Set of four chairs Mosquito, brown beech, silver stainless steel, by E. Flötotto, Germany, 1980s.
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This set of four Mosquito dining chairs, designed by Elmar Flötotto for Flötotto, reflects the essence of 1980s German mid-century modern design. The construction features a gently curved stainless steel tubular frame, giving each chair stability and a contemporary edge. The seat, shaped as a rounded triangle, and the oval backrest are crafted from beech plywood with a visible, natural wood grain and a satin, smooth finish. The legs are subtly splayed and capped with matching beech wood tips, creating a seamless harmony between the organic seat and the industrial frame. Minimalist hardware and precise connections highlight the quality of craftsmanship. The chairs remain in good condition, displaying only minor traces of age such as delicate surface scratches on wood and metal. There is no significant damage or repair work; only the surfaces have been carefully sanded and re-stained.
The Mosquito chair’s form quietly narrates the story of 1980s German design, where functionality is balanced with the lightness of modern materials. The gentle plywood curves and the cool sheen of steel evoke an era when domestic interiors embraced new openness, and design sought equilibrium between industrial precision and organic softness. These chairs seem to say: “We have witnessed a time when home life welcomed modernity, and every detail— from the shape of the backrest to the beech-tipped legs—was considered for daily comfort.”
The Mosquito set would work well in a mid-century modern or contemporary minimalist dining space, where the contrast of materials can be fully appreciated. It can be paired with a
DIMENSION
Height77 cm
Width56 cm
Length55 cm
Dimension details
Length55 cm
Height77 cm
Width56 cm
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