Raynors HCA 2017-12
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/7/2017
Rare imprint “THE FAMOUS ROGERS GROUPS A COMPLETE CHECK-LIST AND COLLECTORS’ MANUAL BY VREST ORTON” 40pp. octavo, “Privately Printed Illustrated with Wood Engravings from Rogers Catalog.” with complete description and some illustrations of eighty of the famous sculptures. Fine condition.John Rogers (1829–1904) was an American sculptor who produced very popular, relatively inexpensive figurines in the latter 19th century. He became famous for his small genre sculptures, popularly termed "Rogers Groups", which were mass-produced in cast plaster. A total of 80,000 copies of almost 80 Rogers Groups were sold across the United States and abroad.
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