/ˈtʃes.tə.fiːld/ us. /ˈtʃes.tɚ.fiːld/ a type of sofa, often covered in leather. Chesterfields have arms that curve outwards and that are at the same height as the back of the sofa. The arms and back have buttons set into the leather or material.

He wanted a striking leather sofa with a low seat and high back to allow his gentlemen to sit comfortably without creasing their suits, thus, the iconic Chesterfield design was created. Lord Philip Stanhope was the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, which explains where the name 'Chesterfield sofa' comes from.

One of Derbyshire's most popular and historic market towns, Chesterfield is perhaps most famous for the distinctive Crooked Spire. The distinctive Crooked Spire dominates the skyline.

What is a Chesterfield chair? There are several key features of a Chesterfield armchair, of which the buttoned leather high back is the most distinctive. Chesterfield armchairs can feature high sides that enclose the occupant called wings, or they can be made with open sides and lower armrests.