Otagiri, Japan 1980s Dramatic Satin Finish Tall Vase with Purple Mountains tabletop display great as a paperweight or

great as a paperweight or just sitting around

and which continued to operate and export its wares until the 1980s

it has a matching yellow cap

from where they were touching during firing

Otagiri, Japan 1980s Dramatic Satin Finish Tall Vase with Purple Mountains tabletop display great as a paperweight orThis c. 1980s vintage Otagiri, Japan tall ceramic vase features an amazing satin finish that looks rather like an airbrush painting or frosted glass, with silvery clouds and purple mountains giving way to blue sky at the top a landscape that feels very 80s, very dreamy, and very Japanese. The form is equally dramatic, with this wrapped vertical edge angled to a sharp point, perfectly in sync with the surface decoration. In the right spot, this would