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Carved Soapstone Buddhas

Carved Soapstone Buddha
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This a heavy carved light yellow-green soapstone Buddha seated over an oval stone base with bracket
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Soapstone

Carved Soapstone Buddha
Carved Soapstone Buddha
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
H 3.38 in W 2.75 in D 1.25 in
Hand-Carved Soapstone "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A really nice hand-carved soapstone "Happy Buddha" sculpture , circa 1970s. The piece is in very
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Mid-20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

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Soapstone

Hand-Carved Soapstone "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Hand-Carved Soapstone "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique Ming Dynasty Wood-Carved Buddha and Soapstone Plinth
Located in Vienna, AT
religious statue of the Buddha. The figurine was attentively carved out of black stained wood. The statue's
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Religious Items

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Soapstone

18th Century, Mon, Antique Burmese Soapstone Seated Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese soapstone Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities

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Soapstone

18th Century, Mon, Antique Burmese Soapstone Seated Buddha
18th Century, Mon, Antique Burmese Soapstone Seated Buddha
$920 Sale Price
20% Off
H 16.15 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in

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Chinese Soapstone with Shoushan Buddha Hand Carved Chop Seal
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this impressive soapstone chop seal. The top depicts a Shoushan Buddha holding an egg
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

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Soapstone

Antique Asian Figural Carved Soapstone Buddha Clock, Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique figural clock offers carved soapstone case with Buddha and roosters, c1920 Measures
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Early 20th Century American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Soapstone

Antique Asian Carved Soapstone Buddha Figure on Hardwood Base, Circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Asian Buddha offers carved soapstone figure of standing female with flower, seated on
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Early 20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

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Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Buddha Carving on Stand
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Soapstone Buddha Carving on Stand, smiling Buddha with three children holding objects
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Soapstone

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Soapstone Reclining Buddha Statue
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese soapstone reclining Buddha. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size: Length
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

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Soapstone

Chinese Carved Jade Buddha Sculpture
Located in Nottingham, GB
A beautiful carved Chinese jade Buddha sculpture, Buddhist interest. Very good condition. From a
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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Chinese Carved Jade Buddha Sculpture
Chinese Carved Jade Buddha Sculpture
H 4.53 in W 2.17 in D 4.34 in
Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Deity and Foo Dog, Gemstone Fan Co. NY
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese carved soapstone depicts deity figure (Buddha) and foo dog, floral motif incised on
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Buddha Buddhist Carving Sculpture 19th Century Qing
Located in Nottingham, GB
A finely carved Chinese soapstone carving sculpture Chinese Carved Soapstone Sculpture 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Chine Budai Fat Laughing Buddha, Soapstone, Early 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Nice soapstone sculpture representing sitting Budai, the face is finely carved. Very good quality
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Large Antique Asian Chinese Soapstone Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Rochester, NY
Large Chinese soapstone sculpture of a laughing Buddha. He is surrounded by children playing music
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Chinese Malachite Carving Laughing Buddha Buddhist Sculpture 19th Century Qing
Located in Nottingham, GB
A finely carved Chinese malachite carving sculpture of a laughing Buddha. 1820 to 1880 China, Qing
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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Chop Seal with Shoushan Buddha
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering a Chinese soapstone chop seal. On top it depicts a Shoushan Laughing Buddha. Holding one
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

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Soapstone

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Willy Van Der Meeren for Tubax Chairs in Oak
By Willy Van Der Meeren, Tubax
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Willy Van Der Meeren for Tubax, chairs, metal, oak, Belgium, 1957. This pair of industrial chairs is designed by the Belgian designer Willy Van Der Meeren. These sober yet interesti...
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$325 / item
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Pair Large Antique Japanese Meiji Period Porcelain Imari Lidded Jars Urns, 1880
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A good pair of large antique Japanese Meiji period porcelain lidded jars, circa 1880. The jars having ribbed dome shaped lids topped with lion-dog (Komainu) finials, the baluster sh...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Porcelain

Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum (The Brooch. Eva Mudocci) Poster /// Edvard Munch Litho
By Edvard Munch
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1970s Expressionist Portrait Prints

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Portrait of a Gentleman with Piercing Blue Eyes, School of Raeburn, circa 1820
By Sir Henry Raeburn
Located in Kinderhook, NY
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Paintings

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Antique Blue White Chinese Porcelain Qing Dynasty Kangxi Period Dragon Vase 1680
Located in Portland, OR
A very large & rare antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue & White Porcelain Rouleau dragon vase, Kangxi period (1662-1722), the vase dating to the late 1600s. The vase of slightly tapere...
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Antique 1680s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Antique Butsudan Shrine
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
The Antique Butsudan Shrine is a remarkable piece of religious and cultural significance. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, the cabinet showcases intricate wood carvings th...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Antiquities

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Antique Butsudan Shrine
Antique Butsudan Shrine
$2,240 Sale Price
50% Off
H 17 in W 14 in D 6.5 in
Early 21st century Old metal Buddhist shrine from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old metal Buddhist shrine, originating from Nepal, is a fine example of spiritual craftsmanship, reflecting the rich cultural and religious traditions of the region. Made entire...
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings

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Early 21st century Old metal Buddhist shrine from Nepal
Early 21st century Old metal Buddhist shrine from Nepal
$208 / item
H 14.57 in W 5.87 in D 5.56 in
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
Located in Marbella, ES
This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
$20,104 Sale Price
40% Off
H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in
Pair of Japanese Satsuma 'Moriage' Porcelain Gilt Vases
By Satsuma
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This handsome pair of 20th century glazed and gilded Japanese Satsuma vases, with their vivid, jewel-like colours and elegant baluster-shaped forms, feature the traditional Japanese ...
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20th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid to late 19th century, elaborately carved, antique Chinese bed Chambers was used to greet visitors and usually was furnished with two chairs and a center table: from which tea, wi...
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Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
$12,500
H 80 in W 81 in D 92 in
Tibetan Painting Thangka Green Tara Turquoise Gilt
Located in Somis, CA
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Tibetan Painting Thangka Green Tara Turquoise Gilt
Tibetan Painting Thangka Green Tara Turquoise Gilt
$650 Sale Price
58% Off
H 50 in W 32 in D 1 in
Vintage Amber Lucite "Happy Buddha" Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage amber lucite "Happy Buddha" sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 3.5"W x 3"D x 4.5"H. A laughing or happy Buddha is the ultimate...
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Mid-20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

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Resin

15th Century Northern Thai Bronze Buddha Masterpiece w Provenance - 9200
Located in Ukiah, CA
Masterpiece 15th century Northern Thai bronze Buddha. This is the best of the best. Traces of gilding in the crevices of the hair, behind the ears, etcetera. The casting is crisp, th...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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15th Century Northern Thai Bronze Buddha Masterpiece w Provenance - 9200
15th Century Northern Thai Bronze Buddha Masterpiece w Provenance - 9200
$25,000 Sale Price
44% Off
H 31 in W 16 in D 11 in
19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Floral Punch Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
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Porcelain

Edo Period Stone Buddha/1600’s/Japanese Antique Buddha Statue/Garden Ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Antique Chinese Stone Temple Wall Sculpture/Buddha Wall Plaque
Located in Pomona, CA
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Carved Soapstone Buddhas For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of carved soapstone buddhas is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct carved soapstone buddhas — often made from soapstone, stone and wood — can elevate any home. Carved soapstone buddhas have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Carved Soapstone Buddhas?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $634, while they’re typically $234 on the low end and $3,118 highest priced.
Questions About Carved Soapstone Buddhas
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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, 2022
    To 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.