William Plunkett

British · 1928–2013

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7auction results2011–2025years recorded86%sold (6)$2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Plunkett, Pair of original lounge chairs, with aluminium base frames, designed in 1966. Manufactured by Plunkett Furniture Ltd, Croyden England. Model Kingston.Pair of original lounge chairsArt+Object · NZ$3,048≈ $2,532≈ £1,575≈ €1,796Sign up to see
  2. William Plunkett, Pair of 'Kingston' armchairs, c.1970, each with black upholsteryPair of 'Kingston' armchairsSworders · £2,000≈ $2,485≈ €2,385Sign up to see
  3. William Plunkett, 'Epsom' lounge chair and ottoman, circa 1966, Chromium-plated metal, fabric upholstery'Epsom' lounge chair and ottomanBonhams · £1,785≈ $2,219≈ €2,116Sign up to see

William Plunkett’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for William Plunkett between 2011 and 2025, of which 6 sold (86%). Recorded sale prices range from $438Sign up free to see to $2.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.5kSign up free to see for Pair of original lounge chairs at Art+Object in September 2011. Most results come from Art+Object (3), Sworders (2) and Lyon & Turnbull (1).

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  1. William Plunkett, Pair of 'Kingston' armchairs, c.1970, each with black upholstery
    Pair of 'Kingston' armchairs, c.1970
    each with black upholstery
    97cm wide 83cm deep 81cm high, seat 43cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 218
    £2,000≈ $2,485≈ €2,385HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Sworders ↗
  2. William Plunkett, Pair of club armchairs, c.1970, each with cream upholstery and raised on aluminium supports
    Pair of club armchairs, c.1970
    each with cream upholstery and raised on aluminium supports · Other support
    88.5cm wide 81cm deep 71cm high, seat 40.5cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 219
    £950≈ $1,180≈ €1,133HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  3. William Plunkett, 'Epsom' lounge chair and ottoman, circa 1966, Chromium-plated metal, fabric upholstery
    'Epsom' lounge chair and ottoman, circa 1966
    Chromium-plated metal, fabric upholstery
    Chair: 94 x 67 x 73 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 6
    £1,785≈ $2,219≈ €2,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. William Plunkett, Pair of original lounge chairs, with aluminium base frames, designed in 1966. Manufactured by Plunkett Furniture Ltd, Croyden England. Model Kingston.
    Pair of original lounge chairs
    with aluminium base frames, designed in 1966. Manufactured by Plunkett Furniture Ltd, Croyden England. Model Kingston. · Other support
    H.82cm W.75cm D.80cm
    Art+Object · · Lot 123
    NZ$3,048≈ $2,532≈ £1,575≈ €1,796Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  5. William Plunkett, Rare original three seater sofa, with aluminium base frame, designed in 1966
    Rare original three seater sofa
    with aluminium base frame, designed in 1966 · Other support
    H.75cm W.180cm D.80cm
    Art+Object · · Lot 124
    NZ$2,227≈ $1,850≈ £1,151≈ €1,312Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  6. William Plunkett, Ottoman with aluminium base, manufactured by Plunkett Furniture Ltd, Croyden London, designed 1966
    Ottoman with aluminium base
    manufactured by Plunkett Furniture Ltd, Croyden London, designed 1966
    W.77cm D.77cm H.37cm
    Art+Object · · Lot 125
    NZ$527≈ $438≈ £272≈ €311Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. William Plunkett, PAIR OF 'WESTERHAM' CHAIRS AND STOOLS, brushed steel and chenille/velvet upholstery
    PAIR OF 'WESTERHAM' CHAIRS AND STOOLS
    brushed steel and chenille/velvet upholstery
    chairs: 61cm high, 54cm wide 66cm deep (24in high, 21 ¼in wide, 26in deep) (2)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 199
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

William Plunkett: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William Plunkett at auction?

$2,532Sign up free to see, for Pair of original lounge chairs at Art+Object (September 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Plunkett?

The median sale price is $2kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Plunkett have sold at auction?

6 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell William Plunkett?

Art+Object, Sworders and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Art+Object · Sworders · Lyon & Turnbull

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