Chesterfield Sofa

Kate Wilson

Kate Wilson is a writer and fact checker for home decor and furnishings at Chosen Furniture.

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What Is a Chesterfield Sofa?

Crafted for longevity from quality materials, Chesterfield sofas convey an air of refined, timeless elegance.

It has an aged, broken-in look.

These traditional all-leather Chesterfields convey old-world luxury in libraries, studies, or sitting rooms.

It often has slimmer arms and tighter back cushions for a streamlined look.

The modern Chesterfield adapts well asliving roomseating in more transitional spaces.

Chesterfield sectionals are the main seating centerpiece in sizeable open-concept spaces or family rooms.

Tufted leather or fabric headboards feel lush and elegant against neutral bedding.

With proper care and maintenance of the leather or fabric upholstery, some heirloom Chesterfields have lasted for generations.

The price can vary significantly based on size, materials, and detailing.

The most expensive luxury Chesterfields can cost over $10,000.

Chesterfields can work in family-friendly homes but require some maintenance precautions.

Trimmed pet nails will reduce the risk of scratches and tears in leather/fabric.

Sofa covers and restricting access during rowdy play help, too.

Periodic re-stuffing and re-tufting by a pro may be needed after heavy long-term use to maintain its structural shape.

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