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JOHN ROGERS GROUP: PHRENOLOGY AT THE FANCY BALL - American, late 19th century, painted plaster. Depiction of a phrenologist performing. 20” high. ”Rogers Groups” were a series of 80 plaster sculptures created by John Rogers (1829-1904). Their affordability made them popular with the growingg American middle class. Condition: Expected minor wear and some losses.