In our furniture workshop in Kent, England, our skilled furniture makers hand-craft every piece of our vintage leather sofas and chairs to create the unique classic Chesterfield styles, we only use the highest quality natural leather, solid frames and finest materials. From cutting the leather to the upholstery and finishing process, our attention to details ensures a perfect and outstanding piece of furniture for our customers.
The History of Chesterfields: From Aristocratic Comfort to Timeless Icon
Few pieces of furniture carry the same air of sophistication and heritage as the Chesterfield sofa. With its deep button tufting, rolled arms, and equal-height back, the Chesterfield has become a global symbol of classic style. But where did it come from, and how did it earn its reputation as the gentleman’s sofa? Let us…
History of Chesterfield Chairs and Sofas
The use of the term Chesterfield to describe a leather settee, dates back to the 1800’s. Historians believe that Lord Philip Stanhope, the 4 Earl of Chesterfield, commissioned the first leather chesterfield settee. This was when the unique and deep-buttoned design first emerged. This was combined with a quilted leather upholstery and a low base…
