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Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.
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Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Dansk Silver
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Superb Art Nouveau Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.

Julius Dressler was a noted Bohemian ceramics manufacturing company, who operated from the late 19th century until the end of World War II.

Founded by Julius Dressler in the 1880s in Biela, part of (Tetchen) Bodenbach in the Northern Bohemia. The company produced high quality decorative faience, majolica and porcelain items. Dressler gained international recognition for his Art Nouveau - Jugendstil - Secessionist ware.

This lovely Jardiniere measures 83cm tall (pedestal 61cm + bowl 21cm high) Diameter of the bowl is 29cm and the base of the pedestal is also 29cm diameter. It has an old repair to the back of one of the "feet", which is only visible if you hold the base upside down. Otherwise in excellent vintage condition.

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Dansk Silver has dated this Majolica Jardiniere and Stand to the 1900s.

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Superb Art Nouveau Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.
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Julius Dressler was a noted Bohemian ceramics manufacturing company, who operated from the late 19th century until the end of World War II.
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fig 1. An Art Nouveau majolica ceramic jardiniere resting on a tall twisted pedestal stand decorated with dark brown glaze and raised green acanthus leaf relief motifs.
fig 1. Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.

Founded by Julius Dressler in the 1880s in Biela, part of (Tetchen) Bodenbach in the Northern Bohemia. The company produced high quality decorative faience, majolica and porcelain items. Dressler gained international recognition for his Art Nouveau - Jugendstil - Secessionist ware.

fig 2. An Art Nouveau majolica ceramic jardiniere resting on a tall twisted pedestal stand decorated with dark brown glaze and raised green acanthus leaf relief motifs.
fig 2. Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.

This lovely Jardiniere measures 83cm tall (pedestal 61cm + bowl 21cm high) Diameter of the bowl is 29cm and the base of the pedestal is also 29cm diameter. It has an old repair to the back of one of the "feet", which is only visible if you hold the base upside down. Otherwise in excellent vintage condition.

Please contact regarding shipping costs.

Date of Manufacture

Dansk Silver has dated this Majolica Jardiniere and Stand to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1155043
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Archive I An Art Nouveau majolica ceramic jardiniere resting on a tall twisted pedestal stand decorated with dark brown glaze and raised green acanthus leaf relief motifs.

Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.

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An Art Nouveau majolica ceramic jardiniere resting on a tall twisted pedestal stand decorated with dark brown glaze and raised green acanthus leaf relief motifs.
Majolica Jardiniere by Julius Dressler. C 1900.
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An Art Nouveau majolica ceramic jardiniere resting on a tall twisted pedestal stand decorated with dark brown glaze and raised green acanthus leaf relief motifs.
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  • ObjectJardinieres
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glazed Ceramic
  • ColourDark Brown, Green
  • MotifsAcanthus leaf relief, Twisted pedestal column, Beaded detailing, Scalloped rim

This Art Nouveau majolica jardiniere and pedestal dates from around 1900, produced by the Bohemian ceramics manufacturer Julius Dressler. Formed from glazed earthenware, the ceramic object displays a rich dark brown glaze complemented by raised green acanthus leaf relief motifs, beaded detailing, and a scalloped rim, all supported by a tall twisted pedestal column. Visible elements include a glossy reflective surface, ornate moulded plant forms, and a wide circular base with decorative scrolled feet. Standing 83 cm tall with a bowl diameter of 29 cm and a base diameter of 29 cm, the total height comprises a 61 cm pedestal and a 21 cm bowl. It provides a striking floral display stand suited for placement in a sunlit conservatory or a bright bay window in a contemporary interior.

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A majolica jardiniere and stand is a two-piece decorative ceramic planter system popularised during the late Victorian and Art Nouveau eras. It consists of a large basin designed to hold potted plants resting upon a matching tall pedestal column.

Majolica items were produced using moulded earthenware bodies coated with lead-based tin glazes. Relief designs were cast in moulds prior to the application of coloured glazes, which were fired to achieve a high-gloss finish.

Authentic period pieces feature impressed maker marks or numerical model codes on the base, visible glaze crazing, and relief mouldings featuring organic motifs. The underside generally reveals unglazed earthenware or buff pottery.

Position the pedestal in a bay window, hallway corner, or alcove to house foliage plants such as ferns or palms. The relief glaze provides textual contrast against neutral painted backgrounds and natural timber floors.

Wipe glazed surfaces using a soft cloth dampened with mild soap and water, avoiding complete submersion to prevent liquid entering fine craze lines. Keep the ceramics indoors to protect against frost damage and rapid temperature shifts.
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