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A delightful collection of six vintage Wade Disney Hat Box Series ceramic figurines, featuring beloved characters from Walt Disney’s 1955 animated classic Lady and the Tramp. Beautifully modelled with expressive faces, distinctive poses and carefully hand-painted details, these charming miniatures capture the personalities of some of the film’s most memorable characters.
All six figurines belong to Wade’s celebrated Disney Hat Box Series, a highly collectable range of miniature ceramic characters originally introduced during the 1950s. Each figure is finished in attractive colours with a traditional glossy glaze, showcasing the charm, craftsmanship and character associated with vintage Wade pottery.
The six characters included are:
1. Scamp – Lady and Tramp’s mischievous little puppy, beautifully modelled with expressive eyes and a playful stance.
2. Jock – The loyal Scottish Terrier, finished in grey with his distinctive orange collar.
3. Si – One of the mischievous Siamese cats, with striking blue eyes, elegant black markings and a curled tail.
4. Trusty – The lovable old Bloodhound, featuring his long floppy ears, oversized nose and distinctive expression.
5. Peg – The glamorous and charismatic dog, beautifully modelled with long ears, expressive eyes and a magnificent curled tail.
6. Lady – The beautiful Cocker Spaniel, complete with her flowing ears, blue collar and golden identification tag.
Together, these six charming figurines make an attractive display and a wonderful addition to any collection of vintage Wade Disney Hat Box pottery or classic Disney memorabilia.
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Wade Ceramics, England.
Original Disney Hat Box Series – Lady and the Tramp character collection.
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Vintage, mid to late 20th century.
Wade’s original Disney Hat Box Series was introduced in 1956, featuring miniature ceramic interpretations of popular Walt Disney characters. The collection expanded throughout the late 1950s and 1960s, with selected designs subsequently reissued during the 1980s.
The series has become particularly popular among collectors of Wade pottery and early Disney memorabilia.
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Six individual miniature ceramic figurines of varying heights and sizes.
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Good condition for their age overall, retaining their attractive glossy finishes and distinctive hand-painted character details.
Peg has a small chip to the front and rear foot.
The remaining five figurines are in good condition, with no chips or cracks.
Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.
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An appealing collection of six classic Disney characters from Wade’s much-loved Hat Box Series, bringing together some of the most recognisable personalities from Lady and the Tramp.
Originally created as miniature ceramic representations of Disney’s famous animated characters, the Wade Hat Box Series has remained popular among collectors for decades. These delightful pieces are particularly appreciated for their charming expressions, individual character designs and connection to Disney’s golden age of animation.
A lovely assortment of vintage Disney miniatures, ideal for adding to an existing Wade Hat Box collection or displaying together as a tribute to this much-loved animated classic.