Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 18 March 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 18 March 2026

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Lot 2: A Collection of Wade Whimsey-on-Why Miniature Ceramic Buildings

This auction ended on March 18, 2026.

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £12

A collection of Wade Whimsey-on-Why miniature village buildings. Each piece is constructed from glazed ceramic and depicts traditional English architectural styles. The group includes various structures such as a pink cottage, a church tower, and several half-timbered buildings. Specific buildings are identified by printed text including The Stag inn and The Lovers Knot Inn. One structure features the series title Whimsey-on-Why printed on the side. The bases of several pieces are embossed with the mark WADE ENGLAND. The collection features a variety of finishes including brick, stone-effect, and timber-framing details.