This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
“Woman in Lavender Coat with Embroidered Trim” Marshall Field’s Animatronic Christmas Window Display Figure. Chicago: Marshall Field’s, 1982. Large painted plaster figure (“Under the Clock; Figure V”) of a Victorian-era matronly woman in full-length lavender coat with trim, gilt trim on cuffs, purse with fringed trim, brown gloves, hat with ribbon, feathers, and pearl hatpin. One hand was apparently holding an object which is now missing. On wooden base with motor and plug. 38” high. Some wear, motor doesn’t work. Fine. From the collection of the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago. This, and the other Marshall Field's Christmas Window display lots were created by Virginia Paxson in collaboration with the legendary New York design/fabrication firm, Spaeth Design. Third party shipping required.