A self-portrait plaster maquette of Charles Sykes, 1931

Bonhams - The December Sale 2015
London, 10 December
Lot sold
USD 659 - 923
GBP 500 - 700 (listed)
Estimate
USD 659 - 923
GBP 500 - 700 (listed)
Bonhams 1793
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  • Type 
    Automobilia
  • Lot number 
    90
  • Location
    United Kingdom

Description

A self-portrait plaster maquette of Charles Sykes, 1931, depicting the artist and creator of the famed Rolls-Royce 'Whisper' and 'Spirit of Ecstasy' mascots in standing pose, signed and inscribed under the base 'To Alba From the Old Sunset Charles Sykes 20.10.31', measuring 23.5cm high.

Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
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First name 
Bonhams Collectors’ Car department
Phone 
+44-2074685801
Fax 
+44-2074477401
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