The Streit Shakespeare Chair is a fold-up theater chair, manufactured by

C. F. Streit Mfg. Co. The C. F. Streit Mfg. Co. was a furniture maker located o Kenner St.in Cincinnati, Ohio. Streit manufactured a number of adjustable furniture pieces, most notably the Slumber Chair which had a combination upholstered seat and back element which cou ...

at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. The chair was upholstered in fabric or leather, and had a

mahogany Mahogany is a straight-grained, reddish-brown timber of three tropical hardwood species of the genus ''Swietenia'', indigenous to the AmericasBridgewater, Samuel (2012). ''A Natural History of Belize: Inside the Maya Forest''. Austin: Unive ...

frame with a flip-up seat.

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