Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 18 March 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 18 March 2026

Catalogue

Lot 38: A Collection of Wade Whimsies Ceramic Animal Figurines

This auction ended on March 18, 2026.

Estimated price: £20 - £30

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £20

A collection of Wade Whimsies glazed ceramic animal figurines, presented in the original hexagonal compartmentalised display box. The group includes various animals including a hippopotamus, leopard, whale, raccoon, primate, and lion. The hippopotamus figurine is marked with MADE IN ENGLAND to the side. The display box is printed with manufacturer branding for Wade Heath and Co. Ltd. of the Royal Victoria Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent, and includes the Wade Regicor and Whimsies logos. The packaging further identifies the items as English Collectables since 1810.