A Chinese soapstone carving modelled as Shoulao standing on a carved pedastal, holding a peach in one hand and a staff in the other -- 8½in. high; a pair of soapstone candleholders with fitted bases, modelled as deer amongst birds and flowering bushes -- 10in. high; and a soapstone carving of a hawk perched on a rocky promentory -- 8½in. high. (4)