Hollywood Regency Solid Brass Cats - Figure (2) - gold

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Pair of Stylized Hollywood Regency Solid Brass Cats – In excellent condition – No reserve.
A Striking Museum-Quality Piece
This elegant set of two stylized brass cat figurines is a true eye-catcher, perfectly capturing the playful yet sophisticated essence of Hollywood Regency decor. Cast in solid metal with a radiant golden finish, these cats feature charmingly expressive faces and sleek, mid-century silhouettes. Sourced from a private collection, this set is a testament to heavy quality craftsmanship and serves as a timeless decorative statement for any modern or vintage-inspired interior.

Historical Context
During the 1960s and 70s, the Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern movements embraced brass as the material of choice for adding a touch of "glamour" to the home. Stylized animal figures, particularly cats, were popular motifs used to bring personality and a sense of exotic luxury into living spaces. These figurines, with their elongated necks and minimalist detailing, are a museum-quality piece of period boutique decor. They represent a historically correct era where everyday objects were transformed into sculptural art, influenced by the simplified forms of Art Deco and the whimsical spirit of post-war design.

Dimensions and Details
Cat Left: 10 x 4 x 4.5 cm (h x w x d)

Cat Right: 11 x 4 x 6 cm (h x w x d)

Material: Solid Brass

Style: Hollywood Regency / Mid-Century Modern

Quality: Heavy quality solid casting

Condition
This set is in excellent condition – no cracks, no dents, and no signs of corrosion. Both pieces have been professionally cleaned and hand-polished to a high luster while maintaining their authentic vintage appeal. Their sturdy weight and pristine surface confirm they are a true eye-catcher of superior quality.

Pair of Stylized Hollywood Regency Solid Brass Cats – In excellent condition – No reserve.
A Striking Museum-Quality Piece
This elegant set of two stylized brass cat figurines is a true eye-catcher, perfectly capturing the playful yet sophisticated essence of Hollywood Regency decor. Cast in solid metal with a radiant golden finish, these cats feature charmingly expressive faces and sleek, mid-century silhouettes. Sourced from a private collection, this set is a testament to heavy quality craftsmanship and serves as a timeless decorative statement for any modern or vintage-inspired interior.

Historical Context
During the 1960s and 70s, the Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern movements embraced brass as the material of choice for adding a touch of "glamour" to the home. Stylized animal figures, particularly cats, were popular motifs used to bring personality and a sense of exotic luxury into living spaces. These figurines, with their elongated necks and minimalist detailing, are a museum-quality piece of period boutique decor. They represent a historically correct era where everyday objects were transformed into sculptural art, influenced by the simplified forms of Art Deco and the whimsical spirit of post-war design.

Dimensions and Details
Cat Left: 10 x 4 x 4.5 cm (h x w x d)

Cat Right: 11 x 4 x 6 cm (h x w x d)

Material: Solid Brass

Style: Hollywood Regency / Mid-Century Modern

Quality: Heavy quality solid casting

Condition
This set is in excellent condition – no cracks, no dents, and no signs of corrosion. Both pieces have been professionally cleaned and hand-polished to a high luster while maintaining their authentic vintage appeal. Their sturdy weight and pristine surface confirm they are a true eye-catcher of superior quality.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Hollywood Regency Solid Brass Cats
Weight
500 g
Brass type
gold
Number of objects
2
Style
Mid-century modern
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Brass
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
11 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
The NetherlandsVerified
35
Objects sold
90.91%
Private

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