AFTER CHARLES ROBINSON SYKES
ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM 'SPIRIT OF ECSTASY' MASCOT, 1929
£400
Decorative Arts: Design since 1860
Auction: 23 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
Description
solid nickel, indistinctly inscribed to base R R Ltd 6-2-11, cast marks under wings TRADE MARK REG and REG US PAT. OFF
Dimensions
figure 13cm high
Footnote
Note: The majority of Phantom I mascots are marked Rolls-Royce Ltd Feb 6 1911, but in 1929 when the Phantom II was introduced the shape of the base, on all mascots, and the lettering around it changed to R R Ltd 6-2-11