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JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN, 1839-1904) "CHECKERS UP AT THE FARM" PLASTER STATUE, cast-plaster with a patinated surface depicting two men playing checkers with a lady holding a child watching the game. Impressed "JOHN ROGERS / NEW YORK." and "PATENTED / SEPTEMBER 28TH 1875." Retains a later painted surface. Together with a 1939 calendar published by The Travelers depicting John Rogers statues. The present statue is the July image. Two pieces total. Dated 1875 and 1939. 20" HOA, 17" WOA, 12" DOA.