QUIET, c. 1940s Pullman Co. Train Car Sign with Old Red Ribbon, as Found anachronistic which is a framed English

which is a framed English Prattware pot lid

so the second set with red eye balls was painted to do the trick

and the surface appears somewhat grainy

I also love the immediacy with which its maker kept right on going to paint the frame in the same palette

QUIET, c. 1940s Pullman Co. Train Car Sign with Old Red Ribbon, as Found anachronistic which is a framed EnglishPeople who know me know I like my quiet, most of the time, really, and this is just the sort of sign I would hang above my desk (were my desk not the kitchen table or the coffee shop!) I also really love a double entendre with the "retired" on this 1940s Pullman train sign reading more readily now as if referring to those among us no longer working (and not much tolerant of those raucous youngsters!) And in this case, with red ribbon wrapping the hole