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Place of Origin: East Asian
Great Wood Carving Lion Figurine / 1868-1920 / Rare Item
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This looks like an old copperware, but it is a wood carving work. It is glossy because it is finished with black lacquer. It is a very delicate and beautiful sculpture. The expression of the lion is cool. Also, the sculpture on the tail is wonderful. It is thought that it was carved on wood such as Japanese cypress. The name of the engraver is also engraved. The name "Kichitaro" is engraved. I don't know the details of this person. There are also small cracks and defects. There is a loss in the lower part of his right ear and part of his tail. And there are lacquer cracks and wood cracks. This is an old one, so there is something like this. Also, in the case of Japanese and Chinese lions, a ball is attached to the left hand, but this is missing. However, it is a work that is quite impressive. It is a rare item...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Japanese Bronze Toads
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Japanese bronze toads. Age: Japan, Contemporary Size: Height 10.5 C.M. / Width 16.5 C.M. / Length 20.3 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall.
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21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Japanese Bronze Toads
A Pair of Japanese Bronze Toads
$720 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Chinese Soapstone Pig Sculpture on Carved Wood Base
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Chinese soapstone pig with piglets sculpture on carved wood base, circa 1950s. The piece has wonderful color and detail and is in very good condi...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Bronze Meiji Okimono of a Rat Japan, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nicely made artifact/Okimono of a Rat. In bronze with brown patina, representing a rat. Okimono (置物, oki-mono) is a Japanese term meaning "ornament for display; objet d'art; decorat...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Carved Wood and Parcel Gilt Swans
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of 19th century Chinese swan garnitures or sculptures hand carved in hardwood with an ebonized and gilt finish.
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Two Tone Brass Hawksbill Turtle Box / Catch-All
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two tone brass hawksbill sea turtle sculpture / decorative box / catchall .
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1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large Japanese Tiger in Patinated Bronze, Signed. MEIJI / TAISHO
By Kosai Taisho
Located in Kastrup, DK
Japanese tiger in reddish brown patinated bronze with glass eyes. Signed. Made in very high quality on original plinth root wood. Meiji period 1852-1912.
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Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Meiji Kutani Model of a Recumbent Sleeping Cat Sculpture, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this amazing Japanese Kutani model of a recumbent sleeping cat, 19th Century. The details and facial expression are amazing. With enamel ribbon bow tied around its n...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese soapstone carving running horses, Mid-20th Century. The large magnificent soapstone carving is depicting running horses beautifully carved in the natural soapstone placed on a wooden root branch. Galloping horses in Chinese culture symbolize upwardly movement which could mean a promotion or growth in career Shoushan stone...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of 19th century Japanese ceramic Shachikoko roof ornaments
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Striking pair of 19th century shachikoko rood ornaments circa 1880. These appear to be 'shachikoko' sea monsters still retaining their bold colours, showing the head of a dragon wit...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Vintage Cast Iron Figural Garden Mother Goose Three Goslings
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage cast iron figural garden mother goose and three goslings, one stamped on the bottom "JAPAN". Some examples retain an old painted surface. Mother goose measures 27”h x 12”w x ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Vintage Carved Horn Figure, Chinese, Decorative, Lizard Ornament, Art Deco, 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage carved horn figure. A Chinese, Oxen horn decorative lizard ornament, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940 Delightfully carved with prominent form Disp...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Horn

Gold Coated Foo Lion with Paw on Red Ball
Located in Pasadena, TX
This Foo lion was crafted in China and is gold coated.. Its made of porcelain and is finely detailed. The Foo Lion's paw rest on a red ball. It has red accents.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Featured here is pair of freshly lacquered in white large Asian foo dogs made of wood. Originally made in the early 20th Century. The geometrical carving details at the base is ama...
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Monumental Chinese Carved Wooden Eagle Statues
Located in New York, NY
Pair of monumental carved wood statues of exceptional quality, depicting eagles standing on top of tree trunks.
Category

Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of Chinese Carved Hardwood Water Buffalos on Stands
Located in Central England, GB
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood water buffalos on stands. This pair of late 19th century Chinese hardwood figures are superbly carved with a...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Monumental Japanese Eagle Statue in Teak with Burlwood Pedestal
Located in New York, NY
Very large Japanese Meiji period and finely sculpted figure of an eagle carved from teak with burlwood stand. In excellent condition. Apparently unsig...
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1890s Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Chinese Soapstone Guardian Lion, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A Chinese soapstone guardian lion, 19th century. 5 ½ inches wide by 2 ½ inches deep by 4 ½ inches tall
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19th Century Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Soapstone Buddhist Lions
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A pair of soapstone Buddhist lions Each finely carved seated on its haunches with a fierce expression, modelled in mirror image seated on a rectangu...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

19thC Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Study of an Elephant Fighting with Two Tigers
Located in Central England, GB
This superb Japanese Meiji period bronze study has exceptionally good detailing. It portrays a figure group of a large muscular bull elephant being attacked and fighting with two tig...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century
Located in South Salem, NY
A captivating duo of bronze Foo Dogs, dating back to the early 20th century, exudes timeless charm. These exquisite guardians stand as a testament to artistic craftsmanship, with int...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Agate Horse Bust with Green and Orange Crystals
Located in Somis, CA
A stunning 2.7 lb, all natural agate horse bust. The sculpture preserved the original characters of the gem stone with amazing crystal formations. Great de...
Category

2010s East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Agate

Antique Okimono Japanese Sumo Wrestling Frogs Sculpture, 19/20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Unigned. Japan 19th or early 20th century. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Japan D...
Category

19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair Of Rare And Fine Ceramic San-cai Guardian Lions
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair rare and fine ceramic with san-cai guardian lions, lively modeled with intricate details, lively modeled, beautiful colors.
Category

19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Old Wooden Netsuke Japanese Frog Figure Meiji Period, 19/20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 8 grams Provenance: Collected in the 1980’s. From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuizen...
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20th Century Meiji East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Wicker Elephant Box from the Shanghai Collection
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Chinese elephant sculpture ambitiously hand crafted in woven wicker with rattan and wood highlights, having a removable head as a lid. From the famed Shanghai collection.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wicker

Large Japanese Bronze Macaw Parrot Sculpture-48 Inches
Located in Houston, TX
Large Japanese Bronze Macaw Parrot Sculpture-48 Inches. Our Japanese bronze parrot sculpture or Macaw sculpture is beautifully detailed and can ...
Category

1940s Meiji Vintage East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1950 s Mid century Modernist Ceramic Japanese Piggy Planter
Located in San Diego, CA
whimsical ceramic piggy planter made in Japan circa 1950's , playful and unique no chips or cracks.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Marvelous Pair of Hand Forged Iron Rooster Sculptures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A fabulous pair of vintage hand forged black iron rooster sculptures having terrific details and crowing poses.
Category

1930s Vintage East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mr. Toad
Located in Greenwich, CT
Hand-carved wood lacquered box in the shape of a stylized toad with eyes and legs and lift-off top. Heavy and substantial. Japanese, early 20th c.
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Early 1900s Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mr. Toad
Mr. Toad
$4,900
"Angel Fish, " Large, Stunning Technicolor Art Deco Sculptures, Occupied Japan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pair of technicolor-hued Art Deco angel fish sculptures -- glazed in hues of gold, dark pink, cobalt, sea green and canary -- was made in Japan between 1945 and 1951, when American forces occupied the nation after World War II and required that goods made there be marked "Occupied Japan...
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1940s Art Deco Vintage East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Asian Chinese Brass Prosperity Dragon Wall Hanging
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Asian Chinese Brass Prosperity Dragon Wall Hanging. As the embodiment of the masculine gender, the dragon has long been an auspicious symbol of power in Chinese culture. Dragons chasing a ball is the auspicious scene of good luck, prosperity and wealth. According to Chinese Feng Shui...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Cats
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese cloisonné or enamel on copper cats in a familiar stalking pose decorated with symbolic biomorphic designs over an alluring blue background.
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Tiger with Cub
Located in Kastrup, DK
Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) patinated bronze sculpture of a tiger with cub. Mounted on a carved hardwood base decorated with foliage. High...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Okimono Bronze Japanese Crab Sculpture Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A 19th Century Okimono Bronze Meiji period Japanese Crab. The crab is of good weight and could be a decorative object or a paperweight. The sculpture is ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Decorative Rare Patinated Brass on Wood Hen Sculpture by Sarreid LTD
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical Chicken on Nest sculpture, circa 1970s great original patina that can be polished in a distressed whitewash wood base.
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20th Century Hollywood Regency East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Shanghai Wicker Dog Basket or Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming mid century lidded dog box ambitiously handcrafted in wicker and wood with an uncanny essence of dog. From the famed Shanghai Collection.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wicker

Shell Sculpture Paperweight by Mikasa
By Mikasa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Intricate hand blown glass shell sculpture with silver specks / Made in Japan by Kurata for retailer Mikasa, circa 1980s Original sticker on the base ...
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Late 20th Century Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Pug by GORDON GU
Located in hong kong, HK
Nature has always been a source of inspiration for artists. It is suitable for various scenarios, whether placed in the living room, bedroom, study at home, or in offices, shops, etc...
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21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Pug by GORDON GU
Pug by GORDON GU
$1,360 / item
Art Deco Style Brass Ram Sculpture
By Loet Vanderveen
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful elegant art Deco style ram sculpture, circa 1970s in patinated brass finish.
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Late 20th Century Art Deco East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Bronze Koro Japanese Incense Burner in the Shape of a Rooster
Located in Hudson, NY
Bronze Koro (Japanese incense burner) in the shape of a rooster Removable top.
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Early 19th Century Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cast Brass Abstract Ox, Korea 1960 s
Located in New York, NY
An abstract cast brass Ox on a mahogany plinth.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

1950s Japanese Porcelain Hound Dog and Pup on Pillow
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Japanese Porcelain Hound Dog and Pup on Pillow Scultpture Hand Painted Maker: TILSO
Category

1950s Vintage East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Set of 2 Lovely Dehua Blanc de Chine Foo Lions Sculpture, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely made piece. Late 20th century and of nice quality. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Decoration Type / Colour: Monochrome P...
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20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Wicker Seal Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid Century Wicker Seal or Sea Lion with a tight and intricate woven construction. Having glass eyes and a carved wood removal lid that opens to reveal secret storage. This Seal bear...
Category

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wicker

Antique Asian Bronze Elephant Sculpture Statue 19th c.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Asian Bronze Elephant Sculpture Statue late 19th c. Asian Chinese antique cast bronze elephant sculpture. Ceremonial cast metal elephant with beautiful detailed carving on hi...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Asian Wood Hand-Painted Figure of a Recumbent Ram
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
The Asian recumbent ram is shown resting upon gilded hooves with head raised and black eyes looking straight ahead, its mouth slightly opened, finely decorated with dense scrolled pa...
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Stack of Frogs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical Chinese sculpture or figure crafted in terracotta and hand decorated with a thick glaze depicting a game of leap frog gone awry.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Mid-Century Aluminum Lidded Rhinoceros Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking mid-century sculpture of a Rhinoceros cast in aluminum with its iconic profile and lidded storage compartment.
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Monumental Chinese Carved Wooden Foo Dog Lion Temple Sculpture
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing style foo dog or foo lion temple sculpture intricately hand-crafted from wood. The large statue has an aged, weathered patina ...
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20th Century Qing East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Meiji Period Bronze Tiger by Genryusai Seiya
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Large Meiji period bronze tiger by Genryusai Seiya, striding forward with teeth bared, the bronze patinated to imitate tiger stripes, with in...
Category

1880s Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Stone Monkey Sculpture with Infant Monkey
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese Ming dynasty hand carved stone monkey sculpture. This Chinese sculpture features a monkey figure, sitting on a rock formation, holding a square item, perhaps a...
Category

17th Century Ming Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono of a Wild Boar by Akasofu Gyokko
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An exquisite Japanese sculpture of a Wild Boar from the Meiji period (1868-1912) raised over a fine carved and lacquered hardwood base. Finely cast, expertly chiseled and chased with...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Asian Gilt Carved Wooden Emperor Horses - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic pair of vintage Asian Emperor horses. Beautiful carved wood with a gilt finish. Gorgeous all over patina from time. Flashes of the red paint ...
Category

Mid-20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Pair of Hand Carved Jade Elephant Sculpture Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of hand-carved and Hand-Crafted Jade Elephants. Acquired from a prominent estate in La Jolla, California, the pair are large and heavy - Elephants with their trunks up pres...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Pair of Hand Carved Elephant Sculptures on Bases in White Jade
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of hand carved white jade elephant sculptures on bases, circa 1960s. Impressive detail and a stunning high gloss finish with deep...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of Lady with Parasol, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of a lady with Parasol. Additional information: Material: Wood / Bamboo Region of Origin: China Period: 19th century China Dynasty Perio...
Category

19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of A Rooster, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of A Rooster, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 5.5cm. Depth: 2.5cm. Width: 5cm.
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Early 20th Century East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Japanese Statue Bizen Pottery Monkey by Koyama Isso, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
1932- bizen pottery of a sitting Monkey. Marked at the back. Real name is Mitsuo. Eldest son of Koyama Gengo, pen name is Koyama Isso. Worked for a local brickmaking company but lat...
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20th Century Edo East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Proud Eagle by GORDON GU
Located in hong kong, HK
The eagle, with its ambition to soar above the clouds, spreads its wings and soars high, overlooking the mountains and seas like a free wind. It travels through the clouds, cutting t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

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