Charles Robinson Sykes

British · 1875–1950 · Painter, Sculptor

Charles Robinson Sykes was an English sculptor, best known for designing the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot which is used on Rolls-Royce cars. (Wikipedia)

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6lots offered2016–2026years recorded100%sold (5)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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Rolls-Royce Spirit of EcstasyBrunk Auctions · Mar 2026$7,500≈ £5,600≈ €6,470Sign up to see
SPIRIT OF ECSTASYWhyte's · Feb 2018€3,400≈ $4,189≈ £2,986Sign up to see
Spirit of EcstacyBrunk Auctions · Nov 2016$2,200≈ £1,785≈ €2,070Sign up to see

Charles Robinson Sykes’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Charles Robinson Sykes between 2016 and 2026, of which 5 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $550Sign up free to see to $7.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $7.5kSign up free to see for Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy at Brunk Auctions in March 2026. The most common medium is sculpture (5 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (2), Brunk Auctions (2) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

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Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy
Sculpture
26-1/4 x 14 x 20 in.
Brunk Auctions · Mar 25, 2026 · Lot 195
$7,500≈ £5,600≈ €6,470HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
SPIRIT OF ECSTASY
Sculpture
21 x 13 x 14in. (53.34 x 33.02 x 35.56cm)
Whyte's · Feb 26, 2018 · Lot 111
€3,400≈ $4,189≈ £2,986HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
patinated bronze figural group of a Satyr and a Nymph
Sculpture
Bonhams · Mar 14, 2017 · Lot 232
£1,500≈ $1,821≈ €1,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
Spirit of Ecstasy
Sculpture · ed. 3/45
22" high x 13" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Mar 5, 2017 · Lot 94
$550≈ £448≈ €519HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Spirit of Ecstacy
Sculpture
23 in. with base.
Brunk Auctions · Nov 19, 2016 · Lot 578
$2,200≈ £1,785≈ €2,070HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
SPIRIT OF ECSTASYAfter the artist
Sculpture
29¾ x 18½ x 24in. (75.57 x 46.99 x 60.96cm)
Whyte's · Oct 17, 2022 · Lot 173
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗

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Charles Robinson Sykes: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Charles Robinson Sykes at auction?

$7,500Sign up free to see, for Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy at Brunk Auctions (March 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Charles Robinson Sykes?

The median sale price is $2.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Charles Robinson Sykes have sold at auction?

5 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Charles Robinson Sykes?

Whyte's, Brunk Auctions and Clarke Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Brunk Auctions · Clarke Auction Gallery

About Charles Robinson Sykes

Charles Robinson Sykes was an English sculptor, best known for designing the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot which is used on Rolls-Royce cars.

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