The Book of Flowers Taschen Highgate this Simon Pearce petite Weston

this Simon Pearce petite Weston vase demonstrates the impact of small bunches of flowers

The copper guard is soldered to the tang above copper spacers with a premium desert wood handle that's pinned through the tang with copper

A gorgeous wood and pewter Match Pewter bottle coaster for collecting drips and adding beautiful to entertaining

While gravy is traditionally reserved for holidays

Packaged in clear cellophane and tied with organza ribbon

The Book of Flowers Taschen Highgate this Simon Pearce petite WestonFlower painter Pierre Joseph Redout (17591840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which were then published as copper engravings, with careful botanical descriptions. The darling of wealthy Parisian patrons including Napoleons wife Josephine, he was dubbed the Raphael of flowers, and is regarded to this day as a master of botanical illustration.