Dresden Flowers 2 by Jayne Houston

Dresden Flowers 2 by Jayne HoustonThis is a follow up to Jayne's Dresden Flowers I, and offers more advanced projects and designs. Beginning with a history of Dresden and Meissen porcelain, she then discusses some classic French and Sevres designs. Jayne then goes into more advanced brush strokes and discusses gold needed for Dresden designs. The studies are magnificent photos of actual Dresden style pieces Jayne has painted. The designs and photography in this book are incredible and

This 10 5/8" plate is made of fine Czech porcelain

this will hold a large arrangement without competing with it

Serve a thick chowder or bisque in this 9" Simona pattern soup bowl

Bernadotte teapot can hold enough tea to serve four to six people

the low and wide shape of this 7 oz

The 42 ounce capacity will serve 6 or 7 guests and stands 5 3/4" high

This is a beautiful French style country charmer

5" from the top rim

The 10" tall pitcher has a sturdy handle and a scalloped footed pattern at the base

It's perfect for jewelry and knickknacks

it has scalloped edges along it's opening and embossing around its base

Serve a thick chowder or bisque in this 9" Bernadotte pattern soup bowl