**Dive into 60s-70s Design: Martin Freyer x Rosenthal** In the vibrant world of 1960s-1970s design, Martin Freyer stood out with his collaborations with Rosenthal, the renowned German porcelain manufacturer. Embracing op art, Freyer transformed its hypnotic optical illusions into delicate porcelain creations. A prime example is this op art porcelain vase, identifiable by the golden S logo, embodying the era's design ethos. **Op Art Magic** Op art, or Optical Art, mesmerized with its mind-bending patterns. Freyer's work with Rosenthal merged this style with fine porcelain, resulting in vases that playfully manipulated lines and shapes. This vintage op art vase invites viewers into a visual dance, its patterns shifting with every glance. **Rosenthal's Mark** The vase's base bears the unmistakable Rosenthal mark, a symbol of porcelain excellence. Freyer's design, marked by simplicity and clean lines, reflects the 1970s aesthetic. Standing at 42 cm with dimensions of 17×7 cm, this vase commands attention in any modern home. **Timeless Charm** In excellent condition, this vintage vase showcases a patina that tells its unique story. While it may show slight wear, these marks add to its charm and authenticity. **Lasting Impact** The collaboration between Martin Freyer and Rosenthal in the 60s-70s left a lasting mark on design. Their blend of op art and porcelain exemplifies their mastery of form and function, continuing to inspire designers and collectors today. **Meet the Designer** Hans Martin Freyer (1909-1975) was a German painter and designer. Educated at Technische Universität Darmstadt and Universität der Künste Berlin, Freyer designed the Volkswagen logo and worked in various design fields. From 1964 to 1974, he created stunning porcelain designs for Rosenthal. Explore the timeless intersection of art and design with Martin Freyer and Rosenthal's creations. --- Check out my profile for many more retro vases! Please pay attention that shipping costs are determined over the app function I try to describe all the items as accurately and as honestly as possible, and I always include photos of the actual items. There can be naturally occurring manufacturer's defects, slight surface scratching, or wear consistent with normal use. Any condition outside normal vintage wear, like chips or cracks or serious defaults, will be noted and/or clearly visible on the photos. Most importantly: this is a transaction between a private seller and a private buyer of secondhand items, so no refunds or returns are accepted, nor any claims of guarantee or similar services.