A Chinese soapstone model of a seated Budai holding a string of beads in his right hand -- 2½in. (6.2cm) high; a mottled jade dish modelled as two ducks on a lotus leaf -- 2¾in. (7cm) wide; a pale celadon jade Buddhistic lion with its head turned to look behind -- 2¾in. (7cm) long; and an agate brushwasher modelled as two shrews among fruiting leafy tendrils -- 4½in. (11.5cm) long, wood stands, 18th/19th century. (4)

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A Chinese soapstone model of a seated Budai holding a string of beads in his right hand -- 2½in. (6.2cm) high; a mottled jade dish modelled as two ducks on a lotus leaf -- 2¾in. (7cm) wide; a pale celadon jade Buddhistic lion with its head turned to look behind -- 2¾in. (7cm) long; and an agate brushwasher modelled as two shrews among fruiting leafy tendrils -- 4½in. (11.5cm) long, wood stands, 18th/19th century. (4)

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