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glazes making considerably more than 40 thieves to be found.<br />

Surprisingly Ali Baba only appears later in the HN series as a cute child<br />

study Baba together with his brother Cassim. However, the Cobbler who<br />

sews Cassim together after his murder by the thieves is portrayed in several<br />

versions during the 1920s and 30s.<br />

The passions of the harem were brought to the London stage by the<br />

Russian ballet’s production of Sche<strong>here</strong>zade and fashionable ladies were<br />

soon draped across tasseled cushions wearing the latest oriental fabrics,<br />

Display of Arabian characters<br />

Carpet Seller HN2776 N22776<br />

Modeled by Bill Harper Haarper<br />

Height: 9 inches ncches<br />

1990-95 - R5,000 5, 5 0000<br />

Lamp Seller HN3278<br />

Modeled by Robert Tabbenor<br />

Height: 9 inches<br />

1990-95 - R7,250<br />

call <strong>Pascoe</strong> & Company 0-800-982-448<br />

The Arabian Nights<br />

Potter HN1493<br />

Early version with stepped base on wooden stand<br />

Modeled Modele by y Charles Noke<br />

Height: Heeight:<br />

ght<br />

8 ¾ inches iinches h<br />

1932-92 1993<br />

322-92<br />

2 - R3,500 R3, 3 500<br />

Also Alsso<br />

o HN1518 HNN1518<br />

Call Ca Calll<br />

ll<br />

for fo f r price pri r ce<br />

Mendicant HN1365<br />

Modeled by L. Harradine<br />

Height: 8 ¼ inches<br />

1929-69<br />

R2,000<br />

turbans and pantaloons. The deluxe fairytale books of Edmund Dulac<br />

fanned <strong>this</strong> exotic craze in the early 1900s, , notably his illustrated tales of<br />

Bluebeard, who killed seven wives, and PPrincess<br />

Princess<br />

Badoura, the most beautiful woman on earth. arth.<br />

The exploits of Lawrence of Arabia during ng Wo World orld<br />

War I added to the romanticized image of life in<br />

the dessert sands and helped popularize ularizze<br />

Doulton’s exotic figures, a tradition which ch ha has as<br />

continued to recent times es wit with th<br />

Aladdin’s Genie and the flambé flambbé<br />

series of Arabian street sellers. lers.<br />

Moorish Piper Minstrel HN301<br />

Modeled by Charles Noke<br />

Height: 13 ½ inches<br />

1918-38 - Call for price<br />

Emir HN1604<br />

Modeled by C.J. Noke<br />

Height: 7 ¼ inches<br />

1933-49<br />

R15,000<br />

Cobbler HN1283<br />

Modeled by C.J. Noke<br />

Height: 8 ½ inches<br />

1928-49 288-49 49<br />

R14,500 44,<br />

4 500<br />

- 31 -<br />

Connoisseur

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