Early Railway Upper Berth Instructional Enamel Pullman Sign tin toys Please note that while it

Please note that while it is in good condition overall

Late 19th Century/Early 20th Century

" The form is traditional

pieces like this were intended to anchor a wall visually while providing layered illumination

and ceremonial spaces throughout the 20th century

Early Railway Upper Berth Instructional Enamel Pullman Sign tin toys Please note that while itc. 1920s 1940s; Pullman Company Chicago, IL Porcelain on steel railway instruction sign with white block lettering against a black field, reading: "TO GET IN OR OUT OF UPPER BERTH, PLEASE USE THE LADDER. RING THE BELL AND ASK THE PORTER FOR IT." This example shows a more heavily aged surface, with widespread oxidation creating a mottled, almost speckled patina across the face. The lettering remains legible but softened by wear, giving the piece a