diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailimages/migrations/0019_delete_filter.py b/wagtail/wagtailimages/migrations/0019_delete_filter.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a8d4399883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailimages/migrations/0019_delete_filter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Generated by Django 1.10.5 on 2017-02-08 23:51
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('wagtailimages', '0018_remove_rendition_filter'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.DeleteModel(
+            name='Filter',
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailimages/models.py b/wagtail/wagtailimages/models.py
index c6c2b07eb3..9fc8a03d05 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailimages/models.py
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailimages/models.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
 
 import hashlib
 import os.path
-import warnings
 from collections import OrderedDict
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ from taggit.managers import TaggableManager
 from unidecode import unidecode
 from willow.image import Image as WillowImage
 
-from wagtail.utils.deprecation import RemovedInWagtail110Warning
 from wagtail.wagtailadmin.utils import get_object_usage
 from wagtail.wagtailcore import hooks
 from wagtail.wagtailcore.models import CollectionMember
@@ -356,16 +354,16 @@ def image_delete(sender, instance, **kwargs):
     instance.file.delete(False)
 
 
-# RemovedInWagtail110Warning: We will remove the models.Model
-class Filter(models.Model):
+class Filter(object):
     """
     Represents one or more operations that can be applied to an Image to produce a rendition
     appropriate for final display on the website. Usually this would be a resize operation,
     but could potentially involve colour processing, etc.
     """
 
-    # The spec pattern is operation1-var1-var2|operation2-var1
-    spec = models.CharField(max_length=255, unique=True)
+    def __init__(self, spec=None):
+        # The spec pattern is operation1-var1-var2|operation2-var1
+        self.spec = spec
 
     @cached_property
     def operations(self):
@@ -457,28 +455,6 @@ class Filter(models.Model):
 
         cls._registered_operations = dict(operations)
 
-    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        warnings.warn(
-            "Filter.save() is deprecated; Filter will no longer be an ORM model in Wagtail 1.10. "
-            "Instantiate and use it in-memory instead",
-            RemovedInWagtail110Warning, stacklevel=2
-        )
-        return super(Filter, self).save(*args, **kwargs)
-
-
-class WarnOnManagerAccess(object):
-    def __get__(self, obj, objtype=None):
-        warnings.warn(
-            "Filter.objects is deprecated; Filter will no longer be an ORM model in Wagtail 1.10. "
-            "Instantiate and use it in-memory instead",
-            RemovedInWagtail110Warning, stacklevel=2
-        )
-        return objtype._objects
-
-
-Filter._objects = Filter.objects
-Filter.objects = WarnOnManagerAccess()
-
 
 class AbstractRendition(models.Model):
     filter_spec = models.CharField(max_length=255, db_index=True)