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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Japanese Vintage Silver Metal Mounted Cloisonne Vase with Fish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Exceptional vintage Japanese silver mounted cloisonne vase decorated with veiltail gold-fish and carp swimming amidst pond weed and dating arou...
Category
1940s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Enamel
Chinese Kangxi Octagonal Famille Verte Floral Painted Porcelain Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce Chinese Kangxi porcelain octagonal yen yen vase decorated with vases containing floral arrangements in the Famille Verte palette and ...
Category
1690s Chinese Qing Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$1,006 Sale Price
25% Off
Hand Turned Oak Japanese Yakisugi Bowl
Located in London, GB
Fine traditionally hand-crafted and turned Oak half Japanese Yakisugi platter - bowl. These unique pieces are handmade to the very best quality in London using traditional techniques.
Finished in food safe oil.
A beautiful piece of handmade contemporary design with a finishing technique that dates back millennia. This bowl is hand turned...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Modern United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Oak
Vintage French crystal bubble vase by Art Vannes, 1950s, decorative, collectable
By Art Vannes
Located in London, GB
Unusual and well proportioned flat rimmed flower vase by the renowned French glass company Cristalleries de Vannes. Substantial crystal raised spheres on the outside help reflect li...
Category
1950s French Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Victorian Novelty Silver Mounted Owl Inkwell By Sampson Mordan & Co London 1896
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian novelty silver mounted owl head and cut glass inkwell by Sampson Mordan & Co. London - 1896. Hallmarked.
The hinged lid modelled as an owl with glass amber eyes, and a cut...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century Rosewood Letter Tray
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Attractive And Extremely Good Quality Mid 19th Century Rosewood Letter Tray, Of Unusually Diminutive Proportions, Having Exceptionally Well...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
$853 Sale Price
30% Off
German Jugendstil Pair Bakelite Mounted Polished Brass Candlesticks
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A quality pair German Jugendstil bakelite and polished brass candlesticks dating from around 1910. These heavily made solid brass candle sticks...
Category
Early 20th Century German Jugendstil United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
18th Century Antique Walnut Longcase Clock by James Blackborow of London
By James Blackborow
Located in Devon, GB
An antique George II period patinated, walnut longcase clock by James Blackborow of London. This finely figured veneered clock with elegant propo...
Category
Mid-18th Century English George II Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
9k Yellow Gold Vesta Case (1919)
By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English 9-carat yellow gold vesta case; an addition to our boxes and cases collection.
This exceptiona...
Category
1910s British George V Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Heart shaped Victorian sterling silver & Glass biscuit box by Heath & Middleton
By Heath & Middleton
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1898 by Heath & Middleton, this charming, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver & Glass Biscuit Box, is heart shaped, with a cut glass body, and a plain silv...
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Jaeger LeCoultre Timepiece
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Amersham, GB
A highly unusual timepiece made by Jaeger LeCoultre in 1968. The case made of solid resin that has been hand knapped to give the impression of the ripples on the surface of the seam ...
Category
1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Rollei 35B Miniature 35mm Film Miniature Viewfinder Camera Carl Zeiss Triotar 28
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Rollei 35B Miniature 35mm Film Miniature Viewfinder Camera Carl Zeiss Triotar 28mm F2.8 Prime Lens & Case (Black Model)
Preceded by two concept studies, the entry-level model with a...
Category
Late 20th Century Singaporean Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Primitive 19th C. Spanish Dug-Out Planter Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A good size, chunky, early 19th C. primitive dug-out planter.
Beautiful colour/wear.
Most likely originally used as a trough - now perfect as a planter.
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We offer free shipping ...
Category
Early 19th Century Spanish Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Chestnut
Painted Antique Caen Stone Architectural Model
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A vibrantly painted antique Caen stone architectural model. Dating from the mid 19th century, this limestone model came from a French church destroyed during WWII. With its arched design and ornately carved columns, it is reminiscent of open arcades found in historic ecclesiastical and gothic architecture. Detailed to the top with castellations, this antique architectural model...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Antique Georgian Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Rare Magnolia Yellow Lacquer
From our Sewing Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Box. The Sewing Box of rectangular form with Chinoise...
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century Rococo Style Mantel Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th Century French gilded ormolu Rococo influenced mantel clock, having wonderful scrolling foliate decoration, the clock face having enamel Roman numerals, an e...
Category
Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
Vintage triangular shaped Venetian Murano Glass dish in Amber with tiny bubbles
Located in London, GB
Vintage Venetian triangular shaped Murano Amber Glass Dish With Bubbles
This vintage Murano amber glass dish with tiny bubbles is a beautiful ornament that will add a touch of mid-c...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
$301 Sale Price
25% Off
Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Porcelain Cock Rooster
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Christian Thomsen for Royal Copenhagen porcelain cockerel figurine.
Created in 1923, a classic collectible piece.
Signed and numbered 1126.
circa 1923.
Measures: height 4.25 inch...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Grand Ormolu and Marble Clock Set by Raingo Frères and Salmson
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
Grand ormolu and marble clock set by Raingo Frères and Salmson
French, Late 19th Century
Clock: Height 69cm, width 81cm, depth 23cm
Candelabra: Height 80cm, width 34cm, depth 34cm
This elegant clock set was created by Raingo Frères and Jean Jules Salmson (French, 1823–1902). Raingo Frères, founded in 1832, was famous for its astronomical clocks, one of which is now in the Windsor Castle collection. The set is complemented by bronzes from the renowned sculptor Salmson, a regular exhibitor at the Paris Salon.
The garniture includes a central mantel clock and two matching eight-light candelabra, all expertly crafted from ormolu and white marble. The clock features a central column topped with a finely detailed sculptural group of bacchantes holding grapevine garlands, with cherubs draping them over large vases. The white enamel dial is framed by an acanthus ormolu mount and rests on a base with twin ormolu lion feet.
The candelabra mirrors...
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Cameo Glass "Montbrecia Vase" by Daum Frères
By Daum
Located in London, GB
"Montbrecia Vase" by Daum Frères
An attractive early 20th Century cabinet cameo glass vase of solifleur form etched and enamelled with a floral landscape. The design heightened with...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Rare 18th Century George II Musical Table Clock by Matthew King, circa 1735
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A rare George II musical table clock by Matthew King, circa 1735.
This unusual eight-day spring-driven table clock was made by Matthew King, wh...
Category
18th Century English George II Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Brass
Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Pedestal Bud Shaped Porcelain Vase
By Royal Worcester
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine Aesthetic Movement Royal Worcester bud shaped porcelain pedestal vase dated 1894. The vase stands raised on a domed square shaped base mounted on four molded leaf feet with a ...
Category
1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Collector's Box, Chinese, Rosewood, Decorative Specimen Case, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique collector's box. A Chinese, Rosewood decorative specimen or marriage case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
Orient...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
Arabia Finnish Art Deco Four Handled Lustre Glazed Art Pottery Vase
By Arabia
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning finnish Art Deco four handled art pottery vase decorated in lustre glazes by Arabia and made between 1917 and 1927. The earthenware vase stands on a flat rounded base with...
Category
1920s Finnish Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Rare Monumental Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock Set by Jules Graux of Paris
By Jean Didier Debut, Graux Marly, Japy Frères
Located in London, GB
An Exhibition Quality Garniture de Cheminée
By Jules Graux of Paris
Of important size and supreme quality, the mantle clock constructed from white Carr...
Category
19th Century French Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Bronze
Hand Made Red Pink and Blue Art Glass Bowl circa 1950s
Located in London, GB
Heavy hand made art glass bowl in a beautiful pink, blue and clear colourway. The bowl has a lovely curved organic shape. It is in very good condition, with some scratching. Measurin...
Category
1950s Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Beyond the Horizon III, pink & amber handblown glass sculpture by Louis Thompson
By Louis Thompson
Located in London, GB
'Beyond the Horizon III' is a unique handblown and sculpted glass artwork by the British artist, Louis Thompson.
In the artist's own words:
"Beyond the Horizon, where the known and...
Category
2010s British Organic Modern United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Pair of 19th Century Sèvres Style Lidded Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of 19th century French Louis XVI style Sèvres style lidded vases, each with turquoise ground, floral decoration and of twisted form. Wonderful scrolling gilded or...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$9,266 / set
Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Three-Piece Clock Set by H. Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in London, GB
Comprising a central clock and a pair of flanking candelabra, the clock with central circular dial signed 'PICARD / A GENEVE', surrounded by three ormolu cherubs and two porcelain pl...
Category
19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
Spectacular Copeland Spode Chelsea Fantasy Bird Bone China Figurine c 1915-20
By Copeland Spode
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A magnificent and eccentric bone china Chelsea Fantasy Bird by Copeland, Spode, inspired by Meissen originals
The artist had free range regarding colours - resulting in this fantasti...
Category
Early 20th Century British United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century African work axe
Located in Malton, GB
This is a fabulous piece of African art in the form of an axe. This looks to be a work axe rather than a hunting axe with its fine metal blade. The age of this axe is 19th century bu...
Category
19th Century Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Hardwood
French Régence Style Gilt Bronze Clock Garniture
Located in London, GB
French Régence style gilt bronze clock garniture
French, late 19th century
Clock: Height 60cm, width 36cm, depth 20cm
Candelabra: Height 67cm, width 25cm, depth 25cm
This wonde...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
$10,220 / set
Brass Pendulum Wall Sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna
By Pierre Forssell
Located in London, England
"Pendel" wall mounted candlesticks by "Pierre Forsell" Skultuna. 12 available.
Category
1950s Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Art Deco 1928 Ladies Compact by Richard Hudnut
By Richard Hudnut
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this virtually mint condition Art Deco ladies combination compact dating to 1928. This is a classic Art Deco Richard Hudnut Le Debut Cloisonné Powder, Rouge...
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Art Deco United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel, Chrome
A solid malachite vide poche block, Italy 1970
Located in London, GB
Vide Poche, fashioned from a substantial solid block of raw malachite.
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite
Small Vintage Bohemian Flower Vase, Czech, Art Glass, Posy Sleeve, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage Bohemian flower vase. A Czech, studded glass posy sleeve, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970.
Fascinating vase with a punk attitude to its distinct...
Category
Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Pair Of Antique Flower Vases, English, Ceramic, Display Urn, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique flower vases. An English, ceramic display urn, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
The Slater's Patent was the p...
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
After Antoine-Louis Barye Walking Lion Le lion qui marche White Marble Effect
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Antiquarian Marble -Effect, Walking White Lion
The white lion, roaring and striding forwards.
On a plinth decorated with greek key ornament.
White marble effect resin.
After the ant...
Category
1960s English Baroque Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Resin
Antique Candle Holder Golden Brass and Marble Rococo Decorative Candlesticks
Located in Wembley, GB
An antique golden brass and black stone, of Rococo-style brass candlestick, pressed, cast and chased. Circular, curved feet with hinged. Tested with the scratch test, height approx. ...
Category
1930s Swedish Rococo Revival Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Marble, Griotte Marble, Metal, Gold Plate, Silver, Brass
$1,744 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique English Victorian Boulle Photo Frame by Vickery
By Asprey International Limited, John Collard Vickery
Located in Northampton, GB
Stamped J.C. Vickery Regent St. W.
From our Accessories collection, we are pleased to offer this Antique Boulle Photo Frame by Vickery. The Frame made with a solid mahogany backboar...
Category
Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
17th Century Charles II period sterling silver porringer hallmarked London 1669
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1669, this handsome, Charles II period, Antique Sterling Silver Porringer, is of traditional form with chased and engraved detailing. The makers mark T.P is s...
Category
1660s English Charles II Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Swedish Antique Mora Clock Green Early 1800s 210m Åman Arboga A
Located in Lewes, England
Shipping special update - We have negotiated a special flat rate shipping cost to the USA with our main US shipping partner for our 1st dibs clients of only £995 export crated by ai...
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
$3,338 Sale Price
50% Off
19th Century Anamilier Bronze Entitled "Ewe And Lamb" by Pierre Jules Mêne
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in London, GB
Wonderful 19th Century animalier bronze group of a standing ewe with her feeding lamb beneath her, the bronze with excellent rich brown patina and very fine hand chased surface detai...
Category
1870s Art Nouveau Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Ronces' Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Ronces' Vase, with grey stained background. This pattern depicts entwined bramble branches. Moulded makers mark, 'R LALIQUE' and engraved, 'Lalique' to...
Category
1920s Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Figural Girl and Swan, France, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Very charming and original 1930s French figural group, features a young nude lady sat down reaching out to a swan, she has a styled hair cut of her era. The ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Established & Sons Medium Store Storage Container by Estd Collection
By Established & Sons
Located in London, GB
The gently obtuse angles to be found on this collection of storage jars are inspired by the forms of space capsules. The unlikely homage to all things Space Age is continued in a pal...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Gilded Austrian Bronze Inkwell / Pen Rest, Signed Bergmann
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and grand late Victorian Austrian desk set, made from cast bronze, beautifully finished in gold.
The cast Owl is a figural inkwell ...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$3,592 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Mantel Clock
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany mantel clock with a pretty and unusual shaped inlaid case and white enamel dial with eight day movement. In working order with the original key.
...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Chinese Export Porcelain oval Lidded Box Hand Painted, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a Chinese Export porcelain Lidded Box, hand painted with a figural decoration, made in China, circa 1920
The box is well potted in an oval shape, the lid having a domed top...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Art Deco Bronze Sculpture entitled "Whip Girl" by Bruno Zach
By Bruno Zach
Located in London, GB
A fabulous Art Deco bronze figure of a beautiful woman wearing a loose fitted figure hugging dress and high heels holding a riding whip, with excellent colour and very fine hand finished detail, signed Bruno Zach
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 45 cm
Condition: Very fine Original Condition with slight signs of wear
Circa: 1925
Materials: Cold Painted Bronze
Book Ref: Art Deco Sculpture by Victor Arwas
Page no. 224
SKU: 261
ABOUT
Zach Whip Girl
Zach Whip Girl – Bruno Zach (Austrian, 1891 – 1945) – Bruno Zach was a prolific creator of tall, athletic, independent women in bronze and ivory. He depicted both the healthy outdoor pursuits, and also the dream mistresses of the demi monde...
Category
20th Century Austrian Art Deco United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Antique Russian Silver Spice Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Russian silver box; an addition to our Russian silverware collection
This exceptional antique Russian silver spice box...
Category
Mid-19th Century Russian Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Antique George III Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Georgian Period Circa 1790
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this Georgian Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy. The Tea...
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Complex Natural Geode Slice with Amethyst and Quartz
Located in London, GB
This large and thick slice preserves a complex arrangement of two interlocking
geodes, one with a citrine-like orange quartz and another with
deep purple amethyst. The exterior gre...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
20th Century British Pair Of Solid Silver-Gilt Warwick Vases, Asprey c.1914
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century exceptionally rare pair of solid silver gilt Warwick vases. Of typical form with acanthus leaf decoration on square ebonised bases. The sides applied with ...
Category
20th Century British Other United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Antique 20th Century Argentinian Two Tier Candy Dispenser By Vendo Solo c.1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century caramelera (candy dispenser display) manufactured in the 1920s by the Argentine company Vendo Solo. It features eleven hand-blown tube-shaped jars with copper and brass hinged tops, arranged in two rows on a brass stand. At the top, a fronted storage box is labelled "Confectionery."
Originally used to display and store candy in markets, this piece is highly collectible today. These vintage candy dispensers...
Category
20th Century Argentine Other United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Italian Ceramic Hedgehog by Alessio Tasca 'circa 1970s'
By Alessio Tasca
Located in London, GB
Italian ceramic hedgehog sculpture (circa 1970s) by Alessio Tasca (born 1929). This endearing, minimalist ceramic hedgehog is of the Italian school style most likely inspired by the ...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$572 Sale Price
30% Off
Sculptural Dolphin Sterling Silver Candlesticks – Modernist Elegance, 1998
Located in London, London
A striking blend of contemporary elegance and marine-inspired design, this pair of sterling silver candlesticks was crafted in 1998 by Maxwell, Aylwin & Co. Each piece is supported b...
Category
1990s English Modern United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Malcolm Appleby Shooting Companion
Located in London, GB
The Malcolm Appleby Shooting Companion is a breathtaking collaboration with master engraver, Dr Malcolm Appleby MBE. A striking pairing of Britain's Cr...
Category
2010s British United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Brass
VINTAGE METAL TRADITIONAL DECOUPAGE BIN OR PLANTER BUCKET STRAWBERRY DECORATiONS
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London
We are delighted to offer for sale this Vintage Metal Bucket.
Reimagined as a delightful decorative piece through the tr...
Category
20th Century British United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
A late Louis XVI marble and ormolu portico clock
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late Louis XVI marble and ormolu portico clock, comprising a central drum-shaped clock with a sunburst pendulum, surmounted by the gilded figure of Athena wearing armour with a plu...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique United Kingdom - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
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