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Who was William Plunkett?
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William Plunkett was a furniture designer whose work combined sculptural flair with engineering precision in the 1950s and 1960s. Plunkett contributed to post-war British design, and his pieces are still in high demand today. Shop a collection of vintage and modern William Plunkett furniture on 1stDibs.
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Unique William Plunkett Sofa
By William Plunkett
Located in Munich, DE
There are many William Plunkett sofas around, but i never saw this model before and found no info
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Aluminum
William Plunkett White “Kingston” Sofa, 1967
By C.J. Plunkett & Co
Located in Chicago, IL
William Plunkett "Kingston" Sofa, 1967. Restored and reupholstered.
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Stainless Steel
Oxted Sofa in Original Zebra-Patterned Fabric by William Plunkett, 1970s
By William Plunkett
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Oxted Sofa in Original Zebra-Patterned Fabric by William Plunkett, 1970s
Additional Information
Category
Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
William Plunkett 1971 White Formica & Curved Steel Modernist Coffee Table
By William Plunkett
Located in Reading, Berkshire
William Plunkett 1971 White Formica & Curved Steel Modernist Coffee Table. By British Designer
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Steel
William Plunkett Rocking Chair and Ottoman
By William Plunkett
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rarely seen example with its ottoman.
Minimalist design upholstered in Knoll leather.
Some degradation to structural strapping.
Signed with Manufacturer's decal.
Category
Vintage 1960s English Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mid Century Modern Vintage Chrome Glass Dining Room Table, 1970, United Kingdom
By William Plunkett
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage dining room table designed by William Plunkett and manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal


