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“Man with Striped Trousers, Three-Quarter Length Coat, Black Paisley Vest, Holding Hat and Watch” Marshall Field’s Animatronic Christmas Window Display Figure. Chicago: Marshall Field’s, 1982. Victorian-era large painted plaster figure (“Store Interior; Figure VI”) of a dapper gent bare-headed, in a coat, white shirt and pale green ascot, holding his hat and pocket watch. On wooden base with motor and plug. 41 ½” high. Some wear, motor doesn’t work. Near 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.