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Small piece of soapstone mounted on a rectangular display board with explanatory label

Soapstone labret

1851-1900

Plaque showing churning of ocean by god Vishnu

1801-1900

Plaque of deity Durga

1801-1900

Inro with ojime and netsuke in form of shell

Statue of Zhongli Quan, one of the Eight Immortals

1801-1900

Statue of Lan Caihe, one of the Eight Immortals

1801-1900

Statue representing Buddha or emaciated Buddha monk

Tablet, figure in relief standing on crocodilles

3000BCE-100CE

Relief tablet showing human and crocodile

3000BCE-100CE

Soapstone relief tablet depicting human figures

3000BCE-100CE

Fragment of tablet showing animal figure

3000BCE-100CE

Cup, soapstone, abstract decoration

1600-1900

Shrine of Ganesha

1801-1900

Statue of Krishna Gopala

1801-1900

Figure of Krishna Gopala

1871-1900

Charm in form of egg

1801-1900

Carved soapstone statue of one of the eight immortals

1801-1900

Egyptian weight in the form of a frog

circa 1350 BCE

Manistone carved with inscriptions and flowers

1801-1900

Carved manistone

1801-1900

Statue of goddess Kuan Yin

Box of Chinese soapstone figures

1750-1920

Set of acupuncture needles in case

1701-1900

Statue of seated man Jung Fang Su

Plaque of Hindu god Ganesh

1801-1900

Plaque of Garuda supporting a couch seating three deities

1801-1900

Plaque of avatar of Hindu god Vishnu

1801-1900

Plaque of Hindu god Vishnu rescuing Gagendra

1801-1900

Tablet in form of a book

1801-1900

Statue of Han Xiangzi, one of the Eight Immortals

1801-1900

Statue Zhang Guolao, of one of the Eight Immortals

1801-1900

Ancient relief decorated with carvings and hieroglyphic text

3000 BCE-100 CE

Relief tablet depicting human figures

3000BCE-100CE

Relief tablet depicting figure wearing headdress

3000BCE-100CE

Shrine of Stupa

1701-1800

Carved soapstone amulet in the form of a seated monkey, reputedly worn by a soldier during the First World War, 1914-1918, from the Lovett collection.

Soapstone amulet in the form of a seated monkey

1914-1918

Soapstone figure of a Buddha seated on top of a rocky island, Chinese, 1801-1900

Figure of a Buddha

1801-1900

Sample of soapstone or talc.

Sample of soapstone or talc.

Soapstone basin, European, 18th or 19th century

Soapstone basin, European, 18th or 19th century

1701-1901