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transform the ancient city of \u003ca title=\"Moorcroft Pottery | Alhambra 576\/9 vase | Ltd Ed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/products\/moorcroft-alhambra-576-9-vase-ltd-ed\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlhambra\u003c\/a\u003e into a Moorcroft Limited Edition [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/products\/moorcroft-alhambra-576-9-vase-ltd-ed\" title=\"Moorcroft Alhambra 576\/9 vase | Ltd Ed\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecurrently in stock | click here\u003c\/a\u003e].  So successful was the limited edition that a prestige version was later introduced.  In 2011, Beverley has drawn her inspiration, this time not from a red fort, but from the red city of Marrakech, near the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains.  Her focus on the ‘Medina’, the old fortified city, vibrant in colour and Moorish architecture, sharpened by the stories from a Halaka, the men of Marrakech who have entertained sultans and enchanted the city’s youth for centuries, passing 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vase\u003cbr\u003eShape 49\/13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigner: Beverley Wilkes\u003cbr\u003eIssued: 2011 in a Limited Edition of 100 pieces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 33cms (13\") tall\u003cbr\u003eApprox 20cms (8\") wide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn excellent, first quality condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComplete with full Moorcroft boxing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGUARANTEED free from damage and repair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Halaka\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreviously we have seen Beverley Wilkes transform the ancient city of \u003ca title=\"Moorcroft Pottery | Alhambra 576\/9 vase | Ltd Ed\" 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