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Antique Hand-Carved Chestnut Box in Asian Bamboo Style Inlaid with Soapstone
Antique Hand-Carved Chestnut Box in Asian Bamboo Style Inlaid with Soapstone

Antique Hand-Carved Chestnut Box in Asian Bamboo Style Inlaid with Soapstone

Located in Lisse, NL

-carved wooden box not only comes with a decor of bamboo plants on all sides, it also has a rare, maritime

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Early 20th Century European Chinoiserie Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Soapstone

ANTIQUE CHINESE CHINOiSERIE SOAPSTONE CARVED COMMODE CHEST OF DRAWERS MARBLE TOP
ANTIQUE CHINESE CHINOiSERIE SOAPSTONE CARVED COMMODE CHEST OF DRAWERS MARBLE TOP

ANTIQUE CHINESE CHINOiSERIE SOAPSTONE CARVED COMMODE CHEST OF DRAWERS MARBLE TOP

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

painted Soapstone & lacquer marble topped Chinoiserie Chinese Chippendale taste commode chest of drawers

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Marble, Soapstone

20C Chinese Soapstone Polished Ring Dish
20C Chinese Soapstone Polished Ring Dish

20C Chinese Soapstone Polished Ring Dish

Located in Dallas, TX

century circa 1930. This is a polished mottled gray soapstone carving with carved relief handle

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving
20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving

Located in Dallas, TX

the Spring and Autumn Period (771–476 BC), soapstone was carved into ceremonial knives. Soapstone was

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Set of 4 Antique Foo Dogs, hand carved in soapstone, China 19th Century
Set of 4 Antique Foo Dogs, hand carved in soapstone, China 19th Century

Set of 4 Antique Foo Dogs, hand carved in soapstone, China 19th Century

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a set of 4, or better say, two pairs of antique, hand carved Foo Dogs

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Fish Carving 20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Fish Carving 20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Fish Carving 20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

red, yellow and beige soapstone carved into a beautiful depiction of fish and and underwater coral

Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Soapstone Buddhist Lions
Pair of Soapstone Buddhist Lions

Pair of Soapstone Buddhist Lions

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A pair of soapstone Buddhist lions Each finely carved seated on its haunches with a fierce

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand
Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand

Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand

Located in Toledo, OH

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

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinese Chippendale Pedestals

Materials

Teak

Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

carving is depicting running horses beautifully carved in the natural soapstone placed on a wooden root

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Zimbabwe Shona Tribe Soapstone Hippopotamus
Zimbabwe Shona Tribe Soapstone Hippopotamus

Zimbabwe Shona Tribe Soapstone Hippopotamus

Located in Tampa, FL

A charming hippopotamus sculpture carved from Zimbabwean soapstone by the Shona tribe, circa 1980

Category

Vintage 1980s Zambian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

18th Century, Mon, Antique Burmese Soapstone Seated Buddha
18th Century, Mon, Antique Burmese Soapstone Seated Buddha

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

Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

Black Soapstone Sculpture "Foo Dog" China 20th Century
Black Soapstone Sculpture "Foo Dog" China 20th Century

Black Soapstone Sculpture "Foo Dog" China 20th Century

Located in Prato, IT

China, sec. XX In black soapstone. Traces of red painting. Size: cm 24 x 7 x 18.

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

8" Soapstone Foo Dog Sculpture
8" Soapstone Foo Dog Sculpture

8" Soapstone Foo Dog Sculpture

Located in Pasadena, TX

This sculpture is carved from soapstone. It depicts a Foo Dog mounted on a soapstone base.

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Soapstone Figure of a Male
Soapstone Figure of a Male

Soapstone Figure of a Male

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand carved soap stone figure of a male, circa late 1800's, later mounted on a wood and laminate

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Southeast Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Radiating Yellow Buddhist Soapstone Carving, 20th Century
Radiating Yellow Buddhist Soapstone Carving, 20th Century

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

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Soapstone Monkeys Group Carving
Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Soapstone Monkeys Group Carving

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Soapstone Monkeys Group Carving

Located in Hoddesdon, GB

A rare large Chinese soapstone monkey group sculpture dating to the early 19th century, featuring

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Chinese Teak Wood Carved Stand Soapstone Top
Antique Chinese Teak Wood Carved Stand Soapstone Top

Antique Chinese Teak Wood Carved Stand Soapstone Top

Located in Toledo, OH

Antique hand carved teak wood Chinese stand with inlay soapstone top, circa 1890s. Very nice

Category

Antique 1890s Asian Other Furniture

Materials

Teak

ORIGINAL SIGNED SERIAL NUMBERED INUIT ESKIMO HUNTER SOAPSTONE CARViNG STATUE
ORIGINAL SIGNED SERIAL NUMBERED INUIT ESKIMO HUNTER SOAPSTONE CARViNG STATUE

ORIGINAL SIGNED SERIAL NUMBERED INUIT ESKIMO HUNTER SOAPSTONE CARViNG STATUE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Hunter with a Seal that has the period name and serial number to the base

Category

20th Century American Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

12" Vintage Soapstone Sculpture of a Woman
12" Vintage Soapstone Sculpture of a Woman

12" Vintage Soapstone Sculpture of a Woman

Located in Pasadena, TX

This sculpture is made of a jade color soapstone. It depicts a Guan Yin woman figure standing on a

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Asian Soapstone Carving Of Travelling Villagers, 20th Century
Asian Soapstone Carving Of Travelling Villagers, 20th Century

Asian Soapstone Carving Of Travelling Villagers, 20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The soapstone carving, with its smooth and polished surface, unfolds a scene of movement and

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850
Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

. This 19th century screen is comprised of a square soapstone panel set in a footed frame decorated by

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone

ORIGINAL SIGNED WITH SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE CARViNG PARROT STATUE
ORIGINAL SIGNED WITH SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE CARViNG PARROT STATUE

ORIGINAL SIGNED WITH SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE CARViNG PARROT STATUE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Parrot with the period name and serial number to the base This piece which

Category

20th Century American Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Teapot-shaped pourer, Shoushan stone (soapstone), China, Qing 19th century
Teapot-shaped pourer, Shoushan stone (soapstone), China, Qing 19th century

Teapot-shaped pourer, Shoushan stone (soapstone), China, Qing 19th century

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

teapot—recognizable by its small spout opening and tightly fitting lid. The piece is carved from

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Early 20thc Chinese Soapstone Carving of Flowers & Birds on Teakwood Stand
Early 20thc Chinese Soapstone Carving of Flowers & Birds on Teakwood Stand

Early 20thc Chinese Soapstone Carving of Flowers & Birds on Teakwood Stand

Located in Savannah, GA

This very lovely soapstone sculpture is intricately carved and features two vases and a smaller

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900
Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900

Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This beautiful example is carved

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Soapstone

ORIGINAL SIGNED WITH SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE CARViNG STATUE OF OWL
ORIGINAL SIGNED WITH SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE CARViNG STATUE OF OWL

ORIGINAL SIGNED WITH SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE CARViNG STATUE OF OWL

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Inuit Soapstone Carving of an Owl by Charlie Inukpuk (b 1941), from Port Harrison with the period name

Category

20th Century American Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Inukshuk Soapstone Carving - Signed - Canada - Late 20th Century
Inuit Inukshuk Soapstone Carving - Signed - Canada - Late 20th Century

Inuit Inukshuk Soapstone Carving - Signed - Canada - Late 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Inuit Inukshuk (means 'in the likeness of a human') soapstone carving - hand carved from a single

Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The Chinese yellow soapstone carving from the mid-20th century is depicting a village scene, is a

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Asian Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, 20th Century
Asian Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, 20th Century

Asian Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, 20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The Chinese mustard soapstone carving from the mid-20th century, depicting a village scene centered

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century. Shoushan stone carving is

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

FiNE ALEX PATSAUQ 1917 SIGNED SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE KAYAK CARVING
FiNE ALEX PATSAUQ 1917 SIGNED SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE KAYAK CARVING

FiNE ALEX PATSAUQ 1917 SIGNED SERIAL NUMBER INUIT ESKIMO SOAPSTONE KAYAK CARVING

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Inuit Soapstone Carving of an Inuit in a Kayak with Seals by Alex Patsauq born 1917 with the period name

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Vintage 1910s American Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Export Soapstone Folding Screen Room Divider
Chinese Export Soapstone Folding Screen Room Divider

Chinese Export Soapstone Folding Screen Room Divider

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

gives it that Emperors palace charisma. The main figures are all hand carved from soapstone which has

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th century. Shoushan stone carving is

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Gemstone Brick Phonestand - Creamy Soapstone
Gemstone Brick Phonestand - Creamy Soapstone

Gemstone Brick Phonestand - Creamy Soapstone

Located in Pacasmayo, PE

Nothing generic: creamy soapstone phone stand. Aesthetic with presence. We’ve brought a playful

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone

Mid-Century Era Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Standing Hunter
Mid-Century Era Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Standing Hunter

Mid-Century Era Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Standing Hunter

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

approximately 1960 and done in the Mid-Century Inuit style. The sculpture is composed of soapstone and depicts

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The Chinese soapstone carving from the mid-20th century is depicting a village scene, is a stunning

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Gemstone Brick Phonestand -  Cream Soapstone
Gemstone Brick Phonestand -  Cream Soapstone

Gemstone Brick Phonestand - Cream Soapstone

Located in Pacasmayo, PE

Function and form: phone stand in creamy soapstone. A touch of natural artistry. We’ve brought a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The soapstone is characterized by a smooth and polished surface, with the choice of stone allowing

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The Chinese soapstone carving from the mid-20th century is depicting a village scene, is a stunning

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Soapstone carving of a man feeding geese, Chinese, circa 1900
Soapstone carving of a man feeding geese, Chinese, circa 1900

Soapstone carving of a man feeding geese, Chinese, circa 1900

Located in Central England, GB

soapstone, similar to marble but softer and easier to carve, yielding good detail. This particular carving

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Greenlandica, tupilak in soapstone. Greenland mid-20th century.
Greenlandica, tupilak in soapstone. Greenland mid-20th century.

Greenlandica, tupilak in soapstone. Greenland mid-20th century.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Greenlandica, Tupilak. Traditional, magic Greenlandic figurine carved in soapstone. Greenland mid

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Mid-20th Century Greenlandic Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Folk Art Hard Carving of a man with a Saw in Soapstone C1975
Inuit Folk Art Hard Carving of a man with a Saw in Soapstone C1975

Inuit Folk Art Hard Carving of a man with a Saw in Soapstone C1975

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Beautiful craftsmanship and hand carved Inuit figure of a man with a saw. Made in Soapstone and

Category

Vintage 1970s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Lyra Mid-Century Modern Large Soapstone Sculpture - Signed by Marco Lyra
Lyra Mid-Century Modern Large Soapstone Sculpture - Signed by Marco Lyra

Lyra Mid-Century Modern Large Soapstone Sculpture - Signed by Marco Lyra

Located in West Hollywood, CA

interpretation of the human form. Carved from richly toned soapstone, the piece showcases graceful, flowing lines

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Decorative Chinese Chinoiserie Geisha Girls Lacquer Side Cabinet Soapstone
Decorative Chinese Chinoiserie Geisha Girls Lacquer Side Cabinet Soapstone

Decorative Chinese Chinoiserie Geisha Girls Lacquer Side Cabinet Soapstone

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

girls carved out of soapstone and decorated in the Chinoiserie style A very good looking and well

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Soapstone

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Carved Soapstone For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal carved soapstone for your home. A carved soapstone — often made from stone, soapstone and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a carved soapstone, we have 155 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer carved soapstone, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each carved soapstone bearing Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern or Louis XV hallmarks is very popular. Jake Whillans, Native American Art and Boin-Taburet each produced at least one beautiful carved soapstone that is worth considering.

How Much is a Carved Soapstone?

The average selling price for a carved soapstone at 1stDibs is $975, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $45,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Carved Soapstone
  • 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.
  • 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.