canadian artist Daniel Pokorn, Signed and dated 1979.

Category

Vintage 1970s Canadian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Midcentury Organic Modern Black SoapStone Live Edge Marble Side or End Table
Midcentury Organic Modern Black SoapStone Live Edge Marble Side or End Table

Midcentury Organic Modern Black SoapStone Live Edge Marble Side or End Table

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An awesome studio made soapstone side table. It features thick cuts of soapstone with beautiful

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Soapstone Dancing Bear by Harry Ikalukjuak
Inuit Soapstone Dancing Bear by Harry Ikalukjuak

Inuit Soapstone Dancing Bear by Harry Ikalukjuak

By Harry Iqalukjuak

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

bear is done in a black soapstone, the bear is standing on one foot with his head turned to the left

Category

20th Century Canadian Native American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Soapstone Seal Hunter
Inuit Soapstone Seal Hunter

Inuit Soapstone Seal Hunter

Located in Mexico City, MX

A Inuit carved dark green soapstone seal hunter. The sculpture is signed on the bottom by an

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Soapstone Polar Bear Sculpture
Inuit Soapstone Polar Bear Sculpture

Inuit Soapstone Polar Bear Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Inuit soapstone polar bear sculpture.

Category

20th Century Canadian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Black Lacquer Soapstone Scholars Cabinet
Chinese Black Lacquer Soapstone Scholars Cabinet

Chinese Black Lacquer Soapstone Scholars Cabinet

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning Chinese export black lacquer soapstone scholars cabinet fronted by two large doors above a

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Stone

Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of Eskimo in Parka
Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of Eskimo in Parka

Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of Eskimo in Parka

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Inuit soapstone carving of Eskimo in parka.

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Tribal Art

Materials

Soapstone

2 Chinese Export Black Lacquer Carved Soapstone Scholars Cabinets Console Chests
2 Chinese Export Black Lacquer Carved Soapstone Scholars Cabinets Console Chests

2 Chinese Export Black Lacquer Carved Soapstone Scholars Cabinets Console Chests

Located in Dayton, OH

Magnificent pair of Chinese Lacquered Low Scholars Cabinets, circa second half 20th century. Double Doors Open to Single Shelf over shaped apron. Each features Carved Hardstone and i...

Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Whale
Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Whale

Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Whale

By Nuzaliaq Qimirpik

Located in Montreal, QC

Green soapstone Inuit carving of a whale by Nuzaliaq Qimirpik.

Category

Vintage 1960s Canadian Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of an Old Man
Chinese Soapstone Carving of an Old Man

Chinese Soapstone Carving of an Old Man

Located in Astoria, NY

Chinese carving in soapstone depicting an old man holding a fruit and a cane atop a rock formation

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs
Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs

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

Custom Marble End Table, Soapstone Leathered
Custom Marble End Table, Soapstone Leathered

Custom Marble End Table, Soapstone Leathered

Located in Dallas, TX

Custom Marble End Table, Soapstone Leathered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern End Tables

Materials

Soapstone

Greenlandica, Taki Petersen, lying seal in soapstone. 1977
Greenlandica, Taki Petersen, lying seal in soapstone. 1977

Greenlandica, Taki Petersen, lying seal in soapstone. 1977

Located in København, Copenhagen

Greenlandica, Taki Petersen, lying seal in soapstone. In excellent condition with signs of use

Category

Vintage 1970s Greenlandic Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

FINE & COLLECTABLE CHINESE EXPORT SOAPSTONE FOLDING SCREEN ROOM DIVIDEr
FINE & COLLECTABLE CHINESE EXPORT SOAPSTONE FOLDING SCREEN ROOM DIVIDEr

FINE & COLLECTABLE CHINESE EXPORT SOAPSTONE FOLDING SCREEN ROOM DIVIDEr

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

and highly collectable Chinese Export Soapstone room divider folding screen depicting Geisha Girls A

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone

Primitive Soapstone Figurine of Eskimo Inuit, Greenland, circa 1900
Primitive Soapstone Figurine of Eskimo Inuit, Greenland, circa 1900

Primitive Soapstone Figurine of Eskimo Inuit, Greenland, circa 1900

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A unique soapstone figurine of running Eskimo boy. Made by a Greenlandic Folk Arts Craftsman around

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Antarctican Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Large Scale Soapstone Carving of Nalukatuk "Inuit Blanket Toss"
Large Scale Soapstone Carving of Nalukatuk "Inuit Blanket Toss"

Large Scale Soapstone Carving of Nalukatuk "Inuit Blanket Toss"

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A large scale Inuit style soapstone carving of Nalukatuk (Inuit blanket toss). From the Eastern

Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Native American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Abstract Soapstone Sculpture "Queen in a Wink" by Hugh LeRoy
Abstract Soapstone Sculpture "Queen in a Wink" by Hugh LeRoy

Abstract Soapstone Sculpture "Queen in a Wink" by Hugh LeRoy

Located in Montreal, QC

Great abstract modernist stone sculpture by Hugh LeRoy, Signed: Hugh Leroy "Queen in a wink" on brass plaque. Born in Montreal in 1939, Hugh LeRoy studied at the Montreal Museum of F...

Category

Vintage 1970s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Bird Sculpture Figure Stone Carving Art Native American
Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Bird Sculpture Figure Stone Carving Art Native American

Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Bird Sculpture Figure Stone Carving Art Native American

Located in Hyattsville, MD

We do not have any information of origin and age of this item, no signature or makers mark that we can discern. This item came from a very high end (mainly mid-cenutry modern estate....

Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Modern Pair of Eskimo Soapstone and Tusk Carving Table Sculptures Signed Ekemo
Modern Pair of Eskimo Soapstone and Tusk Carving Table Sculptures Signed Ekemo

Modern Pair of Eskimo Soapstone and Tusk Carving Table Sculptures Signed Ekemo

By R.J. Ekemo

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a gorgeous pair of soapstone and tusk carving table sculptures, depicting

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Eskimo Stone Carving of Seal
Inuit Eskimo Stone Carving of Seal

Inuit Eskimo Stone Carving of Seal

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Inuit Eskimo stone carving of seal with original tag. I believe the carver to be C. D. Teen. I purchased out of a home 20 years and was told at that time it had been on the shelf for...

Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Soap Stone Jadeite Sculpture of a Hippopotamus
Soap Stone Jadeite Sculpture of a Hippopotamus

Soap Stone Jadeite Sculpture of a Hippopotamus

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very handsome carved sculpture of. Hippo made from Soapstone or Jadeite. The very large and heavy

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade, Soapstone

Soapstone Sculpture, circa 1970s
Soapstone Sculpture, circa 1970s

Soapstone Sculpture, circa 1970s

Located in Stamford, CT

Modernist soapstone sculpture depicting figures in embrace, circa 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Late 19th Century Soapstone and Lacquer Four Fold Screen

Late 19th Century Soapstone and Lacquer Four Fold Screen

Located in London, GB

modelled with carved soapstone, the reverse side with painted and gilded decoration of birds and foliage

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

"Head of Black Man, Signed Paul Moreau-Vauthier", 1934
"Head of Black Man, Signed Paul Moreau-Vauthier", 1934

"Head of Black Man, Signed Paul Moreau-Vauthier", 1934

By Paul Moreau-Vauthier

Located in Paris, FR

Black man's head stone (soapstone?), Carved in half-relief, signed on the back Paul Moreau-Vauthier

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hardstone Floral Ornaments
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hardstone Floral Ornaments

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hardstone Floral Ornaments

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A highly decorative pair of late 19th century Chinese hardstone, soap stone and glass floral ornaments with ebonized and parcel-gilt urn bases, later electrified and back-lit (but re...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Garniture

Materials

Soapstone

Midcentury Pair of Hippopotamus Sculptures
Midcentury Pair of Hippopotamus Sculptures

Midcentury Pair of Hippopotamus Sculptures

Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen

soapstone.

Category

Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Hardstone Trunk on Stand-Camforwood Interior
Chinese Hardstone Trunk on Stand-Camforwood Interior

Chinese Hardstone Trunk on Stand-Camforwood Interior

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Charming Highly Decorated Detailed Chinese black lacquered chest trunk with lovely raised appliqué

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone, Brass

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Black Soapstone For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal black soapstone for your home. Each black soapstone for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, soapstone and wood. If you’re shopping for a black soapstone, we have 58 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect black soapstone — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A black soapstone made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one black soapstone that is appealing in its simplicity, but Boin-Taburet, Eskimo and Estúdio Orth produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Black Soapstone?

A black soapstone can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,483, while the lowest priced sells for $190 and the highest can go for as much as $14,500.