There's something intrinsically luxurious and old fashioned about a chesterfield. A true symbol of elegance and luxury, has remained a furniture classic decade after decade The Chesterfield sofa has a rich and interesting history. Lord Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, commissioned the creation of a sofa that would be both comfortable and elegant, without creasing the user’s clothing.Easily distinguishable by its deep-buttoned upholstery, scrolled arms and consistent height, Chesterfield style sofas quickly became a symbol of elegance. Only the finest quality leathers are used in the making of Chesterfiel sofas. Real leather is a natural product. It breathes, is warm and has individual characteristics, which make each hide unique. Leather will always bear the marks of its natural origin and these characteristics can show as healed scars, growth marks, areas of differing fibre density and hair pore structure. This versatil and intempora...