MUSIC -- AN AUTOGRAPHED BRISÉ FAN, the sticks, except for the guard sticks, inscribed, dated and signed, five of the sticks with autograph musical quotations, including inter alia: Johann STRAUSS II: autograph musical quotation signed, five bars of a waltz in E flat, with a portrait bust of the composer in oils, faintly inscribed Vom Onkel [?] Moser, approximately 50 x 40mm., dated Wien, 5 Jänner 1892; Ruggiero LEONCAVALLO, autograph musical quotation signed, 3 bars from Pagliacci, inscribed and dated, Wien, 19 Novembre 1893; Joseph BAYER: autograph musical quotation signed, 4 bars from Die Puppenfee, dated Wien, 3. Marz 1892; Alfred GRÜNFELD: signed and dated, Wien, dem 13/4 1893; also with the signatures of Hermann Winkelmann, Marie Lehmann, Ellen Brandt-Förster, Marie Renard, 21 signatures in all, (lacking ribbons), the length of the sticks approximately 290mm.

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MUSIC -- AN AUTOGRAPHED BRISÉ FAN, the sticks, except for the guard sticks, inscribed, dated and signed, five of the sticks with autograph musical quotations, including inter alia: Johann STRAUSS II: autograph musical quotation signed, five bars of a waltz in E flat, with a portrait bust of the composer in oils, faintly inscribed Vom Onkel [?] Moser, approximately 50 x 40mm., dated Wien, 5 Jänner 1892; Ruggiero LEONCAVALLO, autograph musical quotation signed, 3 bars from Pagliacci, inscribed and dated, Wien, 19 Novembre 1893; Joseph BAYER: autograph musical quotation signed, 4 bars from Die Puppenfee, dated Wien, 3. Marz 1892; Alfred GRÜNFELD: signed and dated, Wien, dem 13/4 1893; also with the signatures of Hermann Winkelmann, Marie Lehmann, Ellen Brandt-Förster, Marie Renard, 21 signatures in all, (lacking ribbons), the length of the sticks approximately 290mm.

A rare and charming souvenir of musical life in Vienna circa 1892-93.

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