Lionel Tin Litho Milk Car Platform antique thermometer I think would be perfect

I think would be perfect hung above—or in lieu of—a headboard

especially as I’ve never seen one like it before

including in combination with splint ash on the lower half of the vessel

with awesome incised Egyptian-inspired drawings

which included many fine antiques

Lionel Tin Litho Milk Car Platform antique thermometer I think would be perfectI really love this thing, which feels like a modernist sculpture to me, and also the perfect tabletop stage on and around which to arrange other little things. I've learned that it was made by Lionel Electric Trains, c. late 40s I think, and would once have been sold along with a milk truck, which would pull up in front of the platform to unload milk. Now on its own it makes for a super satisfying little architectural object I think. It is well