Lot 239: A Collection of Wade Whimsies Figurines, England

A collection of Wade Whimsies figurines, likely produced for Red Rose Tea, England. The collection comprises eleven small, glazed ceramic or porcelain animal and stylized human-like figures. These include various dog breeds (such as a retriever-like, a greyhound-like, and a terrier-like), a lion or bear cub, a squirrel, a larger bear-like creature, a small crouching bear cub, and one human or monkey-like figure. They exhibit a consistent style featuring smooth, rounded forms and a high-gloss finish, predominantly in earthy tones of brown, tan, and cream, with some figures featuring green-painted bases. No visible text or markings are apparent.