Inuit Soapstone Art
Inuit Soapstone Seal
Located in Mexico City, MX
An Inuit green seal. The piece has a signature: "Kilabuk".
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Inuit Soapstone Sea Lion
Located in Mexico City, MX
A big Inuit soapstone sculpture depicting a sea lion. The sculpture is signed on the bottom by an
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Inuit Soapstone Seal Hunter
Located in Mexico City, MX
A Inuit carved dark green soapstone seal hunter. The sculpture is signed and dated 1974 on the
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
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
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
Carved Soapstone Sculpture of an Inuit Leaning Forward, Holding Bag at Feet
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved Black Soapstone Inuit figure stooped over, grasping a bag at his feet.
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Signed Soapstone Carving of an Inuit by Quanaq Mikkigak
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An Inuit carving of a man signed on the base. Great Color. It appears to be a soapstone carving
Category
20th Century Canadian Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Stone
Large Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of a Walrus with Tusks by Ragee Kupapik E7837
By Ragee Kuppapik
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Large Inuit soapstone sculpture of a walrus with tusks, the soapstone is in a large-scale size and
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
H 6.5 in W 12 in D 4 in
Carved Soapstone Sculpture of a Seated Inuit Holding a Bone Narwhal Tusk & Fish
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved Black Soapstone of Seated Inuit figure, holding a carved bone Narwhal tusk in one hand and a
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Inuit Native American Eskimo Signed Stone Carved Walrus Sculpture
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful soapstone carving of a walrus by the indigenous Inuit People who inhabit parts of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Inuit Native American Eskimo Signed Large Stone Carved Tusked Walrus Sculpture
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful soapstone large, heavy carving of a tusked walrus by the indigenous inuit people who
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
H 6 in W 15 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Inuit Children on a Sledge Made of Soapstone
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A pair of Inuit children on a sledge made of soapstone.
Approximately: 1970/1980s.
In good
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Inuit Sculpture, Bear Attacking Walrus
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A whimsical large Inuit Eskimo carving in soapstone of a Bear holding a rock to throw at 2 Walrus
Category
20th Century Canadian Native American Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Vintage Cape Dorset Inuit Stone Carving of a Seal, Unsigned, Canada, C.1960's
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Cape Dorset Inuit soapstone (also called Steatite) carving of a seal - featuring fine
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Stone
H 1.5 in W 3 in D 1.75 in
Greenlandica, Five Figures, Polar Bear, Seal and Three Inuits, Mid-20th Century
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Greenlandica, five figures. Polar bear, seal and three Inuits.
Four figurines in soapstone and a
Category
Mid-20th Century Greenlandic Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 6.3 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
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English Renaissance Style Steel and Leather Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with crossed leather covered shaft and polished steel blade.
Category
20th Century English Northern Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
A British Colonial Teak Wood Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental antique book cabinet was made from solid teak wood and dates to the early 1900's. During the time of the British Empire in India and Burma, much furniture was made in...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Teak
Van Eyck’s Mirror in Milky Way
By Thomas Engelhart
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated by artist on verso
A round convex mirror set within a segmented, rounded frame wrapped in Engelhart's 'Milky Way' porphyry.
From architectural follies of the eight...
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Convex Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Paper, Paint
Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s black forest Brienz wood carved Bear as a Whip Holder or Wall Hook. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your wall. Made of hand carved wood. Found at an es...
Category
Antique 1890s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Egyptian scarab with spiral design
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Scarab with spiral design
MATERIAL: Steatite
CULTURE: Egyptian
PERIOD: Second Intermediate Period, 1700 – 1550 B.C
DIMENSIONS: 12 mm x 9 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Antique Native American Indigenous Peoples Carved Polychrome Canoe Model
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptionally rare antique Native American / Indigenous Peoples hand carved and painted wooden dugout canoe model, dating to the early 20th century or earlier, likely Pacific Nort...
Category
Early 20th Century North American Native American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Twine, Wood, Paint
Chippewa Birch Bark, Quills & Sweetgrass Box with Tulip - Canada - Early 20th C.
By Native American Art
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Chippewa (also known as Ojibwe) birch bark lidded box with porcupine quill decoration and sweetgrass rims fastened with black thread - featuring a finely quilled red tulip wi...
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Softwood
Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale
Located in Langweer, NL
The creatures on this original antique print are: —The Dugong, Narwhal, and Right Whale—They are fascinating marine mammals, each with its unique characteristics and place in the oce...
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Midnight Wolf: A Limited Edition Clarence Mills Signed Haida Inuit Print
Located in Alamo, CA
"Midnight Wolf" is a framed signed limited edition abstract inuit native people's work by Northwest Coast Haida artist Clarence Mills. The print depicts a stylized wolf howling at th...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 26.88 in W 20.63 in D 0.88 in
Japanese Pair Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Sculptures, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful pair (2) old Japanese vintage gilt pheasant bird sculptures.
Marked Japan on bottoms.
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition with original attra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Midcentury Swedish Fireplace Screen by Olle Hermansson for Husqvarna
By Olle Hermansson, Husqvarna
Located in Stockholm, SE
Midcentury Swedish fireplace screen by Olle Hermansson for Husqvarna. Note. This screen is wall-mounted, unlike the freestanding ones. A cast iron fireplace with a theme from the nor...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Eskimo Model Kayak, Wood Covered with Seal Skin, Lined with Bone
Located in Leuven , BE
What makes this model so special is that all the hunting devices are still present: spears, harpoons, spear thrower, wood float board, and bladder, paddles and other equipment used f...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Native American Navajo Antique Vintage Geometric Handwoven Wool Rug Blanket
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
An intricately woven Native American Navajo rug featuring beautiful coloring and repeating geometric patterns for which the Navajo tribe is famed. In fantastic original vintage condi...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
H 35 in W 57 in D 0.15 in
Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
A vintage statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerlan...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Set of 3 - 1940's Mounted Wild Boar Tusk Trophies, Spain
Located in East Hampton, NY
Vintage Wild Boar Tusk Trophies with Sterling Silver Mounting plaques - Set of 3, Spain 1942, 1945, 1946. A vintage trio set of wild boar (Sus scrofa) trophies on wooden plaques. The...
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cannibalism in The New World on a Copper Engraving by Montanus, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
This detailed original copper engraving, taken from Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Sud-Landes," illustrates a scene of ...
Category
Antique 1670s Prints
Materials
Paper
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Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of a Hunter in Kayak
By Inuit
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Soapstone and bone sculpture of an Inuit hunter travelling by kayak.
Kayaks are a technology
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Greenlandic Inuit "Tupilak" Folk Art Sculpture in Carved Soap Stone, circa 1950
By Inuit
Located in Odense, DK
Large and wonderful Inuit ´Tupilak´ figure made in Greenland in the 20th century. The figure is cut
Category
Vintage 1950s Greenlandic Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 5.91 in W 10.24 in D 6.3 in
Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of a Drum Dancer
Located in New York, NY
Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of a Drum Dancer. Provenance: From a 631 1st Avenue estate.
Dealer
Category
Late 20th Century Canadian Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
1970's Inuit Eskimo Soapstone carving of a Native American
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A 1970's Inuit Eskimo Soapstone carving of a Native American. It nicely done and shows some age.
Category
Vintage 1970s Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Great Eskimo Inuit Carving
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful Eskimo Inuit carving in a great color of soapstone. We rarely this this wonderful shade
Category
Canadian Folk Art Tribal Art
Inuit Sculpture of Seal Catching Fish
By Moses Echalook
Located in Montreal, QC
Inuit soapstone sculpture of upright seal grasping a fish.
Signed in syllabics and disc
Category
Vintage 1960s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
1981 Inuit or eskimo carving of an owl monogrammed
By M.F.
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice sculpture of an owl's head done in what appears to be soapstone monogrammed MF and dated
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Nice Large Eskimo Inuit Carving
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice large Inuit or eskimo carving in a great unusual shade of green soapstone. This color is
Category
20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures
Older inuit sculpture of seal or walrus catching a fish
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An older inuit carved soapstone whimsical sculpture of a seal or walrus catching a fish, mounted on
Category
20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone, Stone
Inuit Soapstone Carved Native American Bird
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-243 Inuit hand carved soapstone bird
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
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
Large Inuit Soapstone Walrus, Signed in Italics and Numbered
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Large Inuit Soapstone Walrus, Signed in Italics and Numbered, (Please see pics), The Walrus
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Mid-Century Era Large Inuit Hand-Carved Soapstone Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
date to approximately 1965 and done in the Inuit style. This hand-carved soapstone carving depicts an
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Soapstone
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
H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in
Inuit Mythical Bird Soapstone Carving Signed and Numbered with Italics
By Daniel Kasudluak
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Inuit Mythical Bird Soapstone Carving Signed & Numbered With Italics, A nice Inuit carving with
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Expressionist Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Inuit Native American Eskimo Stone Carved Walrus Sculpture with Tusks
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful soapstone carving of a walrus with tusks by the indigenous Inuit people who inhabit
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
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
Category
Late 20th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Beautiful Signed Hardstone Carving of Eskimo or Inuit Man
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An Inuit carving of a man signed on the base. It appears to be a hardstone not the typical
Category
20th Century Canadian Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Stone
Inuit Sculpture of Hunter Catching Seal
Located in Montreal, QC
Inuit soapstone sculpture of hunter catching a seal.
Signed in syllabics and disc number, E
Category
20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Nalenik Temela Dueling Stone Walrus - Lake Harbour / Kimmirut Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inuit of the territory of Nunavut and the Nunavik and Nunatsiavut regions of Quebec and Labrador
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Serpentine
Nalenik Temela Stone Walrus, Lake Harbour / Kimmirut, Signed 1974
By Nalenik Temela
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inuit of the territory of Nunavut and the Nunavik and Nunatsiavut regions of Quebec and Labrador
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Serpentine
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Inuit Soapstone Art For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of inuit soapstone art available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of inuit soapstone art — often made from stone, soapstone and bone — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of inuit soapstone art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of inuit soapstone art, designed in the folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of inuit soapstone art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Native American Art, Eskimo and Ragee Kuppapik produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Inuit Soapstone Art?
The average selling price for a piece of inuit soapstone art at 1stDibs is $975, while they’re typically $689 on the low end and $2,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Inuit Soapstone Art
- What is the Inuit art style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Intuit art style describes the artwork produced by indigenous people from the Arctic region. Inuit art is largely handmade and includes sculptures, masks, handicrafts and prints. Shop a collection of Inuit art from top artists and sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Early Inuit art focused on using found items or materials that were handy. Their original artworks were also often practical—noted for their skill in textiles wear and warmth. They made small carved sculptures as children’s toys. Their functional, daily items were often works of art. Shop a selection of Inuit carvings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The three main periods of Inuit art are often defined as pre-Historic (pre-1770), Historic (1770-1949), and contemporary (1949-present). Intricate and beautiful Inuit carvings, often made of soapstone today, are highly prized by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary Inuit art from some of the world’s top art dealers.
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