Even in a crowded industry some names are know more than others. Just the mention of these names gives off an air of style and class. Mercedes would fall into this category of name for the automotive industry. Name recognition is definitely on the side of Bose in the audio world. So it is in the furniture industry that a Chesterfield sofa is considered a symbol of status and elegance.
From the very beginnings of it's design the Chesterfield has been linked to royalty in more ways than just being found in the palaces of royalty. Credit for the origins of this styel of sofa is quite often given to the fourth Earl of Chesterfield. A well known cabinet maker of that time was contacted by the Earl with a request for a piece of furniture that would allow a gantle man to sit upright and proper while still being quite comfortable.
It is suggested by more than one critic that linking the Chesterfield sofa to royalty in this way is just a marketing ploy. The idea behind this link to royalty is to get people to buy this sofa, thinking they are joining some elite group of some sort. By providing classic good looks and comfort that is unsurpassed the Chesterfield sofa has become a staple in the furniture industry today. As to the truth behind these links to royalty, we may never know for sure but these sofas have earned a place in the industry.
Although originally targeted for royalty and the elite of society, with its leather coverings buttoned seat back and rolled arms. The leather chesterfield is now approaching affordability for nearly any furniture buyer. Leather furniture has seen serious redusctions on prices over the last few years. Combine this with the benefits of easy cleaning and long life and leather is a no brainer. The well made chesterfield lasts a long time due to it's rugged design and you will be glad to have the instant upgrade that it gives to any room.
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