A few examples of appraisal values for
SOAPSTONE CARVING BUDDHA

• A Chinese Carved Soapstone or
  A Chinese Carved Soapstone or Steatite Model of Buddha of pale brown and russet colored stone depicting the plump figure in a recumbent pose with his elbow resting on an embroidered sack having lightly incised decoration throughout the edges of the robe and the head of the figure with inset stones along the edge of the robe raised atop a fitted hardwood stand. Width 6 3/8 inches.
• A Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone
  A Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone of BuddhaFinely carved to depict a seated buddha under a pine tree with cat on shoulder with stump wood base the stone multi color in tones of brown to light cream with a fine polish. 12.5'' early 20th century.
• Chinese Soapstone Buddha Chinese
  Chinese Soapstone Buddha Chinese 20th century.  A carved soapstone Buddha with green and brown highlights having a painted face and seated on a soapstone stand unmarked; ht. 3.5 in. Condition: Wear to paint.
• A CARVED STONE BUDDHA Carved in the
  A CARVED STONE BUDDHA Carved in the round, the Buddha sits with his legs crossed, his hands folded in his lap, wearing a loose robe with a wide face, his eyes closed almost fully in meditation, long earlobes, and tight curls of hair surmounted with a top knot or ushnisha.
• * A Soapstone Model of Buddha of
  * A Soapstone Model of Buddha of opaque cream and russet colored stone the recumbent figure shown smiling and holding a small animal in his hand raised atop a fitted wood stand. Height 3 1/4 x width 3 3/4 inches.
• A SOAPSTONE CARVING OF
  A SOAPSTONE CARVING OF BODHIDHARMA Late 19th or 20th century, finely carved sculpture of Bodhidharma enclosed in a cave in deep meditation with bats along the side, four seal script characters incised in red to lower front.
• Large carved Chinese soapstone hand
  Large carved Chinese soapstone hand of Buddha, in Karana Mudra pose with figure in palm and incised carving allover; overall good condition, light surface wear, light age wear; L 10" W 18 1/2" H 6" (Approx.)
• CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE SEATED
  CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE SEATED BUDDHAThe celadon hued colored mineral with a wax-like surface, depicting a smiling Buddha in flowing robes, a knotted headdress, wearing jewels, his arms brought forth before his chest holding a cup, seated crossed-legged upon a double-lotus, on a wood plinth. Height 14.5 in. Width 7.5 in. Depth 3 in. (Cond: good)
• INDIAN CARVED SOAPSTONE BUDDHA
  INDIAN CARVED SOAPSTONE BUDDHA Modern; 11 3/4 in. H., 8 1/4 in. W.
• SOAPSTONE CARVING OF AN ARHAT
  SOAPSTONE CARVING OF AN ARHAT 19TH-20TH CENTURY ??????? ??????????carved in the round depicting the last disciple of Shakyamuni named Suvinda, who carries a tower as the remembrance of Buddha, his face and clothes incised minutely with details, the stone of orangy yellowish colour and inlaid with small coloured beads(1)9.5cm high
• CARVED SOAPSTONE BUDDHA & NAGA
  CARVED SOAPSTONE BUDDHA & NAGA SCULPTURE: Carved Chinese soapstone sculpture in the form of ''Naga'', the seven headed snake, protecting a meditating Buddha. Approx. 12.25'' h x 4.75'' l x 3.5'' w.
• CARVED HARDSTONE BUDDHACarved
  CARVED HARDSTONE BUDDHACarved Hardstone Buddha
• A Carved Hardstone Buddha Smiling
  A Carved Hardstone Buddha Smiling seated buddha carved and polished in a mottled celadon green hardstone with a carved wooden fitted base.
• CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHIST STELE
  CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHIST STELE Likely sandstone, Buddha in meditation at center, approx. 21.5"h x 18"w x 5"d
• Another Carved Wood Sculpture of
  Another Carved Wood Sculpture of Buddha Chinese Carved from a heavy block of wood and painted in colors now faded and all but gone. Seated Buddha on rock formation with foliage has bowl in left hand and has staff and halo. Measures overall 24"T x 11"W x 7-1/2"D. Unsigned. From a private Michigan collection.
• *A Carved Hardstone Model of a
  *A Carved Hardstone Model of a Happy Buddha of semi-transparent green stone depicting the figure in a recumbent pose and raised atop a fitted wood stand. Length 4 inches.
• Three Chinese softstone carvings:
  Three Chinese softstone carvings: Shakyamuni Buddha, gray stone with areas of green, 6-34 in., areas of abrasion, very minor chips to curls verso, scratches to base; archaic style goat, celadon stone with black inclusions and brown striations, 8 x 9 x 4 in.; archaic style wine vessel with gold-decorated sides, Buddhist lion finial, beast-head handle, spout with ring, mottled green and brown stone, 9-12 x 10-14 x 3-34 in., handle and finial glued to vessel as made.
• STONE CARVED BUDDHA. Asian 20th
  STONE CARVED BUDDHA. Asian 20th century hardstone. Standing Buddha on a lotus base. Traces of red paint. 32''h .overall. This item cannot be shipped by Garth's.
• CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE BUDDHA
  CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE BUDDHA FIGUREChinese Carved Soapstone Buddha Figure, 18th - 19th century Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (14 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm.) Condition:
• Carved stone Buddha sculpture. 16
  Carved stone Buddha sculpture. 16 1/2"H. Very good condition.
• EARLY CARVED SCHIST STONE ENTHRONED
  EARLY CARVED SCHIST STONE ENTHRONED BUDDHA Home Altar Votive, the Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra (Earth witness), carved in three pieces with flat back. 9 1/2" x 6" x 3 1/2".
• AN ASIAN CARVED STONE BUDDHA
  AN ASIAN CARVED STONE BUDDHA HEAD 20th century, large Buddha head carved from a soft stone, possibly sandstone, with a serene expression, eyes lowered in meditation, wide nose, full lips, with a teardrop shaped urna or third eye on his forehead, his head in tight curls and wearing large earrings, presented on a wooden base with an clear acrylic presentation case.
• 2 PC. GILT BRONZE AND SOAPSTONE
  2 PC. GILT BRONZE AND SOAPSTONE DEITIES: 1- Gilt bronze Bodhisattvain a meditative position, on a double lotus base. 1- Carved soapstone Buddha in a meditative state, on a lotus base. Largest approx. 12'' h x 8.75'' l x 7.75'' w. CONDITION: Plate at underside of bronze pushed inward, wear to gilt commensurate with age and use.
• CARVED STONE STANDING BUDDHA.
  CARVED STONE STANDING BUDDHA. Together with Buddhist carved stone hand in prayer mudra deity head and vessel height 12'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• LARGE SANDSTONE BUDDHIST HEAD
  LARGE SANDSTONE BUDDHIST HEAD ???????carved in round with demure facial expression, adorned with a high crown with a seated Buddha carved in relief in the middle, mounted on a metal stand(1)33cm highProvenance: property of a gentleman, acquired from Hong Kong in 2003
• STATUE OF BUDDHA. Asian 20th
  STATUE OF BUDDHA. Asian 20th century soapstone. Buddha in flowing robes with inked details standing on a lotus base. Imperfections. 25''h. Edge damage to base and hands one hand glued.
• A Carved Petrified Wood Buddha
  A Carved Petrified Wood Buddha Burma Carved and polished natural segment verso in the original natural form in gray to brown colors; Buddha standing on a lotus with leafy background positioned in a blessing posture.
• CARVED SOAPSTONE SEATED SIZHOU
  CARVED SOAPSTONE SEATED SIZHOU BUDDHA LATE QING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY ???? ?????????seated in dhyanasana posewith dhyana mudra, wearing a robe falling in naturalistic folds around the arms and legs and open at the bejewelled chest, the face has a serene expression with well-defined features and downcast eyes, the hair neatly arranged under headcover, with a wooden base(1)11.5cm high
• CARVED STONE HEAD OF THE
  CARVED STONE HEAD OF THE BUDDHACarved stone sculpture, head of the Buddha, rising on square wood base, overall: approx 17"h, 8.5"w, 8.75"d, 38.5lbs
• GANDHARA STONE CARVING OF BUDDHA
  GANDHARA STONE CARVING OF BUDDHA ,3-5TH C. A Gandhara carved stone carving dating from the 3-5th centuries. A central figure of Buddha, sits over other small figures, as they are flanked by guardian figures. To the figures left is a cart with wheel and a donkey. Set into a sturdy rectangular wooden block. Carving only: H. 12 1/4" (31.1 cm), W. 16" (40.6 cm) Provenance: Collection of Jacky Masey (1924-2016) thence by descent , come with an original Christie's evaluation Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in good condition overall with some losses and rubbing to the surface of the figures
• SEVEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS.
  SEVEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS. Mid 20th century. Green vase, 10.25"h., Buddha, 9.5"h., figural chop mark, and two vases. Together with a pink bird cage in the form of a mountain with pine tree, birds and openwork bird case with bird on swivel hook. 14.5"h. 8.25"w., and a grape vine, 4.5"h. 8"l.
• CHINESE BUDDHA & 5 CHILDREN
  CHINESE BUDDHA & 5 CHILDREN SOAPSTONE TABLE LAMP Chinese. Two-light table lamp carved soapstone sculpture with Budai and five children playing on his arms and legs. Apparently unmarked. Approx. h. 22.75" (top of rod). h. 8.5" (sculpture).
• LARGE CARVED SOAPSTONE HAPPY
  LARGE CARVED SOAPSTONE HAPPY BUDDHA: Seated Buddha with figures and holding a pot. Measures 6 1/2'' h. x 12'' x 5 1/2''. Sold with carved wood stand 1 1/8'' h. x 12'' x 5 1/2''.
• A CHINESE SOAPSTONE BUDDHA
  A CHINESE SOAPSTONE BUDDHA SCULPTURE With an inscription in Chinese around the base.
• BURMESE CARVED STONE FIGURE
  BURMESE CARVED STONE FIGURE BUDDHIST MONKCarved stone figure of a Buddhist monk, Myanmar, depicted seated in Namaskara/ Anjali Mudra, plinth with inscription, remnants of polychrome pigments, on a later display base, approx 14.5"h, 9.5"w, 6.75"d, 22lbs
• CARVED STONE BUDDHA AND TIGER.
  CARVED STONE BUDDHA AND TIGER. China 2nd half-20th century. Crouching dark olive green jade tiger 11 1/2''l. on wooden base and a black hardstone carving of Buddha seated on a pedestal 15''h.