1964 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom

Proceeds to Benefit the Rae Ripple Foundation, Known as the "Bare Metal Bel Air" · Lot W111 · Kissimmee 2027 - This vehicle has been donated by the seller with proceeds to benefit the Rae Ripple Foundation - The Rae Ripple Foundation creates opportunities for families in challenging and limited environments to explore skilled trades - Custom-built 1964 Chevrolet Bel Air created by artist and fabricator Rae Ripple - Inspired by the early work of American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany, with an emphasis on positive and negative space - Freehand plasma-cut artwork — drawn directly into the metal without templates — featuring roses, hidden hearts and other organic details - Custom wisteria artwork on the side of the car, inspired by the wisteria surrounding Tiffany’s studio - Hand-painted hardtop incorporating Rae’s signature artistic style - Custom stained-glass elements in the wing windows and trunk lid, including some of Rae’s earliest stained-glass work - Custom laser-etched door panels crafted by GCD Auto Studios in Florida, New York - Leather upholstery supplied by Thorogood USA, using genuine work-boot leather inspired by the company’s Moc Toe footwear - New floor pans with sealed underside - Chevrolet slotted Rally wheels - Holley Performance lighting, including custom yellow driving lights - Original-style details, including ashtrays and steering wheel - Runs and drives - Discovered by Derek Bieri of Vice Grip Garage and gifted to Rae Ripple for the project - Includes a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Rae Ripple and Derek Bieri - Signed by Rae Ripple and includes a hidden artist’s mark - Chrome valve covers