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Letters Never Sent to Vienna

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Letters Never Sent to Vienna
Wax Sealed Envelope
Carmine wax seal intact after eight decades.

The calligraphy was executed in iron-gall ink on heavy rag vellum. Every envelope bore the same recipient: "Frau Clara Von Berg, Herrengasse 14, Wien."

The writer never signed their name, concluding each missive with a single musical bar composed for cello.

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