Wedgwood & Bentley Art of Deception Baby Figurine 20thC Replica 12cm

Experience the quiet elegance of English neoclassical design with this exquisite Wedgwood & Bentley “Art of Deception” Baby Figurine, a faithful 20th‑century replica of an early Wedgwood & Bentley original. Beautifully modelled and rich in historical interest, this refined piece is an outstanding addition to any collection of fine porcelain, luxury ceramics, and Wedgwood decorative art.

This charming figurine portrays a peacefully resting baby, captured with remarkable sensitivity and grace. Every curve and contour has been carefully rendered, reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail for which Wedgwood has been celebrated since the 18th century. The composition is both tender and sculptural, making it equally appealing as a collector’s piece or a sophisticated decorative accent in a curated interior.

The “Art of Deception” design is a celebrated part of Wedgwood & Bentley lore, embodying the partnership’s innovative approach to form, texture, and illusion. This replica preserves the spirit and proportions of the original model, allowing collectors to enjoy a historically significant design at a more accessible level, while still owning a genuine work of Wedgwood artistry.

Measuring approximately 12cm in length, the figurine is perfectly sized for display on a mantelpiece, console table, or within a cabinet of curiosities. Its compact scale makes it ideal for grouping with other Wedgwood pieces, classical figures, or fine pottery to create a harmonious, museum‑style vignette. The subtle modelling and refined finish ensure that it blends seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interiors.

This example is offered in good pre‑owned condition, with light signs of age and handling consistent with a carefully cherished decorative object. It retains its crisp detailing and elegant profile, presenting beautifully on display. Please refer to the photographs for the most accurate visual representation of condition and finish.

Key features:

• Maker: Wedgwood & Bentley
• Design: “Art of Deception” baby figurine
• Type: 20th‑century replica of an early Wedgwood & Bentley model
• Material: Fine ceramic / pottery (classic Wedgwood quality)
• Length: Approx. 12cm
• Condition: Good vintage condition with minor age‑related wear
• Style: Neoclassical / decorative art / collectible figurine

This piece will appeal to:

• Collectors of Wedgwood, Wedgwood & Bentley, and British ceramics
• Enthusiasts of neoclassical and Georgian‑inspired decorative arts
• Interior designers seeking a luxurious yet subtle accent piece
• Gift buyers looking for a refined, meaningful present for a christening, new baby, or special occasion

As with all fine ceramics, this figurine will be carefully packed for secure shipping, ensuring it arrives safely and ready to display. If you require additional information, close‑up images, or clarification on condition, please feel free to get in touch with any questions.

Elevate your collection of fine pottery and luxury porcelain figurines with this distinguished Wedgwood & Bentley “Art of Deception” baby – a graceful, historically resonant work that embodies the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of one of England’s most iconic makers.