Newly Upholstered in Blue-Grey Bouclé
These exceptional armchairs showcase William Plunkett’s innovative 1960s designs. Notably, their fluid aluminium frames appear to melt around the seats. This creates striking visual drama while maintaining perfect function.
Key Features
✔ Designer: William Plunkett (British modernist)
✔ Year: 1968 – same year as his QE2 commission
✔ Frame: Handcrafted folded aluminium with organic curves
✔ Upholstery: Premium blue-grey bouclé wool (new)
✔ Size: 88cm W × 81cm D × 71cm H
Design Highlights
Plunkett revolutionized furniture design through his metalwork. Specifically, he treated aluminium like fabric, creating flowing forms. Moreover, each frame shows unique hammer marks, proving its handmade quality.
Condition & Restoration
These William Plunkett Aluminium Frame Armchairs (1968) have been carefully restored.
Why These Matter
These chairs represent British design history. Importantly, they share DNA with Plunkett’s QE2 work. Consequently, they appeal to both collectors and design lovers.
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Provenance
Documented in Plunkett’s experimental period. Additionally, similar pieces appear in major design collections.
Color: Blue, Grey
Condition: Good vintage condition.
Designer: William Plunkett
Dimensions: 88 cm wide x 81 cm deep x 71 cm high
Material: Aluminium, Boucle
Period: 1960s
Place of Origin: Britain
Style: British Modern, Mid-century Modern, Vintage
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