{"product_id":"vintage-ronald-a-lee-clown-wind-up-car-sculpture","title":"Vintage Ronald A. Lee 24K Gold-Plated Hand-Painted Clown in Wind-Up Car Sculpture, c. 1980","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBring whimsical charm and collectible artistry into your home with this delightful vintage clown sculpture by celebrated California artist \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRonald A. Lee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Depicting a cheerful clown riding an antique-style wind-up automobile, this finely crafted sculpture showcases the playful imagination and meticulous craftsmanship that made Lee’s circus-inspired creations beloved by collectors of American decorative art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExpertly finished in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e24K gold plating\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and enhanced with vibrant \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehand-painted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e details, the sculpture features expressive facial decoration, oversized colorful feet, decorative automobile accents, a sculpted horn, and a whimsical wind-up key at the rear of the vehicle. The integrated \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“RON”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e license plate on the back of the automobile adds another distinctive design detail unique to this charming composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn exceptional feature of this example is that it \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eretains both original Ronald A. Lee paper hang tags\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, including the original \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A Creative Concept by Ronald A. Lee”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e studio tag and the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“24K Gold Plated and Hand Painted”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e label. Surviving original tags are increasingly uncommon and add to the collectible appeal of vintage Ron Lee sculptures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhether displayed in a collector’s cabinet, executive office, library, or thoughtfully curated interior, this sculpture brings warmth, nostalgia, and artistic character to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 6.5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 5.5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 6.5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 6 lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eVery good vintage condition consistent with age. Light wear, minor paint loss, and expected patina to the gold-plated finish are present in a few areas. Both original Ronald A. Lee paper tags remain attached, enhancing the sculpture’s authenticity and collectible value. Please review all photographs carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sleek Modern Showroom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51404556304548,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/4638\/1988\/files\/ronald-a-lee-vintage-clown-collectible-original-tags.jpg?v=1784097503","url":"https:\/\/sleekmodernshowroom.com\/products\/vintage-ronald-a-lee-clown-wind-up-car-sculpture","provider":"Sleek Modern Showroom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}