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20th Century English Chesterfield Leather Sofa With Button Down Seats, c.1960

About the Item

Chesterfield sofas describe a deep buttoned sofa, usually made from leather, where the arms and back of the same height. The first Chesterfield, with its distinctive deep buttoned, quilted leather upholstery and lower seat base, was commissioned by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773). This historic item of furniture has adorned our homes for centuries now, yet they are still able to elevate any interior and are as popular today as they have ever been. This is a superb example of a mid 20th century green leather chesterfield sofa. One of the most elegant models with button down seating, this is a fashionable item of furniture capable of uplifting the interior space of any contemporary or traditional home, the classic colour combining refined elegance and taste. Extremely good quality, hand dyed leather. CONDITION In Great Condition - Wear consistent with age. SIZE Width: 170cm Height: 75cm Depth: 93cm Seat Height: 35cm Seat DepthL 60cm
  • Creator:
    Chesterfield (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 66.93 in (170 cm)Depth: 36.62 in (93 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - Wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B83941stDibs: LU1348230478892

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