Description
1920's Asian soapstone Bookends made in China during the Republic period. These bookends are hand carved depicting a large vase of blossoming flowers and an exotic bird, with very good detail.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: There are some surface that I think will clean up with polish. Please see pictures for condition this is a vintage item with many years of age. There could be a small edge chip.
Materials & Techniques:
China, Soapstone
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: There are some surface that I think will clean up with polish. Please see pictures for condition this is a vintage item with many years of age. There could be a small edge chip.
Materials & Techniques:
China, Soapstone
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; There are some surface that I think will clean up with polish. Please see pictures for condition this is a vintage item with many years of age. There could be a small edge chip.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
4.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 in
Hand Carved Soapstone Asian Bookends - A Pair
Estimate $240-$570
Starting Price
$120
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Global Curiosities: Worldly Antiques & Decor
Sep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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