Elaborately Carved Soapstone figure | Shouxing | Shou Hsing Simeon Moorcroft has revisited the Waratah

Moorcroft has revisited the Waratah theme several times with spectacular designs including Blue Mountains Waratah and Scarlet Waratah which both caused a stir among Collectors in the United Kingdom and overseas

Much of his work shows an attention to intrinsic detail that is unrivalled in the world of pottery

4cms (9 1/4") wide

Royal Albert Beatrix Potter Mrs Tiggywinkle

Royal Doulton Shakespearean Katherine rectangular plaque

Elaborately Carved Soapstone figure | Shouxing | Shou Hsing Simeon Moorcroft has revisited the WaratahElaborately Carved Soapstone figure Shouxing Shou Hsing Approx 20cms (8") tall Approx 8cms (3 1 4") wide In excellent condition Two very minor flea bites to edge of coat [they may just be irregularities in the stone] About Shouxing Shou HsingShouxing, [romanization Shou Hsing], in Chinese mythology, one of three stellar gods known collectively as Fulushou. He was also called Nanji Laoren (Old Man of the South Pole). Though greatly revered as the god