The Chesterfield sofa is renowned for its stylishness and sense of sophistication. It's also known for the enigmatic way that the 'Chesterfield' name was bestowed upon this type of sofa.Many people believe that Phillip, the suave Fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773), a popular politician and writer was the first to confer the title of 'Chesterfield' upon a piece of furniture. The Earl, who was a fashionable trendsetter, commissioned a piece of luxury furniture and this may have become known… Continue