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Lot 518: A Large Collection of Glazed Ceramic Animal Figurines in the Style of Wade Whimsies
A large collection of approximately 50 miniature glazed ceramic animal figurines in the style of Wade Whimsies. The assortment includes a diverse variety of subjects, such as bears, monkeys, dogs, cats, and birds, rendered in stylised poses. The figurines are decorated with various glazes in shades of brown, blue, cream, and grey. This type of collectible is traditionally associated with Wade Ceramics of England and was frequently distributed as premiums in Red Rose Tea. The lot includes an identification tag for Lot 518 from HCP Auctions South West. No maker’s marks are visible as the bases are not pictured.
Condition report:
The collection is in generally good condition, showing wear consistent with age and handling. Minor surface abrasions or small chips to the extremities of some figurines may be present, which is typical for items of this scale and material. No significant breaks or repairs are visible.
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