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Chinese Soapstone Bookends

Chinese Bookends of Soapstone hand carved, Republic Period circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a beautiful pair of Chinese soapstone Bookends made in China during the Republic period
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Bookends

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Soapstone

Antique Carved Soapstone Bookends with Chinese Figures and Teapot Detail
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome and intricately carved Chinese soapstone bookends depicting Asian seated figures and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bookends

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Stone

Inlaid Chinese Bookends
Located in Tampa, FL
A pair of 1920s Chinese carved teakwood bookends that have been inlaid with soapstone which has
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Bookends

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Soapstone

Inlaid Chinese Bookends
Inlaid Chinese Bookends
H 6 in W 6 in D 2 in
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

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Stone

Pair of 20C Chinese Soapstone Carved Bookends
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely pair of 20C Chinese Soapstone carved bookends. Made in China in the early
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Pair Of Antique Oriental Dog Bookend, Chinese, Soapstone, Dog of Fo, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique Oriental dog bookends. A Chinese, soapstone decorative 'Dog of Fo' book
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Antique 1880s Chinese Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Pair of Hand Carved Soapstone Bookends with Asian Chinese Dragon Motif, Ca 1950
Located in New York, NY
A pair of finely hand-carved soap stone bookends featuring high relief landscape scenes with dragon
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, they are made from soapstone. This type of sculpture typically depicts two guardian lions, one male and
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Soapstone

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Chinese carved soapstone bookends
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely soapstone bookends. The top is carved as a dog and pups. The base is in the shape of a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases

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Soapstone

Chinese carved soapstone bookends
Chinese carved soapstone bookends
H 3 in W 1.6 in D 1.6 in
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

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Soapstone

Pair Of Antique Oriental Bookends, Chinese Soapstone, Book Rest, Victorian, Qing
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique Oriental bookends. A Chinese, carved soapstone decorative book rest
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Bookends

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Soapstone

Pair of Hand Carved Green Soapstone Bookends with Asian Chinese Dragon Motif
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. A very well done Chinese figural soapstone art object in carved green soapstone plaques bookends
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bookends

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Soapstone

Vintage Pair of Chinese Carved Soapstone Floral Garden Urn Bookends, circa 1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage pair of Chinese bookends offer deeply carved soapstone with jardinière having draping
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20th Century Chinese Bookends

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Soapstone

Opposing Pair of Chinese Soapstone Seals, Dogs of Foo, Bookends, 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an opposing pair of Chinese soapstone seals surmounted with hand carved 'dogs of Foo
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Soapstone

Vintage Pair of Carved Soapstone Floral Garden Urn Bookends, circa 1930s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-166, a vintage pair of Chinese bookends offering deeply carved soapstone with jardinière with
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Chinese Scholar Soapstone Bookends
Located in Woodbury, CT
Exceptionally intricate and finely carved soapstone plaques on plinths; representing the invasion
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Chinese Scholar Soapstone Bookends
Chinese Scholar Soapstone Bookends
H 7.25 in W 6 in D 2.25 in

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Lacquer Ryoshibako Document Box Meiji Period
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Chinese Soapstone Bookends For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Chinese soapstone bookends available for sale. Each of these unique Chinese soapstone bookends was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, soapstone and hardwood. Chinese soapstone bookends have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. folk art, mid-century modern and Victorian Chinese soapstone bookends are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Chinese Soapstone Bookends?

Chinese soapstone bookends can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $465, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $1,525.