garlands
garlands of gold
from a best selling author 17th century rotterdam . young saskia is ladys maid to wealthy merchants wife vrouw gibbons but her talent for manufacturing beautifying face balms far exceeds her lowly status . when the gibbons family returns to england saskia goes with them and sets up in business selling the beauty products which have earned her a devoted clientele and hopes to win the heart of grinling gibbons her employees only son a man whose interests lie elsewhere