Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session One
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century
  • A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 000 - 1 500
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Chinese soapstone carving of Shou lao, 20th century the bearded robed figure holding a peach in his left hand and a staff in his right attended by a small boy riding a deer, a crane to his left, chip,25cm high; a Chinese soapstone carving of three luohan and an attendant holding a peach, early 20th century, carved before a rocky grotto with a pine tree to the foreground, 16cm high; a Chinese soapstone carving of five Immortals and a fox, early 20th century, chip, 11cm high; and a Chinese soapstone carving of a double vase, early 20th century, the vases united by a spray of chrysanthemums and foliage, raised on bracket feet, the stone of mottled rust colour, three-character signature, minor loss, 18cm high (4)


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