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American School Abstract Floral Wire Sculpture
American School Abstract Floral Wire Sculpture

American School Abstract Floral Wire Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

American School Abstract Floral Wire Sculpture, late 20th century, mounted on wood base. 36.5" H x 20.5" W x 16" D.

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20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Abstract Sculpture, Painted Wood and Steel, American School, c.1960
Abstract Sculpture, Painted Wood and Steel, American School, c.1960

Abstract Sculpture, Painted Wood and Steel, American School, c.1960

Located in Surbiton, GB

American School, carved wood and lacquered abstract sculpture on a black steel plinth, c.1960.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Nude Walking, Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture, Cleveland School Artist
Nude Walking, Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture, Cleveland School Artist

Nude Walking, Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture, Cleveland School Artist

By Max Kalish

Located in Beachwood, OH

Max Kalish (American, 1891-1945) Nude Walking, 1930 Bronze Signed and dated on base 17 x 9 x 4 inches Born in Poland March 1, 1891, figurative sculptor Max Kalish came to the United...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American School Art Deco Bronze Sculpture “Hercules & The Hydra” ca. 1940s
American School Art Deco Bronze Sculpture “Hercules & The Hydra” ca. 1940s

American School Art Deco Bronze Sculpture “Hercules & The Hydra” ca. 1940s

Located in Shippensburg, PA

ART DECO United States, circa 1940s Hercules and the Lernean Hydra Patinated bronze unsigned designed as a fountain Item # 410TUG09E Stark, minimal and thoroughly modernist, th...

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20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American School Bronze Prancing Horse, Titled "Empty Saddle", circa 1900
American School Bronze Prancing Horse, Titled "Empty Saddle", circa 1900

American School Bronze Prancing Horse, Titled "Empty Saddle", circa 1900

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

American school bronze prancing horse, titled "Empty Saddle", circa 1900, hollow cast bronze, mounted on a carved polychrome wood base. Unmarked, Small statue of a prancing horse, da...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th C Counter top Cigarstore Northern American Indian statue, Unknown artist
19th C Counter top Cigarstore Northern American Indian statue, Unknown artist

19th C Counter top Cigarstore Northern American Indian statue, Unknown artist

Located in brussel, BE

The cigar store Indian originated as a tradition, not in the United States but in Europe, where carved “Virginie men,” as Europeans called native Americans, were used for advertising...

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19th Century Dutch School Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Bending Figure"
"Bending Figure"

"Bending Figure"

By Chrissy Harris

Located in Southampton, NY

Signed on base of marble sculpture. American School. Excellent condition. On black lucite base.

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Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Tic Tac Toe
Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Tic Tac Toe

Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Tic Tac Toe

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H 1.5 in W 14.75 in D 14.75 in

Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Tic Tac Toe

Located in Austin, TX

American school glazed ceramic sculpture of a tic tack toe, 20th century, unsigned.

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Vintage 1980s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Plaster Study of a Head by Solon Borglum
Plaster Study of a Head by Solon Borglum

Plaster Study of a Head by Solon Borglum

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H 14.25 in W 9 in D 8.5 in

Plaster Study of a Head by Solon Borglum

By Solon Borglum 1

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Borglum received a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle in 1900 and another at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, NY. In 1920, he established the School of American Sculpt...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Busts

Materials

Stone

American School 20th Century Sculpture of a Violinist
American School 20th Century Sculpture of a Violinist

American School 20th Century Sculpture of a Violinist

Located in New York, NY

Very elegant and decorative cast iron and cast brass sculpture of a violinist. Unsigned, white Carrara marble base.

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Sculptures

Unsigned American School Brutalist Bronze Figure
Unsigned American School Brutalist Bronze Figure

Unsigned American School Brutalist Bronze Figure

Located in Dallas, TX

Unsigned American School Brutalist bronze figure sculpture.

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20th Century American American Classical Busts

Materials

Bronze

Gustel, American School, Modernist Bronze of a Stingray
Gustel, American School, Modernist Bronze of a Stingray

Gustel, American School, Modernist Bronze of a Stingray

Located in Milford, NH

A fine 20th century American School patinated modernist bronze of a stingray, signed on bronze base “Gustel,” mounted on a naturalistic stone base. Great overall patina with minor ed...

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20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19TH Century English/ American folk-art scratch-built model of a school
19TH Century English/ American folk-art scratch-built model of a school

19TH Century English/ American folk-art scratch-built model of a school

Located in London, GB

19TH Century English/ American folk-art scratch-built model of a school A rare example of a 19th century English/American folk-art scratch-built model of a school. With 3 headmas...

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Antique 1880s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

John R. Walker American School Folk Art Carved Polychrome Wooden Ship’s Captain
John R. Walker American School Folk Art Carved Polychrome Wooden Ship’s Captain

John R. Walker American School Folk Art Carved Polychrome Wooden Ship’s Captain

Located in Milford, NH

A fine 20th century American School hand carved folk art polychrome ship’s captain with beard and hat on wooden base, monogrammed on base “JRW 85”. Acquired with several other carved...

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Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Bending Figure"
"Bending Figure"

"Bending Figure"

By Chrissy Harris

Located in Southampton, NY

Signed on base of marble sculpture. American School. Excellent condition. On black lucite base.

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Bronze of a Gentleman or Businessman
Bronze of a Gentleman or Businessman

Bronze of a Gentleman or Businessman

Located in Milford, NH

A Mid 20th century American School cast patinated bronze sculpture of a gentleman or businessman, probably circa 1930-1950, unsigned, with a question mark on the front of the base.

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Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Untitled IX

Untitled IX

By Theodoros Stamos

Located in Long Island City, NY

Stamos, the fourth of six children born to Greek immigrants in New York City, was awarded a scholarship to American Artists’ School, where he studied sculpture with Simon Kennedy and...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Untitled I

Untitled I

By Theodoros Stamos

Located in Long Island City, NY

Stamos, the fourth of six children born to Greek immigrants in New York City, was awarded a scholarship to American Artists’ School, where he studied sculpture with Simon Kennedy and...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

"Untitled" Theodoros Stamos, Abstract Expressionist, Greens, Pink and White
"Untitled" Theodoros Stamos, Abstract Expressionist, Greens, Pink and White

"Untitled" Theodoros Stamos, Abstract Expressionist, Greens, Pink and White

By Theodoros Stamos

Located in New York, NY

The native New Yorker was precocious, enrolling at the age of thirteen at the American Artists School. He initially studied sculpture, but soon switched to painting and was basically...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

School of Trout, Modern Carved and Painted Wood Sculptur by G.O. Sanders America
School of Trout, Modern Carved and Painted Wood Sculptur by G.O. Sanders America

School of Trout, Modern Carved and Painted Wood Sculptur by G.O. Sanders America

By Gill Sanders

Located in Rochester, NY

Carved panel Captures the motion and the rhythm of the school of trout. Panel is hand-carved, painted and finished with 18 coats of varnish. Signed "G.O.S. '04". Gill O. Sanders a...

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Horse silver-plated metal and marble, Boris Lovet-Lorski school
Art Deco Horse silver-plated metal and marble, Boris Lovet-Lorski school

Art Deco Horse silver-plated metal and marble, Boris Lovet-Lorski school

By Boris Lovet-Lorski

Located in Valladolid, ES

One of a kind sculpture from the renowned artist Boris Lovet-Lorski School, depicting a majestic horse in a completely stylized pose, with elongated shapes and gentle curves. The le...

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Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal, Silver Plate

1920s Realist Portrait of HELENE SARDEAU American Art Deco Painting
1920s Realist Portrait of HELENE SARDEAU American Art Deco Painting

1920s Realist Portrait of HELENE SARDEAU American Art Deco Painting

Located in New York, NY

Helene Biddle studied at Barnard College, The Arts Student League, Cooper Union and the School of American Sculpture. Most of her work has been in many museums, including the Museum ...

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20th Century Art Deco Portrait Paintings

Materials

Panel

"Grandfather Clock"
"Grandfather Clock"

"Grandfather Clock"

By Bertram Goodman

Located in Southampton, NY

He studied at the School of American Sculpture from 1923-24 and at the Art Students League in 1925.

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1950s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Paper

"Carousel"
"Carousel"

"Carousel"

By Bertram Goodman

Located in Southampton, NY

He studied at the School of American Sculpture from 1923-24 and at the Art Students League in 1925.

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1960s Post-Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Paper

American School

American School

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H 16 in D 9 in

American School

Located in Atlanta, GA

Head of a Native American, Signed CBJ 57

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Vintage 1950s American Sculptures

Pr. of  Nude Women, c. 1920 (American School)

Pr. of Nude Women, c. 1920 (American School)

Located in Atlanta, GA

Each with brown patina; apparently unsigned ; inscribed with the ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y- foundry mark; mounted on cast bronze bases with leaf and ivy decoration (Pair)

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Early 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early  20th Century American School Life Size Bronze Skull
Early  20th Century American School Life Size Bronze Skull

Early 20th Century American School Life Size Bronze Skull

Located in New York, NY

This is a very fine casting of an anatomically correct bronze skull. The detail is fantastic. It is a heavy solid casting.

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Vintage 1940s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Industry

Helene SardeauIndustry, c.1935

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H 13.5 in W 18.75 in D 8.5 in

Industry

By Helene Sardeau

Located in New York, NY

Born in Antwerp, Belgium, Helene Sardeau was educated in the United States at Barnard College and the Cooper Union Art School; the Art Students League, 1921 to 1922; and the American...

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1930s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Awakening, a Water Nymph at Dawn - Edward R. Thaxter (1857-1881)
Awakening, a Water Nymph at Dawn - Edward R. Thaxter (1857-1881)

Awakening, a Water Nymph at Dawn - Edward R. Thaxter (1857-1881)

By Edward R. Thaxter

Located in Richebourg, Yvelines

Thaxter's untimely death was noted with genuine regret in the American press. The critic James Jackson Jarves, writing in the New York Times in August 1881, called it "a severe loss ...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Statues

Materials

Carrara Marble

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"Exultation", Large, Rare Bronze w/ Male Nude Celebrating Liberation of Belgium
"Exultation", Large, Rare Bronze w/ Male Nude Celebrating Liberation of Belgium

"Exultation", Large, Rare Bronze w/ Male Nude Celebrating Liberation of Belgium

By Arthur Dupagne

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Extraordinarily powerful, and very rare, this large bronze sculpture of a nude male figure by Arthur Dupagne shows him stretching and straining upwards, his head rolled back and shou...

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Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Edmond Suau (1871-1929) Une Académie, Standing man, signed oil on canvas
Edmond Suau (1871-1929) Une Académie, Standing man, signed oil on canvas

Edmond Suau (1871-1929) Une Académie, Standing man, signed oil on canvas

Located in Paris, FR

Edmond Suau (1871-1929) Une Académie, Standing man, oil on canvas signed lower left 88 x 70 cm In quite good condition, some damages - small lacks of painting - in the lower part, ...

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Early 1900s Realist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure

By Antoine-Louis Barye

Located in Dallas, TX

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) "Guerrier du Caucase" cast bronze sculpture depicting a Caucasian warrior in full armor rendered in fine detail riding on his horse. Cast ci...

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Antique 1870s French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antoine Louis Barye Theseus Slaying the Centaur Bienor Bronze
Antoine Louis Barye Theseus Slaying the Centaur Bienor Bronze

Antoine Louis Barye Theseus Slaying the Centaur Bienor Bronze

By Antoine-Louis Barye

Located in Dallas, TX

Antoine Louis Barye Theseus Slaying the Centaur Bienor Black Patinated Bronze Group. A French bronze group entitled 'Thesee combattant le centaure Bienor, esquisse' (Theseus slaying...

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Antique 1850s French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Portrait of Young Woman, " Masterpiece by John Gregory, Folger Library Sculptor
"Portrait of Young Woman, " Masterpiece by John Gregory, Folger Library Sculptor

"Portrait of Young Woman, " Masterpiece by John Gregory, Folger Library Sculptor

By John Gregory

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An extraordinary piece of American sculpture, this depiction of a young woman, dated 1930, was sculpted in white marble by John Gregory -- who executed 9 large bas relief panels for ...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Vintage George Smith Kilim Upholstered Three Seat Couch or Sofa Feather Cushions
Vintage George Smith Kilim Upholstered Three Seat Couch or Sofa Feather Cushions

Vintage George Smith Kilim Upholstered Three Seat Couch or Sofa Feather Cushions

By George Smith

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original George Smith three seat sofa with the period Kilim upholstery and feather filled cushions A stunning sofa which is one of G...

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2010s English Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century
"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century

"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century

By William Zorach

Located in New York, NY

"Pioneer Family," 23 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 10 3/4 inPlaster. c. 1927. Unsigned. Realism The Smithsonian has a cast of this sculpture in its collection. Pictured on the cover of “The Sculpt...

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1920s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli
Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli

Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli

By Francesco Zuccarelli

Located in PARIS, FR

This painting, created during Zuccarelli's stay in England, represents the decisive moment when Macbeth, together with Banquo, meets the three witches who announce that he will be Ki...

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1760s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Wounded Achilles En Grisaille Oil on Canvas Painting by Philip Melville Courtney
Wounded Achilles En Grisaille Oil on Canvas Painting by Philip Melville Courtney

Wounded Achilles En Grisaille Oil on Canvas Painting by Philip Melville Courtney

By Philip Melville Courtney

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Classical Male Nude Painting, After the Antique — Inspired by Wounded Achilles Oil on Canvas, Contemporary This exceptional en grisaille oil on canvas figurative painting is inspired...

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2010s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Dutch 19th century ships at sea, fishing boats, men rowing.
Antique Dutch 19th century ships at sea, fishing boats, men rowing.

Antique Dutch 19th century ships at sea, fishing boats, men rowing.

Located in Woodbury, CT

A very well-painted Dutch 19th century marine scene. The small boat is full of men who are rowing hard to get to the larger vessels, possibly to either take goods on or off the large...

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1870s Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Seated Hermes, Early 19th Century After the Antique
Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Seated Hermes, Early 19th Century After the Antique

Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Seated Hermes, Early 19th Century After the Antique

Located in Beachwood, OH

Large Figure of Seated Hermes, Grand Tour Bronze, Early 19th Century 19th Century Continental School After the Antique The large size figure well cast, with brownish green patination...

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Early 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Bronze of the Borghese Gladiator Sculpture
19th Century Bronze of the Borghese Gladiator Sculpture

19th Century Bronze of the Borghese Gladiator Sculpture

Located in Beachwood, OH

The Borghese Gladiator, 19th Century Bronze on marble base Musée du Louvre signed on base 15 x 12 x 8 inches Since its discovery in the early seventeenth century, the Borghese Gladi...

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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

20th Century Pair of Italian Triton Garden Statues - Antique Marble Sculptures
20th Century Pair of Italian Triton Garden Statues - Antique Marble Sculptures

20th Century Pair of Italian Triton Garden Statues - Antique Marble Sculptures

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Circa 20th Century, a pair of large antique garden statues hand carved in natural stone named Biancone d’Istria Marble. These antique natural stone statues or garden ornaments were p...

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Early 20th Century Italian Statues

Materials

Marble

Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour
Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour

Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour

By Giambologna

Located in Beachwood, OH

After Giambologna (Italian, 1529-1608) Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus Bronze 27.5 x 14.25 x 5.5 inches The sculpture depicts Mercury wearing his winged helmet and sandals an...

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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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