Brass figurine of Pegasus, the winged horse from Greek mythology

Brass Pegasus figurines became popular decorative items during the mid-20th century, particularly during the Hollywood Regency era of the 1950s-1970s. These mythological horse sculptures were mass-produced as affordable home décor, often serving as bookends, desk ornaments, or mantelpiece decorations. The winged horse Pegasus has been a symbol of inspiration, poetry, and divine power since ancient Greek mythology. These brass figurines appeal to collectors of vintage home décor, Hollywood Regency enthusiasts, mythology lovers, and those who appreciate mid-century decorative arts. The pieces are valued for their nostalgic charm, craftsmanship, and the enduring popularity of mythological themes in interior design. Such figurines remain sought after in vintage and antique markets for their aesthetic appeal and connection to a distinctive design era.