{"product_id":"alfie-handmade-chesterfield-armchair-in-distressed-vintage-leather-british-made","title":"Alfie Handmade Chesterfield Armchair in Distressed Vintage Leather – British Made","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"673\" data-start=\"658\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1364\" data-start=\"675\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"772\" data-start=\"675\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"772\" data-start=\"677\"\u003eHandmade Chesterfield armchair built to order in Britain using traditional upholstery methods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"775\"\u003eBritish-made armchair built around a solid hardwood frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"926\" data-start=\"835\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"926\" data-start=\"837\"\u003eUpholstered in Italian-tanned distressed vintage leather, 100% natural and semi-aniline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"927\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"929\"\u003eTraditionally hand-buttoned back and arms with classic rolled Chesterfield proportions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003eWide, deep-seated design offering more room than a standard armchair\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1093\"\u003eRemovable seat cushion with supportive foam core wrapped in ultra silk fibre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"1172\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"1174\"\u003eHand twin-stitched seams with neat piping for strength and definition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1317\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1317\" data-start=\"1248\"\u003eNatural leather finish that softens and lightens with use over time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1364\" data-start=\"1318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1364\" data-start=\"1320\"\u003eBuilt to modern UK fire safety regulations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1369\" data-start=\"1366\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1394\" data-start=\"1371\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1669\" data-start=\"1396\"\u003eThe Alfie is a wide Chesterfield armchair, handmade in Britain using the same practical upholstery methods we’ve relied on since the 1980s. It’s built properly, without shortcuts, and designed to sit somewhere between a traditional Chesterfield armchair and a compact sofa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1960\" data-start=\"1671\"\u003eEach Alfie armchair is handmade to order in Britain on a solid hardwood frame. The frame gives the chair its weight and structure, keeping it supportive and square through years of everyday use. This is traditional upholstery work intended to last, not lightweight mass-produced furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2237\" data-start=\"1962\"\u003eThe back and arms are traditionally hand-buttoned using traditional techniques. The buttoning isn’t just decorative — it helps the upholstery wear evenly and keeps the shape crisp over time. The rolled arms and deep buttoned back give the Alfie its unmistakable Chesterfield look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2516\" data-start=\"2239\"\u003eThis is a deep-seated armchair with a wider seat than standard, giving you proper room to sit back comfortably without feeling low or awkward to get out of. It’s designed for everyday use — reading, stretching out, or simply wanting more space than a typical armchair provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2874\" data-start=\"2518\"\u003eThe seat cushion is removable. It’s built with a supportive foam core wrapped in ultra silk fibre, designed to hold its shape and provide consistent comfort rather than softening or collapsing. If required in the future, the cushion can be rewrapped or replaced, which is part of building furniture meant to be kept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3314\" data-start=\"2876\"\u003eThe Alfie is upholstered in Italian-tanned distressed vintage leather. This is a 100% natural, semi-aniline leather with visible grain, markings, scars, and variation in tone. Each chair will be slightly different. Over time the leather softens and lightens rather than darkening, developing character instead of becoming shiny or uniform. All leather is oiled and waxed before delivery to nourish the hide and provide initial protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3507\" data-start=\"3316\"\u003eFinished with hand twin-stitched seams and neat piping, the Alfie is a British-made Chesterfield armchair designed to be repaired, re-covered, and lived with for decades rather than replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3650\" data-start=\"3509\"\u003eAvailable in Tan, Brown, Black, Red, or Green distressed vintage leather. Handmade to order in Britain with a typical lead time of 4–6 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3655\" data-start=\"3652\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3686\" data-start=\"3657\"\u003eSustainability \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4071\" data-start=\"3688\"\u003eThe leather used on this handmade Chesterfield armchair is a by-product of the farming industry, helping ensure the whole hide is used and waste is minimised. Traditional upholstery methods allow the chair to be repaired and re-covered rather than discarded. Making each piece in Britain supports skilled upholstery work and reduces shipping distances compared to imported furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"3156\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2618\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2629\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2682\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2656\" 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