Copper Alloy Sculpture After Charles Sykes' "Spirit of Ecstasy"

Item Details

Metal, Bronze

A copper alloy reproduction sculpture titled Spirit of Ecstasy after English sculptor Charles Robinson Sykes (1875-1950). This piece reproduces the famous Rolls-Royce mascot depicting a woman, bent forward with the sleeves of her dress blown back, billowed to resemble wings. It is signed in-mold to the base and finished with an applied color that accentuates the shadows in the piece. The sculpture sits on a flat circular marble base with protective felt to the underside.

Condition

- base chipped along underside; some accretion; chips to surface finish.

Dimensions

- measures sculpture on base; base measures 10.0" W x 0.75" H x 10.0" D.

Item #

18WDC016-234