Artist/Maker Rock & Graner (German, mid-19th century - 1904)

Station

1896-1904

Tin, metal, paint, glass

Overall: 13 3/4 × 17 1/4 × 10 3/4 in. (34.9 × 43.8 × 27.3 cm)

Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor

2014.31.64a-e

DescriptionDouble station on green metal base. Buildings are pressed tin simulating red and yellow bricks. Windows are pierced and backed with colored glass. Gray railed rooftops are detachable (b,c). One roof has detachable insulator poles (d) and the other has a red and white flag (e). Buildings have swinging doors and interiors have tables, chairs, and desks with candle holders. Signs on buildings have Dutch words. Central overhang is painted glass.

MarkingsUnmarked

ClassificationsTOYS