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S.T. Dupont Caprice Moka Mother of Pearl Fountain Pen
By S.T. Dupont
Located in Southampton, PA
A vision of sophisticated refinement, this sublime fountain pen boasts splendid mocha mother-of
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21st Century and Contemporary Desk Accessories
Louis XV Fiddle Desk Writing Table in Boulle Marquetry, 1870, France
By Maison Diehl
Located in Paris, FR
mother-of-pearl.
Gorgeous ornamentations in gilt bronze as well.
Lock signed by Maison Diehl in Paris.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French Inlaid Mother of Pearl 2 Piece Desk Cabinet Japonaise
Located in Hopewell, NJ
damage to velvet material;
One long drawer under drop down desk
Mother of Pearl features
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Early 20th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
C. 1860 English Inlaid Burl Wood Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, abalone & mother of pearl on ebony ground for the strapping, edges & central cartouche. Shield escutcheon
Category
Antique 1860s English Desk Sets
Materials
Silver
French Napoleon III Drop-Front Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French, ebonized and mother of pearl-inlaid, drop-front writing desk, the interior with fitted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks
Materials
Leather, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Giltwood
Antique 19th Century Victorian 9-Karat Gold
M.O.P Cased Desk Set, circa 1897
By William Harrison Walter
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, comprising of a gold and mother-of-pearl letter opener, pen and pencil, each handle beautifully hand engraved
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Gold
Napoleon III Desk Inkwell in Boulle Marquetry, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Brass and mother of pearl in all facades even on its back. It rests on 4 bronze feet. Signed by Maison
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Bronze, Brass
19th Century English Boat Desk-Box, Inlaid Wood and Mother of Pearl
By English School
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing and refined English boat desk- box, inlaid wood with a geometric design and mother of pearl
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood, Rosewood, Satinwood
19th Century Paper Mache and Crystal Inkwell
Located in Delray Beach, FL
19th century papier mâché and mother-of-pearl with carved inkwells ,artistically hand made tops
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Inkwells
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Art Glass
Charles X Gilt Bronze Mounted Ebonized Walnut Inkstand
Located in Kittery Point, ME
on a berried laurel ring cast plinth, with ball feet, together with three mother-of-pearl pens.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Inkwells
Materials
Ormolu
Stunning 19th Century MOP Inlaid Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Bradenton, FL
Stunning Tortoiseshell clad double inkwell, inlaid all over with mother of pearl floral motifs
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century French "Bonheur Du Jour" Lady
s Writing Desk with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
lady's writing desk is delicate and decorative throughout. The secretaire is black lacquer with a mother
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Palais Royal Inkwell and Watch Holder
Located in New Orleans, LA
Shimmering mother-of-pearl envelopes this outstanding watch holder and inkwell. The magnificently
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Inkwells
Materials
Bronze
Biedermeier Figured Walnut Secretary
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular finished top over a drawer and a fold down desk opening to compartments and a writing
Category
Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Desks
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Rare 19th Century Napoleon III Document Holder/Scriptorium
By Susse Freres
Located in Paris, FR
reine with brass and mother-of-pearl inlay flowers and polished bronze pourtour. Only the binding is
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desk Sets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Antique Russian Imperial Romanov Silver Gilt Letter Opener Czar Nicholas II 1870
By Imperial Russia
Located in Portland, OR
A very rare & important antique Russian Imperial silver gilt & Mother-Of-Pearl letter opener, which
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Antique 1860s Russian Victorian Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
Mother of Pearl with large blossoming flower heads. When opened the box reveals the writing slope surface
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Floating Diamond Mystery Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
-cut diamonds and 9.60 carats of cabochon emeralds. Complemented by mother-of-pearl and lapis lazuli
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20th Century Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold
$585,000
Rock Crystal, Diamond, and Ruby Swiss Table Clock
Located in London, GB
rectangular base, edged in gilt metal. The base supports the clock drum, which is raised by a mother-of-pearl
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Rock Crystal, Metal
Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell
Located in Bath, GB
collectable is the "shell" being made from a large domed Nacre or Mother of Pearl shell.
Dating to circa
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Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Victorian Inlaid Dressing Table Desk 1880 Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Mother of Pearl section
The drawers open out to reveal further storage areas and the leather finished
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Antique 1880s Victorian Tables
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chinese HuaLi Wood Secretary/Writing Desk with Mother of Pearl inlay
Located in Pomona, CA
and fold up desk top on the front and beautiful mother of pearl inlay works all around the desk. It
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
c.1860 Antique English Papier Mâché Desk Chair w/Mother of Pearl
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
This exquisite antique English papier mache desk chair with mother of pearl inlay and gilt trim
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Antique 19th Century English Side Chairs
Antique European Oak Secretary/Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Oak secretary with ivory inlays and mother of pearl on drawer pulls. Measures 33.5" in depth when
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Secretaires
Materials
Oak, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl
Victorian Writing Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Victorian mother of pearl inlaid japanned and parcel gilt papier mache writing desk with painted
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Mother-of-Pearl
$3,850
Coromandel Dome Top Desk Caddy with Gothic Quatrefoils, English, circa 1870
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Coromandel dome desk caddy with bronze and mother of pearl embellishments
Dimensions: W 7.75”, D
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Antique English Ebonized Brass Bound Jewelry Trinket Desk Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
brass bound case, mother of pearl accents, felt lined interior, raised on small feet, no key, but
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Antique Late 19th Century English Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
By Susse Freres, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
of pearl burgau.
Opening as a writing desk with original felt but cut in 2.
Once purchased we will
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Writing Desk Boulle Style Marquetry Box, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
desk, ebony veneer and Boulle style marquetry with brass nets and inlaid brass & mother of pearl to the
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III French Black Bronze Brass Boulle Marquetry Small Desk Cabinet
Located in Paris, FR
style called "à la Reine", composed of geometric interlacing of brass quartefeuilles and mother-of-pearl
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Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Louis XV Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
mother of pearl dots, very beautiful gilt bronze ornaments.
The top is a white Carrara marble. The
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
19th Century Italian Low Table in Louis XVI Style
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
various precious woods with nice decoration made by mother-of-pearl. Small desk with top of discreet
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Lacloche Freres Important Art Deco Chinoiserie Desk Clock
By Lacloche Freres
Located in London, GB
Exquisite Art Deco Chinoiserie desk clock with a rectangular dial of mother-of-pearl with floral
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Agate, Coral, Diamond, Quartz
Collection of 6 Antique Paper Mache Mother of Pearl Accessories incl, Desk
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Collection of six original antique papier mache items decorated with mother of pearl. Ledger covers
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Accessories
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Papier Mâché, Paper
Mother of Pearl
Agate Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
for the desk or coffee table of a lady or gentleman.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century More Desk Accessories
Materials
Agate, Chrome
Romantic Mother of Pearl and Brass Parisian Opera Glasses
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A gorgeous set of antique mother of pearl and brass opera glasses marked Paris, with original
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Antique 19th Century French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Magnificent French Writing Desk with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Hopewell, NJ
with a beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay in the top centre of the desk. Two-sided, it has drawers on each
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Mother of Pearl Handle Magnifying Glass
Located in Middleburg, VA
magnifying glass made with a 19th century mother of pearl and brass English handle, will help do the job
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Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Victorian Mother of Pearl Calling Card Case
Located in Van Nuys, CA
19th century English Victorian mother of pearl and abalone visiting calling card case with hinged
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Magnifier Magnifying Glass, Brass Mother-of-Pearl, circa 1900
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A magnifying glass made of brass, glass and mother-of-pearl. Very nice patina on brass.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Victorian Brass
Mother of Pearl Bird Motif Table Bell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Victorian Brass & Mother of Pearl Bird Motif Table Bell, With a Flying bird handle above three
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Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Brass
Large Art Deco Desk in Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl and Ebony, France, circa 1920
By Maurice Dufrêne, Paul Follot
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Large and important Art Deco pedestal desk.
Rosewood structure with elegant mother-of-pearl and
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks
Materials
Bronze
Palais Royal Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Sealing Wax and Spill Stand
Located in London, GB
Palais Royal mother of pearl and ormolu spill and sealing wax stand. Set on a fine ormolu base with
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Antique 1830s French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Ormolu
Fine Quality Antique English Brass and Mother of Pearl Magnifying Glass
Located in Bath, GB
quality screwed construction and the handle decorated with Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Anglo Indian Mother of Pearl and Black Marble Taj Mahal Paperweight
Located in Stamford, CT
Black marble paperweight with an inlaid image of the Taj Mahal in mother of pearl. This unusual
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paperweights
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Mother of Pearl Vanity with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R
Y Augousti
By R
Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
furniture. The mother of pearl inlaid surface is framed with an irregular surface bronze-patina brass that
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Arts
Crafts Writing Table with Matching Chair
By Andre Loyens
Located in Lisse, NL
piece of mother of pearl standing out. The table has the perfect height (also with regards to leg space
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Oak
Carved Mother of Pearl Pen with a Feather Motif in a Velvet Case
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English 19th century dip style pen hand carved to have a feather motif. The nib is one designed for scrolled penmanship. The pen is presented in a yellow velvet case.
Measure: L-6".
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Antique 1860s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
1970s English Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handles
Located in New York, NY
mother of pearl handles in a sophisticated twisted carving, mounted with an engraved sterling silver Art
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Vintage 1970s British Edwardian Letter Openers
Materials
Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver
Irish Mahogany Mother of Pearl Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin, circa 1860
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and Rare Example of an Irish well grained Ladys Coromandel Travelling Writing Slope of compact proportions, made in Dublin, Ireland by George Austin, third quarter of the 19...
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
French Art Deco Executive Desk
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
with key supplied, the top has a new inset Hyde leather top to the rear of the desk is mother of pearl
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Antique Gilt Silver Bamboo Mother-of-Pearl Handle Magnifying Glass
Located in Montreal, QC
and mother-of-pearl decoration that has been made into a fabulous magnifier; dated: 1854-1904
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Paperweights
Aesthetic Movement Moorish Style Inlay Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Moorish style carved details and inlay. The small desk features a rectangular top centered by a mother of
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Antique 19th Century English Moorish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Gilt Silver and Mother of Pearl Handle Magnifying Glass, circa 1908
Located in Montreal, QC
Mother-of-Pearl decoration that has been made into a fabulous magnifier; Dated: July 29 ’08; approx. size
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Antique Early 1900s Victorian Paperweights
19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell
Located in Haarlem, NL
Fancy little antique 19th century Napoleon III french mother of pearl shell MOP, alabaster and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III More Desk Accessories
Materials
Alabaster, Metal
Napoleon III Ebonized
Inlaid Writing Table or Desk with End Drawers, ca. 1860
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
of mother-of-pearl and brass decorate the table apron and top with floral designs highlighted with
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Early 20th C. Lady's Desk. Mahogany. Slant Lid Embellished With Mother-Of-Pearl And Colored Wood
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Desks
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
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Mother Of Pearl Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mother of pearl desk for your home. Each mother of pearl desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and metal. If you’re shopping for a mother of pearl desk, we have 104 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a mother of pearl desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A mother of pearl desk made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mother of pearl desk over the years, but those crafted by R
Y Augousti, Susse Frères and Andre Loyens are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mother Of Pearl Desk?
A mother of pearl desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,307, while the lowest priced sells for $145 and the highest can go for as much as $31,000.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Desk
- What is Korean mother of pearl?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Korean mother of pearl is abalone shell that comes from the Republic of South Korea. There, artisans use the shimmering shell fragments to decorate wooden furniture and decorative objects using an inlay technique called najeonchilgi. Shop a variety of wood furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a mother of pearl spoon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A mother of pearl spoon is a small spoon made of natural material specially used for serving and eating caviar. These spoons are handmade from mother of pearl shells found near the coast of Vietnam. On 1stDibs, you will find a range of mother of pearl spoons from different periods and in unique designs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mother of pearl inlay furniture is a chair, table or case good usually made out of wood and embellished with fragments of oyster or mussel shells called mother of pearl. Furniture makers make carvings into the furniture and then carefully add the cut mother of pearl. On 1stDibs, find a range of mother of pearl inlay furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mother of pearl spoons are made of nacre. Nacre, often referred to as mother of pearl, is a composite material that some mollusks produce as an inner shell layer. Nacre is the same material that pearls are made of. Spoons can be made entirely of mother of pearl, just the handle or additional ornamentation. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary mother of pearl spoons on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Mother of Pearl can be worn daily, in fact, the natural oils from your skin can help to retain the luster of your piece. However, avoiding excess cosmetics, perfumes or soaps is advisable for the optimal care of your Mother of Pearl. Shop a collection of Mother of Pearl pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mother of pearl furniture is crafted with pieces of mother of pearl delicately inlaid in the wood. The wood itself is usually overlaid with veneers, often in a rich dark tone to complement the lighter appearance of the mother of pearl. Browse a collection of mother of pearl furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024Yes, men can wear mother-of-pearl watches. In fact, there are many men's watches that feature mother-of-pearl dials. Examples include the Rolex Datejust 36 Mother of Pearl, the Breitling Galactic 41 Mother of Pearl Dial, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Mother of Pearl and the Tissot Le Locle Mother of Pearl. There are no rules when it comes to men's watches, so feel free to wear any timepiece that appeals to you. Explore a variety of mother-of-pearl watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023No, most experts say you shouldn't wear Van Cleef Arpels mother-of-pearl jewelry or any other fine jewelry in the shower. Although water may not damage a piece, chemicals in soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other toiletries may harm mother-of-pearl and precious metals. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Van Cleef and Arpels jewelry.
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