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Decorative shell by Buccellati. Italy, 20th century.
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Large decorative shell CASSIS CORNUTA from the famous SEA line by the Italian jewelry house Buccellati is a unique work of art created in the 20th century. Inspired by the natural shape of a sea shell, this work combines natural elegance with exquisite silver finishing, which is typical of Buccellati craftsmanship. The excellent silver processing technique used in the product emphasizes complex textures and the smallest details, creating harmony between nature and jewelry art. Each line and curve of the shell is executed with incredible precision, demonstrating the high level of skill of Buccellati jewelers. Dimensions: Height: 15 cm. Width: 20 cm. Thickness: 19 cm. Material: Silver 9251000. Reference: SAGDEC010591 Width: 20cm, Height: 15cm, Depth: 19cm, Weight: 1.056kg, Condition: Good, Material: Sea shell, ID: 12203
£1,043.93
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A pair of decorative shells by Buccellati. Italy, 20th century.
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The shell from the SEA collection by the Buccellati jewelry house is a combination of natural form and art. Created in the 20th century, it reproduces the graceful lines of a sea shell, made of 925 silver. The texture and relief of the product emphasize the skill of Buccellati, turning natural beauty into an artistic object. Dimensions: Height: 5 cm. Width: 14.5 cm, Thickness: 9.8 cm., Height: 6 cm. Width: 10 cm, Thickness: 7 cm. Material: Shell, Silver 9251000 Width: 20cm, Height: 20cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 0.398kg, Condition: Good, Material: Sea shell, ID: 12202
£793.39
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Shell by Buccellati. Italy, 20th century.
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The decorative shell CASSIS CORNUTA from the famous SEA line by the Italian jewelry house Buccellati is a unique work of art created in the 20th century. Inspired by the natural shape of a sea shell, this work combines natural elegance with exquisite silver finishing, which is typical of Buccellati craftsmanship. The excellent silver processing technique used in the product emphasizes complex textures and the smallest details, creating harmony between nature and jewelry art. Each line and curve of the shell is executed with incredible precision, which demonstrates the high level of skill of Buccellati jewelers. Dimensions: Height: 8 cm. Width: 22 cm. Thickness: 18 cm. Material: Shell, Silver 9251000. Width: 22cm, Height: 8cm, Depth: 18cm, Weight: 0.335kg, Condition: Good, Material: Sea shell, ID: 12200
£793.39
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Russian silver ladle in Art Nouveau style. Vasily Andreyev. Moscow 1899-1908
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Russian silver ladle in Art Nouveau style, created in the workshop of Vasily Ivanovich Andreyev, is an outstanding example of Russian decorative and applied art in Art Nouveau style. The shape of the ladle, stylized as a boat, is characterized by smooth lines and curves that embody the aesthetics of this artistic movement. The ladle has an expressive silhouette: the uneven upper edge creates the effect of movement, and the handle, made in the form of a stylized ship element, is decorated with a geometric pattern with a wave element. The body of the ladle is decorated with an openwork pattern on the front and back, giving the product complexity and sophistication. The inside of the ladle is covered with gilding, which adds nobility to the product and emphasizes its status character, harmoniously completing the overall composition. Hallmarks: Moscow Assay Office with sample 84 (silver), corresponding to the period 1899-1908; name of V.A. workshop of Vasily Ivanovich Andreev. Dimensions: height 15 cm; length with handle 14.5 cm; depth 12.5 cm. Weight: 268 g. Historical background: Vasily Ivanovich Andreyev was the owner of a silversmith`s workshop. He mainly produced silverware and cutlery (1908-1917). The collection of the State Historical Museum in Moscow contains items made in Andreyev`s workshop. Width: 14.5cm, Height: 15cm, Depth: 12.5cm, Weight: 0.268kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silver 84, ID: 11850
£2,755.97
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Silver salt shaker Throne. Moscow. Russia. 1867.
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Exquisite silver salt shaker is made in the traditional form of the Throne, typical of Russian decorative and applied art of the 19th century. Its design is inspired by wooden spinning wheels, with a turned cut-out back, which emphasizes the connection with folk art. The surface of the product is decorated with an engraved pattern made in the neo-Russian style, popular in the second half of the 19th century. Hallmarks: Silver hallmark 84, confirming the sample. Punch hallmark of the city of Moscow (1867), Master`s hallmark with the initials LVS, made in Cyrillic. Dimensions: Height: 6.5 cm. Weight: 67 grams. Width: 5.7cm, Height: 6.5cm, Depth: 4cm, Weight: 0.067kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver 84, ID: 11842
£1,169.20
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Tiffany & Co. Silver Milk Jug in the Form of a Fish. 20th Century
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An exquisite milk jug from the famous jewelry house Tiffany & Co., made in the form of a fish with an elegant handle stylized as a tail. Produced between 1947 and 1965, this milk jug is a magnificent example of post-war American silver art. Its unique shape and graceful lines reflect the characteristic Tiffany style of that time, combining elements of Art Nouveau with an emphasis on natural motifs and neoclassical modernism, characteristic of the mid-20th century. On the bottom of the product is stamped the hallmark TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS - STERLING product number 711 corresponds to the period of manufacture of the model in 1856, indicating its authenticity and high quality of workmanship from 925 sterling silver. Dimensions: height 6.5 cm, width 13.3 cm, depth 5 cm. Weight: 156.7 g. This rare collectible will be a great addition to an antique collection or an exquisite element for table setting, emphasizing the prestigious style and bringing the authentic aesthetics of Tiffany & Co. to the interior. Width: 13.5cm, Height: 6.6cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 0.156kg, Condition: Good, Material: Sterling silver, ID: 11838
£1,837.31
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Silver Russian jar is made in the form of a traditional basket. Girshi Lizerin. Moscow 1894
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Silver jar is made in the form of a traditional Russian basket with a lid and a saucer, embodying the aesthetics of folk craft art. The lid is designed as a woven napkin decorated with national Russian patterns made in the technique of "trompe l&39;oeil" (from the French trompe-l`œil, "optical illusion"), with thin gilded relief lines imitating geometric embroidery. The edges of the lid are decorated with fringe, which emphasizes the authenticity of the Russian style. The jar is equipped with two wicker handles, adding functionality and elegance to the product. The saucer is decorated with a relief pattern imitating basket weaving, which creates a harmonious ensemble with the jar. Hallmarks: master&39;s mark in the form of the letters GL in a square shield. - Lizerin Girshi Gaselevich, assay mark in the form of a fraction, in the numerator of which are the letters L.O, and in the denominator the year of assaying - 1894; silver sample - 84 in a square shield; an indicator of the Moscow Assay Chamber in the form of an image of St. George the Victorious on a horse (oriented to the left) in a figured shield. Unknown assay master. Silver, white metal, stamping, embossing, chasing, engraving, gilding. Russian Empire, Moscow. 1892 Dimensions: Saucer diameter 15 cm. Basket Height 7.4 cm, diameter 10 cm cm. Weight: 360 gr. Width: 10cm, Height: 15cm, Depth: 7cm, Weight: 0.3kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silver 84, Gilding, ID: 11828
£4,008.69
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Silver salt shaker with gilding and enamel. Moscow. Russia 1880s.
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Russian silver salt shaker with enamel, made in the form of a throne, decorated with a decor in the form of a plant ornament using the cloisonné enamel technique. Hallmarks: poorly legible maker`s mark in Latin letters ?? (presumably Ivan Saltykov), silver hallmark 84, city hallmark of Moscow - a horseman with a spear in an oval corresponding to the period of the 1880s. Silver, gilding, enamel. Dimensions Height 7.1 cm, width 6.1 cm. Weight: 76.3 g. Width: 6.1cm, Height: 7.1cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 0.076kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silver 84, Cloisonné enamel, Gilding, ID: 11827
£4,175.71
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Kvasnik mug. Poland, Russia 19th century
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Kvasnik mug on three legs, decorated with a floral pattern. Presumably Tsarist Poland. Weight: 206 g Width: 12cm, Height: 13cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 0.206kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silvering , ID: 11797
£233.84
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Silver cigarette holder
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Turn of 1920th century. Silver, 84th silver purity. Weight 135 g, 7x11.5 cm Width: 7cm, Height: 11.5cm, Depth: 7cm, Weight: 0.135kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11725
£292.30
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Silver cigarette holder, Riga
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20th century. Silver, 875th silver purity. Svars 172 g, 8x13 cm Width: 8cm, Height: 13cm, Depth: 8cm, Weight: 0.172kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11724
£375.81
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Silver case with lighters
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19th century. Silver, proof 84. Weight 214 g, 6.5x11 cm Width: 6.5cm, Height: 11cm, Depth: 6.5cm, Weight: 0.214kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11723
£484.38
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Silver cigarette holder with gold inlays
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20th century 30`s. Silver, proof 875. Weight 160 g, 11x7 cm Width: 11cm, Height: 7cm, Depth: 7cm, Weight: 0.160kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11722
£375.81
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Silver cigarette holder
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20th century 30`s. Silver. Weight 171 g, 10.5x9 cm Width: 10.5cm, Height: 9cm, Depth: 9cm, Weight: 0.171kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11721
£292.30
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Silver tobacco chest with gilding
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Beginning of 20th century. Svars 210 g, 5.3x10 cm Width: 5.3cm, Height: 10cm, Depth: 5.3cm, Weight: 0.210kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11720
£434.27
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Silver figurine Goose in a hat. Italy 20th century
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Realistic and humorous table figurine of a goose, made of silver. Every detail - from the hat to the bow tie - is carefully worked out and has a high level of detail, which gives the product expressiveness and charm. Due to the impeccable chasing, the figurine acquires volume and realism, creating the impression of a living image of a goose. Hallmarks: unknown manufacturer letter B, Italian silver hallmark with the designation of assay value 925. 20th century. Italy. Weight: 84 grams. Width: 4cm, Height: 9cm, Depth: 6cm, Weight: 0.084kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver, ID: 11613
£400.87
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Realistic silver figurine Rhinoceros. Italy, 20th century.
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An elegant tabletop figurine of a rhinoceros is made of silver, conveying the appearance of this majestic animal with amazing realism. Every detail is worked out with jewelry precision: carefully embossed features emphasize the expressiveness of the figure, creating a sense of the natural texture of rhinoceros skin. The product has a hallmark of an unknown manufacturer, as well as an Italian assay silver hallmark in the form of a polygon with a star and the number "323", which indicates origin from a certain province. The dating of the product refers to the period after 1970. Weight: 188 gr. Width: 10cm, Height: 5cm, Depth: 3cm, Weight: 0.188kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver, ID: 11612
£1,152.50
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Silver figurine Monkey. Mario Buccellati. Italy 20th century.
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The exquisite figurine Monkey, made by the world-famous jewelry house Buccellati, is an outstanding example of the craftsmanship of Italian jewelers of the 20th century. The figurine is distinguished not only by its charm, but also by its unique technique. Each hair on the wool, imitating the texture, was carefully worked out, which emphasizes the highest quality and attention to detail. With a realistic and humorous expression, the figurine has a unique style, due to which it attracts attention and makes you smile. Refined details give the product additional realism, which makes it not only a decorative element, but also a real work of art. Hallmarks: Mario Buccellati, Italian silver hallmark with numbers 925. This work of art will be a magnificent addition to any collection and will delight the owner with its beauty and uniqueness for many years. Width: 10cm, Height: 10cm, Depth: 8cm, Weight: 0.151kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver, ID: 11611
£2,004.34
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Rare silver magnifying glass CARTIER. France 20th century.
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Rare silver magnifying glass, hexagonal shape, with a handle made in the form of winding lines. An indispensable attribute of a collector. Hallmark: Cartier Paris, image of a crab and master mark. In the original case Cartier, rue de la Paix, 13, Paris. Dimensions: 11.5 x 5.2 cm. Weight: 66.4 g Width: 10cm, Height: 13cm, Depth: 3cm, Weight: 0.500kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver, ID: 11608
£1,252.71
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Silver teapot-samovar, First Silver Artel. Saint Petersburg, early 20th century.
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Exquisite silver teapot-samovar, St. Petersburg, early 20th centuryMasters of the First Silver ArtelAn exquisite teapot-samovar, made in the workshops of the First Silver Artel in St. Petersburg at the beginning of the 20th century, is an exceptional example of Russian classicism. This samovar, which was an invariable attribute of table setting, stands out with its complex relief decoration and three-dimensional pattern, reflecting the highest skill of jewelers of that time.The body of the samovar, made in a hemispherical shape, is installed on a rectangular stand resting on legs made in the form of lion`s paws. These elements emphasize the monumentality of the item and its connection with the traditions of European silver art, especially popular in Russia in the first half of the 19th century.The central part is decorated with a relief palmette and spiral decor, giving the samovar a special decorative richness. The low tap, designed in the form of a lion`s head, emphasizes the richness and symbolism of the product. The shoulder of the samovar, smoothly turning into a hinged lid, is also decorated with a geometric pattern, and its top is a stylized pine cone - a popular motif in the decorative arts of that era. Curved side handles, decorated with sculptural decor in the form of lion heads, enhance the overall monumentality of the composition. The samovar embodies the experiments of the masters of the First Silver Artel with forms and motifs inspired by the famous products of English masters of the 19th century, in particular, the works of the great Paul Storr (London, 1771-1844). This item embodies the fusion of Russian and European styles, which was characteristic of the jewelry traditions of the workshop of Julius Rappoport, and later of the First Silver Artel. Their craftsmen created a wide range of items: from small desk items to vases, candelabra and even large formal decorative elements for dining tables, known as surtout de table.Hallmarks: Hallmark of the Moscow District Assay Office with the initials of the manager Ivan Sergeevich Lebedkin (appointed in 1899); Hallmark with an image of a woman`s head in a kokoshnik, facing left, with the initials IL and the hallmark 84, dating from the period 1899-1908; Hallmark of the First Silver Artel (ICA), active in the early 20th century in St. Petersburg.Dimensions: Height 33 cm. Weight of the item: 2620 grams. Width: 32cm, Height: 33cm, Depth: 32cm, Weight: 2.620kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver 84, ID: 11585
£10,021.71
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Silver teapot-samovar for serving hot drinks. Shper Adolf. Saint Petersburg, 1843
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An exquisite silver teapot-samovar from the mid-19th century, made in 1843 by master Adolf Shper in Saint Petersburg. The product is distinguished by its elegant and functional design. The edges, lid and interior of the item are gilded, giving it additional shine and luxury. Four exquisite legs are decorated with a three-dimensional pattern in the form of shells, which emphasizes the sophistication of the product. The spout is decorated with acanthus leaf decor, and the valve handle is made of mother-of-pearl with an exquisite image of a palmette. The openwork handles are equipped with bone elements for convenience when using hot items. The silver burner is complemented by a pattern along the edges, and the lid is topped with a flower-shaped handle, which completes the overall appearance with refined elegance. Hallmarks: full hallmark of silversmith Adolf Spehr, small hallmarks, as well as small and full assay marks of the St. Petersburg Assay Office with the initials of the master Dmitry Ilyich Tverskoy and the date 1843. Dimensions: The height of the teapot-samovar is 34 cm, the width is 31 cm. Weight: 2460 g.Historical information: Spehr Adolf (1799 - 1857) was a famous St. Petersburg jeweler. Spehr Adolf was born in Kirkkonummi, Finland, in 1799, trained in St. Petersburg from 1816, became an apprentice in 1821 and a master in 1829. He continued his work until his death in 1857, leaving behind a significant legacy in the field of silversmithing. The works of Adolf Spehr, a recognized master of silversmithing, are part of the collections of the State Historical Museum. Width: 31cm, Height: 34cm, Depth: 31cm, Weight: 2.460kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver 84, Gilding, ID: 11582
£7,098.71
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Silver salt cellar Throne with enamel in the neo-Russian style Sazikov firm, Moscow, 1879
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This magnificent silver salt cellar, created by the famous Sazikov firm, is made in the shape of a throne, reflecting traditional Russian motifs of the third quarter of the 19th century. The surface of the product is decorated with an exquisite floral ornament on a gold background with central patterns stylized as a sun, made using the cloisonné enamel technique. Bright color schemes, refined detailing and excellent quality of execution emphasize the highest skill of the enamelers who worked for the Sazikov firm, which held the prestigious title of Supplier to the Imperial Court. Ornamental motifs and virtuoso technique of execution make the product a striking example of decorative and applied art of the neo-Russian revival era. Hallmarks: Full hallmark of the Sazikov firm with the image of a double-headed eagle - the sign of the supplier to the Imperial Court. Hallmarks: Silver hallmark 84 confirming the fineness, hallmark of the city of Moscow (1879) with the initials of the assay master I.K. Coat of arms of the city of Moscow: the image of St. George the Victorious on horseback, facing right. Dimensions and weight: Height: 9 cm, Width: 6 cm, Depth: 5 cm. Weight: 157.7 grams. Width: 5cm, Height: 9cm, Depth: 6cm, Weight: 0.157kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silver 84, Cloisonné enamel, Gilding, ID: 11579
£5,428.43
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Silver cigarette case. England 20th century.
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Silver cigarette case, decorated with an elegant image of a naked beauty. Hallmark: Sterling English sterling silver. Dimensions: 10.6 cm long, 7.9 cm wide and 1.4 cm high. Weight: 15 grams. Width: 7.9cm, Height: 10.6cm, Depth: 1.4cm, Weight: 0.115kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silver, ID: 11558
£208.79
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Silver writing set. Henrik Wigström. Fabergé. Late 19th century
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A superb silver writing set created by the Fabergé firm in the late 19th century is an outstanding example of the jewellery art of its time. It is an integral element of the office decor and impresses with its exquisite design, which combines elements of floral decor with a marine theme. The front of the set depicts a Siren - a mythological creature with a female torso and a bird`s lower part. The Siren symbolizes deceit and seduction, embodying the dangers of the material world that can tempt the spirit on the way to its goals. The covers of the set are made in the form of sea shells, which gives the product an element of the enchanting sea element. Decorative dolphin figures on the lids emphasize the connection with the sea and add dynamics and grace to the items. The writing set is presented in an elegant wooden case. Hallmarks: full Fabergé hallmark, hallmark of silversmith Henrik Wigström (HW), assay mark of St. Petersburg from the last quarter of the 19th century with the image of the city coat of arms and the numbers 84, confirming the silver standard. Product dimensions: 30 cm x 22 cm. Weight: 608 grams. Width: 44cm, Height: 14cm, Depth: 36cm, Weight: 3kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Silver 84, ID: 11557
£6,263.57
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Exquisite silver and enamel vase. Vienna 1890
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Exquisite silver vase of oval shape with gilding and handles in the form of curls is a rare and valuable exhibit, embodying the art and craftsmanship of Austrian jewelers of the 19th century. The vase is richly decorated with painted enamel, depicting scenes from the life of the royal court, dedicated to such important aspects of culture as Music, Astronomy, Painting and Poetry. These scenes are executed with outstanding artistic precision, which turns the vase into a real museum exhibit. Hallmarks: Austrian control marks of the end of the 19th century. Size: Length 16.5 cm. Weight: 173 grams. Width: 18cm, Height: 7cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 0.173kg, Condition: Good, Material: Polychrome painting, ID: 11528
£3,173.54
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