1970s Oversized Chesterfield Style Tub Chair

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This is a large, heavily tufted armchair upholstered in an olive green textured chenille fabric. It features deep diamond tufting … Read more This is a large, heavily tufted armchair upholstered in an olive green textured chenille fabric. It features deep diamond tufting across the rounded backrest and front base, scrolled arms, and a thick removable seat cushion.

The Chesterfield style originated in England during the 18th century, traditionally characterized by deep button tufting and rolled arms. Over the centuries, this iconic seating design evolved from leather gentleman's club furniture into various upholstered lounge chairs popular in mid-century and contemporary interior design. See less