PROGRAMMES FOR TABLEAU VIVANTs
[OSBORNE HOUSE
(Isle of Wight)]
Two programs
for the productions of Tableau Vivants over the New Year period, the first a series of eight scenes all representing a letter spelling out the word 'New Year', the tableaux being "Novice", "Egypt", "Winter's Tale", "York", "Elizabeth", "Alfred" and "Ruth" with the final one being "The Old Year lies a'dying" and "New Year", the second, in nine scenes spelling out the word 'Christmas', for this the tableaux are "Charles I", "Huguenots" "Richard", "Idlers", "Sleeping Beauty", "Tyrolese", "Mousquetaires", "Anne Boleyn", "Semiramis" and finally "Christmas", and the participants in each scene listed with their parts, each 4 sides 8vo, 2nd & 4th January 1893 and the second has been annotated by hand as also applying to "Monday, 31st December 1894 and" but was printed for Wednesday 2nd January
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
29696
£500
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OSCAR
(Prince, 1858-1953, younger brother of Gustaf V, Duke of Gotland and father of Count Folke Bernadotte)
Portrait photo by Torin Houroro Boras, signed "O Bernadotte" and inscribed
in Swedish "With warm thanks", showing him at his desk, half length, full face, 4½" x 7" in glazed frame 7¾" x 10¼", with a coronet affixed to the top edge, no date, c.
Item Date:
1940
Stock No:
52438
£225
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OSCAR
(1859-1953, Count of Wisborg, brother of Gustaf V of Sweden)
Autograph address panel, unsigned, in French
to "His Imperial Highness the Prince Royal", later Emperor Friedrich III, at Berlin, no date, c.
trimmed
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
17860
£18
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OSCAR II
(1829-1907, from 1872 King of Sweden)
Autograph Letter Signed to Lady ROSSLYN
(Blanche, 1839-1933, wife, 1866, of the 4th Earl, 1833-1890), in English, saying he is sorry "not having had the occasion of previously taking leave of You ... This very evening I am leaving for the Continent ... but the Queen, my wife, ... has desired me to ask you, if you were in town tomorrow, to come and see her at three o'clock p.m. at Grand Hôtel?", she would "be very pleased to make Your acquaintance personally, knowing You through mutual friends", the King hopes Lady Rosslyn "will kindly remember me and the promise ... of your's and your daughter's fotografies", with a P.S. "my compliments to the Earl", with fine embossed crowned monogram in red, blue, grey and gold, 2 sides 8vo., no place, 11th June
Item Date:
1888
Stock No:
56284
£325
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OSCAR II
(1829-1907, from 1872 King of Sweden)
Finely penned Document signed, in Swedish with translation,
to General Andrés Avelino Cáceres, (1836-1923, President of Peru 1886-1890 & 1894-1895), congratulating him on his election and on assuming the mantle of office, and assuring him of his desire to extend friendly relations with Peru, signed also by Foreign Minister Count Ehrensvärd, 1 side folio and conjugate blank, Stockholm Castle, 19th July
small defect in blank top margin
Item Date:
1886
Stock No:
52561
£250
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