Antique Compote or small Jardiniere from majolica in full color, marked with the relief tower mark with letters JBD (Julius Dressler Beila) and numbered 4082 Austria and written numbers. Dimensions: Height 21,5 cm Largest width 30,5 cm Condition: very good, no chips or cracks, small production error (approx. 5mm) close to the edge (see photo) Julius Dressler was a noted Bohemian ceramics manufacturing company that operated from the late 19th century until the end of World War II. Founded by Julius Dressler in the 1880s in Biela, Bohemia, the company produced high-quality decorative faience, maiolica, and porcelain ware. Dressler gained international renown for the ceramics it produced in the early 1900s in the Art Nouveau style, also known as "Jugendstil" or "Secessionist" ware