William Plunkett
What is William Plunkett’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 21 auction results for William Plunkett at 13 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,535 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,280–$2,380, n=9). The auction record is $3,231 for 'Kingston' armchairs (2025, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 'Kingston' armchairs, 1928 | Aluminium supports | $3,231 | Sworders | Jan 2025 |
| 2 | Kingston, 1970 | Black upholstery, raised on aluminium supports | $3,231 | Sworders | Jan 2025 |
| 3 | Kingston chair, 1960 | Furniture | $2,507 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2022 |
| 4 | Two 'Kingston' armchairs, 1960s | Metal, fabric | $2,380 | Aste Bolaffi | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | 'Epsom' lounge chair and ottoman, 1966 | Chromium | $2,219 | Bonhams | Apr 2022 |
| 6 | Kingston, 1960s | Metal, fabric | $1,546 | Aste Bolaffi | May 2025 |
| 7 | William Plunkett (1928-2013),, 1970 | Cream upholstery and aluminium supports | $1,535 | Sworders | Jan 2025 |
| 8 | a pair of club armchairs, c.1970, each with cream upholstery and raised on aluminium supports, 1928 | Aluminium supports | $1,535 | Sworders | Jan 2025 |
| 9 | Reigate rocking chair and ottoman, 1968 | Nylon-coated steel, aluminum, leather upholstery, rubber coated-canvas webbing | $1,280 | Wright | Sep 2026 |
| 10 | Kingston chair | Plywood | $1,241 | Bukowskis | Oct 2020 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 15 | $1,535 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $1,535 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 21 results from 13 houses · How we compute these figures
William Plunkett is a British artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,260. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by William Plunkett sold in 2026 for $1,280, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Plunkett on OpeningBid →What is a William Plunkett work worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Plunkett work is $1,260.
The median William Plunkett sculpture sells for $1,095 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,095 | $1,280 | — | 2026-09-24 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $1,280 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2007 | $910 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Plunkett worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Plunkett work is $1,260. The median William Plunkett sculpture sells for $1,095 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is William Plunkett's auction record?
William Plunkett's auction record is $3,231, set in 2025.
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