Emmily's Whimsies

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Small, glazed figurines of puppies, kittens and a rabbit.

Wade Whimsies

Re-above photo. The set of dogs at the back are known as 'First Whimsies', this set was produced in 1957. I also have the pig, elephant, badger, panda and monkey with baby from First Whimsies.

The following are the 'English Whimsies' sets. The ones in green are the ones I haven't got.

Set 1

  • Fawn
  • Rabbit
  • Mongrel
  • Kitten
  • Spaniel

Set 2

  • Duck
  • Corgi
  • Beaver
  • Bushbaby
  • Fox

Set 3

  • Bear cub
  • Otter
  • Setter
  • Owl
  • Trout

Set 4

  • Lion
  • Elephant
  • Giraffe
  • Chimpanzee
  • Hippo

Set 5

  • Squirrel
  • Hedgehog
  • Pine Marten
  • Field Mouse
  • Alsatian

Set 6

  • Collie
  • Cow
  • Pig
  • Horse
  • Lamb

Set 7

  • Rhino
  • Leopard
  • Gorilla
  • Camel
  • Zebra

Set 8

  • Donkey
  • Barn Owl
  • Cat
  • Mouse
  • Ram

Set 9

  • Dolphin
  • Pelican
  • Angel Fish
  • Turtle
  • Seahorse

Set 10

  • Kangaroo
  • Orang-Utan
  • Tiger
  • Koala Bear
  • Langur

Set 11

  • Bison
  • Bluebird
  • Bullfrog
  • Wild Boar
  • Raccoon

Set 12

  • Penguin
  • Seal puppy
  • Husky
  • Walrus
  • Polar Bear

Some of the others I've got, that are not part of the above sets (a couple of my description may be wrong)

  • Badger
  • Butterfly
  • Cat (blue)
  • Cockatiel (green)
  • Crocodile
  • Fantail fish
  • Frog
  • Grizzly Bear
  • Hare
  • Mole
  • North American bison
  • Seal (blue)
  • Shetland Pony
  • Shire Horse
  • Spaniel puppy
  • Stoat
  • Terrapin
  • Whale (blue)
  • unidentified bird

More information, and some pictures of the Whimsies can be found at this Whimsie Website. And Huggybear's Wade Whimsie Website has some interesting links. I enjoy the games link, though the 'Slot Machine' doesn't work for me.


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