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Sculptural Console Table, Avant-Garde Functional Art, France, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
; French; Organic Shape;
Console table in wood, made in France circa 1960s. Avant-garde functional art
Category
Vintage 1960s French Console Tables
Materials
Wood
1960s Pierre Marly Cocktail Sunglasses Oversized Avant-Garde Tortoise Frame
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pierre Marly cocktail sunglasses with a futuristic, avant-garde, oversized tortoiseshell frame
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Plastic
H 2.69 in W 5.5 in D 5.75 in
Woodstock Era Titillating Avant-Garde Collage Assemblage
Located in Ferndale, MI
Are you avant garde or derriere? A slightly bawdy assemblage speaking to women's sexual liberation
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
13 Scandinavian Modern Glass Pieces by Swedish Avant Garde Designer Erik Höglund
By Erik Höglund, Boda Nova
Located in Stockholm, SE
Scandinavian Modern 13 glass pieces by the Swedish Enfant Terrible Erik Höglund for Boda. Between 7-14 cm diameter. These pieces can be displayed as sculptures in a window or used as...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
H 1.19 in Dm 2.76 in
Modernist Glass Side Table w. Steel Links by Jacques Dumond, France, 1960's
By Jacques Dumond
Located in New York, NY
Rarest full glass side table by avant garde French iconic designer Jacques Dumond.
Stainless steel
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Vintage 1960s French Side Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 22.25 in W 22.45 in D 11.03 in
Rare 1960s Cascading Stilnovo Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
displays the avant-garde design and meticulous craftsmanship by one of Italy's leading mid-century lighting
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Brutalist Coffee Table, The Netherlands 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The 1960s marked an important era in Dutch furniture design, characterized by a fusion of
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Jean Prouve: Objects and Furniture Design by Patricia De Muga (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
sheet steel. Right away, Prouvé's sparse, geometric aesthetic appealed to avant garde architects such as
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20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 0.63 in
1960s Karel Appel Colorful Rhino and Monkey Framed Lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Chattanooga, TN
the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the 1940s. He was one of the founders of the avant-garde movement
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Chrome
Harvey Probber Curved Crescent Sofa, 1960s, 2 Available
By Harvey Probber
Located in Culver City, CA
glamorous. And guess what? We've got not one, but two of these rare 1960's gems, both dressed up in the most
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Bouclé, Walnut
Murano pendant lamp Egg by Leucos, Italy 1960s
By Leucos, Giusto Toso
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
international, to create iconic and avant-garde lighting designs. This collaborative approach has resulted in a
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Exquisite Italian Phytomorphic Abstract Sculpture in Natural Ash, 1960s
Located in Brescia , Brescia
of sophistication and intrigue. Embrace the spirit of the avant-garde and invite the beauty of nature
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ash
H 24.02 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in
Vladimir Kagan (1927-1988) Tufted Livid Velvet 'Unicorn" Sofa Model U522, 1960s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Germantown, MD
, Model U522, Introduced 1960, Late 1960'S.
Vladimir Kagan began experimenting with Aluminum in the 1950s
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 101 in D 44 in
Set of 12 dining chairs by Pierre Cardin 1960s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Padova, IT
-French fashion designer. He is known for what were his avant-garde style and Space Age designs. He
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Space Age Orange Hanging Lamp by Harvey Guzzini, 1960s
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
in the 60s/70s.
This avant-garde pendant light features the iconic orange and white acrylic
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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Ettore Sottsass Califfo Sofa in Wood and Multicoloured Velvet Poltronova 1960s
By Ettore Sottsass, Poltronova
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
in 1970 for Valentine).
His in-depth formal research, continuous focus on new avant-garde movements
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Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Velvet
H 25.6 in W 78.75 in D 31.5 in
Ettore Sottsass Rectangular Wooden Coffee Table by Poltronova 1960s Italy
By Ettore Sottsass, Poltronova
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
in 1970 for Valentine).
His in-depth formal research, continuous focus on new avant-garde movements
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 15.75 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Charlotte Perriand Pine Wood Stool for Les Arcs, 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Stool designed by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs ski resort, circa 1960, France. This pine wood
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Pine
Mid-Century Walnut Wood and Brass Rectangular Italian Coffee Table, 1960s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Roma, IT
.
This avant-garde piece is completely and quickly disassembled as brass bolts can easily be removed. The
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Mid-20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
H 19.69 in W 23.23 in D 23.23 in
Vintage murano chandelier Tronchi by Toni Zuccheri for Venini Italy 1960s
By Venini
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Indulge in the timeless elegance of this Murano glass chandelier, crafted in Italy during the 1960s
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Kartell 'Componibili' Square Based Cabinet Modules in green and white, 1960s
By Kartell, Anna Castelli Ferrieri
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
enthusiasts. Elevate your living space with a touch of history and a dash of avant-garde design – a true
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Vintage 1960s Italian Minimalist Cabinets
Materials
Plastic
H 25.4 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
1960s Mother Guardian Foo Dog Pair
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Exceptionally avant garde style approaching surrealist, bulging eyes and rich hued glazes
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Ming Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pendant Brutalis Brass Lamp by Sven Aage Jensen for Holm Sørensen, 1960s
By Holm Sørensen, Sven Aage Jensen
Located in Brescia , Brescia
brass, the pendant features an avant-garde geometric design that captivates the eye and adds a touch of
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Vintage 1960s Danish Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1960s Concrete Planter by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in High Point, NC
aesthetic, blurring the boundaries between furniture and sculpture. Made in the 1960s, the ‘Off-Kilter
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Concrete
Jacques Adnet Bent Leather and Cut Crystal French Ashtray, 1960s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Roma, IT
. Distinctly avant garde, Adnet and was among the first to expect metal and glass to integrate with the
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Crystal
Jepsen and Johansen “Kubuarmatur” Wall Lamps for Louis Poulsen, Denmark 1960s
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Utrecht, NL
Poulsen, and these Model 38117 wall lamps exemplify the company's commitment to avant-garde aesthetics
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
H 5.71 in W 5.91 in D 6.3 in
Pair of 2 Mid Century Italian Armchairs 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
brass frame and the unconventional form of the chairs reflects the stylish and avant-garde approach
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Lips - Italian space age modular island sofa, Circa 1960s
By Space Age Products
Located in PARIS, FR
West Coast, it combined humor and avant-garde creativity, often using 'vital forms' inspired by nuclear
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Vintage 1960s Italian Aesthetic Movement Canapes
Materials
Stainless Steel
Set of Six ‘Zig Zag’ Chairs in Metal and Orange Leatherette, Belgium 1960s
Located in Echt, NL
their avant-garde appearance, these "Zig Zag" chairs prioritize comfort with their ergonomically
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20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 30.71 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Table Lamp of Brass and Glass Model B 231 by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
and was leading in producing high quality lighting for home use. His at the time avant garde approach
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 17.33 in Dm 8.67 in
Ettore Sottsass Stand in Gray and Light Blue Glazed Ceramic for Bitossi, 1960s
By Ettore Sottsass, Bitossi
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Renowned for his avant-garde designs, Sottsass has left an indelible mark on the world of art and
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Metal Trolley by Mathieu Mategot, 1960s
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
. Thanks to his avant-garde approach to materials and shapes, he has mainly influenced design.
Item number
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Chrome, Sheet Metal
Selenova Monumental Floor Lamp "Euro Lamp", Italy 1960s
By Selenova, Sergio Moscheni
Located in Argelato, BO
but rigorous work, scenographic but full of sophisticated and avant-garde technical innovations, such
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
"Fantasia Italiana" serving plate by Gio Ponti for Ceramiche Franco Pozzi, 1960s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Milano, IT
colors, setting it apart as a symbol of the era's avant-garde approach.
At first glance, this particular
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Vintage 1960s Italian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.19 in W 14.97 in D 10.24 in
Sculptural Coffee Table by Knut Hesterberg / Ronald Schmitt, 1960s
By Knut Hesterberg, Ronald Schmitt
Located in Wien, Wien
these elements not only accentuates the table's sculptural form but also reflects the avant-garde spirit
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Gae Aulenti Arcata Easy Chair in Walnut and Burgundy Leather, 1960s
By Gae Aulenti, Poltronova
Located in Antwerp, BE
. This Avant Garde Postmodern design movement was the beginning of the new type of Italian art
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Italian Late 1960s Brass Table Lamp with Ivory Colored Shade
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in Weesp, NL
. After World War II, however, was the period in which Italy had a true avant-garde in interior design
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
"La Stringa" by Gae Aulenti for Poltronova Sofa of Two Armchairs 1960s
By Poltronova, Gae Aulenti
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
objective language of the modernists. This Avant Garde Postmodern design movement was the beginning of new
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
H 28.35 in W 27.96 in D 30.71 in
Vladimir Kagan Rare Unicorn Stool in Aluminum and Ivory Bouclé, 1960s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
Complete Kagan: A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design, Kagan, pp. 149-151 illustrate forms from the series.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Aluminum
Textured Orange Glass Vase by Geoffrey Baxter for Whitefriars, 1960s
By Geoffrey Baxter, Whitefriars
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Baxter's avant-garde approach to design and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of conventional
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
1960s iconic Brass French Swan Magazine Rack by Mason Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Aci Castello, IT
design influences, ranging from mid-century modern to avant-garde styles. Mason Jansen design this iconic
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
A Josef Inwald Glass Marine Life Vase for Barolac, 1960s
By Barolac, Josef Inwald
Located in BARCELONA, ES
of that era. Its avant-garde aesthetic, characterized by the marriage of organic forms and geometric
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Rare Modernist Coffee Table Model 2013, 1960s
By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand
Located in New York, NY
Ingrand coffee table displays the impeccable craftsmanship and avant-garde design that the artisan Fontana
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass, Metal
H 15.75 in W 43.25 in D 18.75 in
Angelo Mangiarotti Pair of Mid Century Vases for Fratelli Brambilla 1960s
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Fratelli Brambilla
Located in Tilburg, NL
his career he designed several avant garde ceramic vases and sculptures for several companies. In the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 9.85 in W 7.49 in D 5.91 in
Submerged Murano Glass Sculpture by Antonio Da Ros for CENEDESE, 1960s
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Vicenza, VI
contemporary suggestions of forms and techniques, placing itself as avant-garde in the field of Glassware.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Verner Panton Fun 1 STM Shell Floor Lamp with Frame Aluminum Lighting, 1960s
By Verner Panton
Located in Roma, IT
influenced by Jacobsen’s organic style, Panton initially established himself as an avant-garde designer
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
20th Century Fausto Melotti Decorative Bowl in Lilac Enameled Ceramic, 1960s
By Fausto Melotti
Located in Turin, Turin
School. At the outbreak of World War I, he moved to Florence, where he came into contact with avant-garde
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
H 2.37 in W 4.93 in D 5.12 in
20th Century Fausto Melotti Decorative Bowl in Purple Enameled Ceramic, 1960s
By Fausto Melotti
Located in Turin, Turin
School. At the outbreak of World War I, he moved to Florence, where he came into contact with avant-garde
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
H 2.76 in W 5.91 in D 6.7 in
Rare Early Le Corbusier LC4 Chaise Lounge Cassina Signed Nr. 737, 1960s
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, France
Corbusier. This lounge chair is original, edition from 1960.
This LC4 lounge chair for Cassina is in a
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Mid-20th Century French Bauhaus Chaise Longues
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 29.53 in W 64.97 in D 22.05 in
Abstract Vintage 1960s Space Age Ceramic Wall Plate: Red with Bold Blue/Green
Located in Hamburg, DE
era's avant-garde design ethos.
The rich, vibrant red rim of the plate serves as a bold frame, drawing
Category
Vintage 1960s German Space Age Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Joe Colombo ''Boby 3'' Italian Portable Storage System for Bieffeplast, 1960s
By Joe Colombo, Bieffeplast
Located in Roma, IT
, Milan, in the early 1950s. While there, he joined the Movimento Nucleare, an avant-garde art movement
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Plastic
H 29.14 in W 16.54 in D 16.93 in
Vittorio Introini "Chelsea" Dining Room Table for Saporiti, 1960
By Vittorio Introini, Saporiti
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
his design activity in the 1960s. His furniture recalled the innovative input and desire for change
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Wood
Gae Aulenti for Poltronova 'Locus Solus' Table in Lacquered Metal
By Poltronova, Gae Aulenti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
movement that Aulenti belonged to refused to design in the objective language of the modernists. This Avant
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Metal
Vintage Patricia Oberhaus Cat Drawing
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage 1960's pen and ink drawing on manila cardstock of cat by Patricia Oberhaus (20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
'Guarujá' Dining Table, by Jorge Zalszupin, Brazilian Modern Design
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
as an iconic piece, weaving together the country's rich heritage with avant-garde design principles
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Concrete
George Nelson Modular Sofa Table System Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Berlin, BE
. He succeeded, and in the process introduced the U.S. design community to the European avant-garde
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Gae Aulenti Locus Solus Chair
By Poltronova, Gae Aulenti
Located in Vancouver, BC
the modernists. This Avant Garde Postmodern design movement was the beginning of new type of Italian
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Modernist Rectangular Blue Mirror Model 2014
By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand
Located in New York, NY
supports, Italy, 1960s. This chic avant-garde design gives an appearance of a floating mirror with striking
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Chrome
H 31.5 in W 23.5 in D 2.5 in
Rare Small Desk for Bloch, by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
avant-garde design. Tenreiro, often hailed as the patriarch of Brazilian modernist furniture, was a
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
H 4.34 in W 41.34 in D 23.63 in
Taboret Table by Probber from the Architectural Series
By Harvey Probber
Located in New York, NY
Post Modern elements, considered Avant Garde design at the time of production, timeless and still
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
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