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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

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

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

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 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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Pair of Chinese Inlaid Urn Stands
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of Chinese inlaid urn stands, the tops inset with white marble, above pierced sides decorated with mother of pearl foliated motifs raised on square supports united by under tier...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pedestals

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Hardwood

Pair of Chinese Inlaid Urn Stands
Pair of Chinese Inlaid Urn Stands
H 31 in W 16 in D 16 in
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, red lacquered wood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and patina; make a fun decor item in any room!
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Wood

Set of 24 Pieces German Meissen Porcelain Dinner Service with Floral Decor
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 24-piece set of German Meissen porcelain service from the 19th century, with floral decor. Born in Eastern Germany during the 19th century, each of this 24 pieces service features ...
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Antique 19th Century German Serving Pieces

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful pair of turquoise glazed Chinese Foo dog statues- circa 1880. Foo dogs were actually lions, yet they resemble a Chow Chow and/or Shih Tzu (dog breeds) which led them to b...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of white marble carved stone fu dogs / Chinese guardian lion figurines or bookends. Dimensions: 4" x 3.25" x 6.75" (WIdth x Depth x Height)
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Bookends

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Marble

Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Foo Dogs on Stands
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fierce pair of ceramic Chinese Foo dogs on stands depicted sitting. Made in a beautiful famille verte green with bright yellow accents. Large size standing 14 inches high. One has a ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Vintage Hollywood Regency Towne China Set of 32 Pieces
Located in west palm beach, FL
Beautiful set of Vintage Towne chine. The prettiest floating blue flower pattern with a silver rim. 8 dinner plates 8 salad plates 8 soup bowls 8 bread plates
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Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Dinner Plates

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Silver

Meissen German Weiss Porcelain Garden Bird Figure
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
From a collection of white and blanc de chine figures we are pleased to offer this fine German porcelain figure of a garden bird by renowned maker Meissen and dating from the 20th ce...
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen German Weiss Porcelain Garden Bird Figure
Meissen German Weiss Porcelain Garden Bird Figure
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H 8.47 in Dm 3.15 in
20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely 20C Chinese soapstone foo dog carving. Made in China in the early 20th century circa 1930. This is a small green and brown soapstone carving in relief with ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Meissen Porcelain Tea / Coffee Service / 12 People
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful German Meissen porcelain coffee / tea service for twelve people. The coffee / tea service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service for t...
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Vintage 1960s German Rococo Tea Sets

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Gold

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Low fired ceramic Chinese "Ming" style pair matching Foo Dogs with beautiful cracked and dripped glazed four color finish. This beautiful couple Foo Dogs is visibly handmade because...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Earthenware

Porcelain Tea Bowls Vintage Blue and White with Japanese Silvered Hexagon Teapot
Located in Lomita, CA
This assembled set of vintage tea bowls and a silvered or zinc 19th Century teapot from Japan is unusual. The set that came from an estate auction lot of ceramics that included 10 ...
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Antique Late 19th Century East Asian Japonisme Tea Sets

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Zinc

Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions. Stunning antique Chinese foo dogs or foo lions which date to the 1920's. This unusual pair of Chinese export foo dogs with ex...
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Terracotta

Chinese Export Tea Bowl Canton Rose Medallion Porcelain and Stand, circa 1830
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fairly small Chinese Export Tea Bowl, all hand decorated in the Canton Famille Rose Medallion pattern and comes complete wit a carved hardwood stand, all dating to the earl...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Meissen Large Round Platter in the Meissen Purple Indian Pattern
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
I would like to offer you this beautiful large round platter in the Meissen purple Indian pattern. It has detailed paintings of pink flowers with some purple and gold accents on a wh...
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Vintage 1960s German Rococo Platters and Serveware

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Porcelain

18C Antique Rare Cup Saucer Chine de commande, Western Subjects Meissen Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
China 1750-1775 Measures: Height of teacup 43 mm (1.69 inch), diameter of rim 76 mm (2.99 inch), diameter of footring 34 mm (1.33 inch). Height of saucer 23 mm (0.91 inch), ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

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Collection of Chinese Carved Soapstone Pieces
Located in Miami, FL
Collection of Chinese carved soapstone pieces, comprised of: Pair of bookends (H: 5.25" W: 3.5
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Pair, Antique Decorative Dogs Of Fu, Chinese, Statue, Ornament, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique decorative dogs of fu. A Chinese, soapstone statue or ornament, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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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

Pair of Chinese Soap Stone Chops with Stamp Carving
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Pair of Chinese Soap Stone Chops with Stamp Carving on Bottom Theme of 3 Animals on Front and Tree
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Soapstone

Giraffe Bookends original African Shona stone sculpture Zimbabwe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This bookend set, taking the shape of a drinking giraffe, is a graceful example of the functional
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

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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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.