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Julius Dressler Antique Art Nouveau ceramic vase with a glossy green and yellow glaze, distinctive whiptail scroll handles, and embossed floral or organic motits.OverviewStyle:Art Nouveau (circa late 19th to early 20th century).Design: Features flowing, sinuous organic lines, a bulbous body with raised floral bud details, and symmetrical side handles.Material: Glazed ceramic or majolica-style pottery.
The markings on the bottom of the base indicate that this piece was manufactured by Julius Dressler, a highly regarded Bohemian art pottery manufacturer based in Biela, Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic).The Shield with "J S": This is a verified maker's stamp for Julius Dressler. The company operated from the late 19th century until World War Il and became famous for producing high-quality Art Nouveau and Secessionist majolica and earthenware pieces.