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Art Deco 1930s French Galalith and Chrome Vintage Cuff Bracelet
Located in Skelmersdale, GB
constructed from chrome plated metal panels and navy blue and pale blue Galalith sections threaded onto chain
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cuff Bracelets

Isabel Canovas Galalith Sunglasses
By Isabel Canovas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
detailed galalith frame - made in France.
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1980s French Sunglasses

Isabel Canovas  Galalith Sunglasses
Isabel Canovas  Galalith Sunglasses
H 2.37 in W 5.91 in L 6.3 in
Couture 1920s French HandCarved Dogs Hounds Galalith RedPaintedArtPlastic Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
This Art-Deco period French carved, lathe-worked, sculpted and red-painted black-galalith figural
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Brooches

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Brass

A rare Galalith bead single row necklace , Louis Rousselet, France, 1930s
By Louis Rousselet
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
. Made with Galalith beads (a material akin to Bakelite, but French/Continental and little earlier than
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

A Black Galalith, silver and clear paste clip, Mecan, France, 1930s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
manufacturer/designer, Mecan. And black Galalith, the French equivalent of Bakelite from this period.It is of a
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Brooches

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Silver

Art Deco Devil Cicada Insect Necklace France Bakelite Galalith Venetian Glass
Located in New York, NY
Pendant Necklace in Bakelite or the French form Galalith with Venetian Glass beads. The extraordinary
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Brass

PIERROT FACE MASK BROOCH Deco, Sterling, Galalith, past, France, early 1920/30
Located in Stuttgart, DE
IN FRANCE" Paste brooch from the 1920/1930s, with a dark blue Galalith cup. 8 blue rhinstones over
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Brooches

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Crystal, Silver

Black carved galalith, gilded metal clamper bangle and belt, French, 1920s/30s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
. The black Galalith pieces (the French equivalent to Bakelite) are carved into foliage and fruits, with
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Gilt Metal

Yves Saint Laurent Galalith Hair Comb, Chinese Collection
By Roger Scemama for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Galalith Chinese Collection vivid green hair comb. Designed by Roger Scemama for
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Vintage 1970s French More Jewelry

1970s Guillemette L’Hoir Paris Leafy Galalith Necklace
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
jewelry collection. From the 70′s, would you believe! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was a popular
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Vintage 1970s French Choker Necklaces

1970s Guillemette L’Hoir Paris Galalith Collar Necklace
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
inspired jewelry made from Galalith. This piece is made out of various shades of Galalith blue arranged in
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Vintage 1970s French Artist Beaded Necklaces

Galalith Carved Spacer Bracelet Bangle Orange Variation Trio
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely Galalith bracelet bangle set of three pieces features a chunky spacer domed shape with
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Bangles

Galalith Collar Necklace, Guillemette L'Hoir, Paris c. 1970
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in St Ouen, FR
of tones that only Galalith can achieve, the link is semi-rigid. This piece shows very little wear
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Vintage 1970s French Egyptian Revival Collectible Jewelry

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Other

Art Deco Chrome and Galalith Knife Rests Ensemble in Box
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Atlanta, GA
This French Art Deco knife-rest or chopstick-rest ensemble is still in its original box. The
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tableware

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Chrome, Metal

Art Deco Black and White Galalith Eagle Sculpture Bookends, circa 1930
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning French Art Deco Galalith bookend set was hand-crafted in the 1930s. The set features
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

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Resin

Art Deco Chrome and Galalith Chopstick Knife Rests, 12 Pieces in Box
By Travail Francais
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely Art Deco set of twelve chrome and Galalith knife or chopstick rests was crafted in
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tableware

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Metal, Chrome

French Bakelite Post Modern Collar, Bijoux Guillemette l'Hoir
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in New York, NY
Schoenlaub set up the company GUILLEMETTE L'HOIR - PARIS when he first discovered Galalith (or French
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Vintage 1980s French Link Necklaces

1970s Guillemette L’Hoir Paris Bakelite Sculptural Necklace
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
the back of the necklace. From the 70′s, would you believe! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was
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Vintage 1970s French Artist Beaded Necklaces

Art Deco Ladies Modernist Statement Necklace, c1940's
Located in Westward ho, GB
black Galalith ( French version of bakelite) balls which are segmented with chrome accents, the chain is
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco More Necklaces

Bakelite 1930s German ArtDeco GoldRinged EmeraldBallPendants ChainLink Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
-1920s in France, where galalith was the more popular form of colorful plastic. See our other listing for
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Chain Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold, Base Metal, Gilt Metal

Art Deco Style Modernist Galalith, Jet and Chrome Earrings
Located in Westward ho, GB
style. Yellow yolk coloured Galalith (sometimes called French bakelite) , chrome with Jet accent to the
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Drop Earrings

1930s Art Deco French Red Black Galalith Necklace by August Bonaz
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Art Deco Moderne master August Bonaz worked in Galalith in France in the 1930s and created some of
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chain Necklaces

French Art Deco Figurative Marbled Galalith & Chrome Racing Yacht Shelf Clock.
Located in Port Hope, ON
form of milk based French plastic that is known as Galalith or in the UK, Erinoid. It has a very
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Vintage French Bakelite Post Modern Necklace by Guillemette l'Hoir Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
discovered Galalith (or French bakelite ) in 1976, when he produced his first collection of jewelry with
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1970s French Jewelry Boxes

Sculptural French Art Deco White Galalith & Chrome Carved Grill Bracelet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare vintage 1930s Art Deco "Grill" Bracelet. A French Galalith (or Casein, also called
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Link Bracelets

Elegant 1940s Sconces Brass and Galalith French Appliques
By Gio Ponti
Located in Miami, FL
Reduced from $1,850......Wonderfully elegant and chic, 1940s French appliques in polished solid
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Vintage 1940s French Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Guillemette L'Hoir Paris Multicolored "French Bakelite" Galalith Necklace, 1970s
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Boca Raton, FL
About: François Schoenlaub discovered Galalith in 1976. He contacted a French factory which still
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Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Choker Necklaces

Silver gilt and dark/navy blue galalith sculpted bracelet, France, 1930s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A stunning sterling (silver gilt) bangle with domed dark/navy blue galalith set in the centre. Cast
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Vintage 1930s French Retro Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Silver

Sculptural French Designer Guillemette L'Hoir Paris Red Galalith Choker Necklace
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Guillemette L'Hoir Paris and Marie Christine Pavone, double signature, modernist Galalith
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Vintage 1980s French Modernist Choker Necklaces

1980s Isadora Paris Elephant Galalith Novelty Necklace
By Isadora Paris
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
! Made of French bakelite, otherwise known as Galalith- in shades of green, blue, grey and red. Large
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Vintage 1980s French Beaded Necklaces

Isabel Canovas Spanish Mantilla Purple Galalith Statement Earrings
By Isabel Canovas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Vintage HTF Isabel Canovas purple carved galalith mantilla clip-on statement earrings - signed
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Late 20th Century French Artisan Clip-on Earrings

1979 Isadora Paris Collier Anemone Noire Galalith Necklace
By Isadora Paris
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Channel your flare for the avant garde with this amazing Isadora Paris necklace from 1979! Three black bakelite oversized rose charms with multicolored beads in between each. Black b...
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Vintage 1970s French Beaded Necklaces

Rare Art Deco Galalith Stretch Bracelet black & white by Auguste Bonaz
By Auguste Bonaz
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare vintage AUGUSTE BONAZ France signed Art Deco Galalith* stretch Bracelet Bangle. Superb
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Link Bracelets

Pop Art 1960s Dangling Clip Earrings Black and White Checkerboard Galalith
Located in Atlanta, GA
made of Galalith with a gorgeous checkerboard laminated pattern in black and off-white colors. These
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Vintage 1960s French Modernist Clip-on Earrings

French Art Deco Asian Style Ebony Table or Jewelry Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
diminutive box is lacquered French bakelite called galalith, invented in 1900 in Germany, This material was
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

1970s Guillemette L’Hoir Paris Square Clip On Earrings
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
the 70′s, would you believe! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was a popular material for Art Deco
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Vintage 1970s French Clip-on Earrings

Vintage Chanel Black Jeweled Statement Necklace
By Chanel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
black French Bakelite "galalith" segments covered by large colored "pate de verre" cabochons by Gripoix
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Vintage 1980s French Byzantine Choker Necklaces

1970s Guillemette l'Hoir Paris Bakelite Necklace
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
“Guillemette L’Hoir- Paris.” Crafted from French bakelite, known as Galalith- in a creamy white color
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Vintage 1970s French Artisan Choker Necklaces

Vintage Goossens Paris Black Rock Crystal Statement Necklace
By Goossens Paris
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chic, modern and sleek vintage statement necklace comprised out of black galalith (resin) by French
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21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Choker Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal

Modernist French Galalith Statement Pendant Necklace
Located in Westward ho, GB
Stylish French Art Deco statement pendant necklace. Lovely design in jet black and pea green
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Mid-20th Century French Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Brass

French Galalith Pumpkin Orange Pierrot Clown Mime Bakelite Bangle Bracelet
Located in Dayton, OH
. Butler & Wilson Galalith bangle design, inspired by designer Elsa Schiaparelli. Swab tested. Dimensions
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Mid-20th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Bakelite

Marie Christine Pavone Leopard Galalith Cat Brooch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Amazing leopard cat brooch from Marie Christine Pavone- French Galalith jewelry designer! Made of a
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20th Century French Brooches

Auguste Bonaz Rare Art Deco Galalith Stretch Bracelet black and red color
By Auguste Bonaz
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Art Deco Auguste Bonaz France Galalith* stretch bracelet bangle. Superb geometric shape with
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Link Bracelets

French Mermaid Shoe Horn in Galalith, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Elongated stylish mermaid shoe horn. It was cast and made in France during the 1940s or 50s. Its
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Bakelite

French Mermaid Shoe Horn in Galalith, 1950s
French Mermaid Shoe Horn in Galalith, 1950s
H 19.69 in W 1.89 in D 1.19 in
Art Deco Galalith and black and green glass necklace, France, 1930s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
An unusual and stylish French necklace, a combination of beads and sculpted Galalith. Galalith was
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Choker Necklaces

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Base Metal

Art Deco Enamel and Galalith Earrings
Located in Westward ho, GB
Beautiful pair of Art Deco earrings made from Enamel and Galalith with a wonderful geometric design.
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco More Earrings

Materials

Other, Enamel, Mixed Metal

Art Deco Enamel and Galalith Earrings
Art Deco Enamel and Galalith Earrings
H 2.56 in W 0.67 in D 0.4 in
Early20thC ByzantineRedCrossPendant LampworkGlass Galalith SilverToggle Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
Characteristic of the large chunky shapes including Byzantine-style crosses favored by French
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Early 20th Century French Byzantine Pendant Necklaces

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Quartz, Gold, Silver, Copper

1970s Guillemette L'Hoir Paris Duck Galalith Earrings
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was a popular material for Art Deco jewelry as it was easy to
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Vintage 1970s French Dangle Earrings

Mid Century Modern Vintage Isadora Paris Galalith Necklace
By Isadora Paris
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Galalith Art Deco Revival 1970s Modernist Necklace. In Striking Rich Mauve, Black and
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Late 20th Century French Modernist Choker Necklaces

Galalith Bracelet Bangle Lavender and Purple set 2
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lovely Galalith bracelet bangle, set of two pieces. Chunky spacer domed shape with deep floral
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Vintage 1980s French Bangles

1970s Guillemette L’Hoir Paris Abstract Red Galalith Earrings
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
the backs. From the 70′s, would you believe! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was a popular
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Vintage 1970s French Clip-on Earrings

Vintage Gilt-Metal and Galalith Carved White Dragon Earrings
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Unusual vintage clip-on dangle earrings, gilt metal, and heavily carved white galalith depicting
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Vintage 1980s French Artisan Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gilt Metal

Bakelite Galalith Necklace Extra Long Shape Black & White Carved Beads
Located in Atlanta, GA
: Bakelite and Galalith or casein (also called French Bakelite). Assorted beads in various carved shape
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Vintage 1950s French Beaded Necklaces

Art Deco Rose Beige Galalith Bracelet Bangle with Blue Paste
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely French Art Deco Galalith bracelet bangle boasts a geometric carved design, contrasted
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bangles

Art Deco Barware Cocktail Stirrers in Macassar Wood and Galalith, 1940s
By Raymond Sudre
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning barware cocktail stirrer set was made in France in the 1930s. This Art Deco bar set
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Barware

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Wood, Macassar

Rare Art Deco Galalith Geometric bi-color Necklace by Auguste Bonaz circa 1925
By Auguste Bonaz
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare vintage AUGUSTE BONAZ France signed Art Deco Galalith* necklace. Superb geometric shape with
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Choker Necklaces

1970s Guillemette L’Hoir Minimalist Art Choker Necklace
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
are endless! From the 70′s, would you believe! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was a popular
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Vintage 1970s French Choker Necklaces

Guillemette L’Hoir Memphis Necklace circa 1970s
By Guillemette L’Hoir
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
flair to any outfit! From the 70′s, would you believe! Galalith (known as French Bakelite), was a
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Vintage 1970s French Beaded Necklaces

YVES SAINT LAURENT BLACK GALALITH & BRASS EARRINGS
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Another wonderful pair of YSL long drop earrings. They are made of black galalith with patinaed
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Vintage 1980s French Chandelier Earrings

French Art Deco Two-Piece Baby Hair Brush and Cream Pot Vanity Set
Located in Port Hope, ON
, extremely stylish and very well constructed out of rosewood, chrome-plated metal and galalith (French
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Children's Furniture

Materials

Chrome

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French Galalith For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the french galalith you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gilt metal, base metal and silver — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 152 vintage editions and 2 modern creations to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect french galalith among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Creating a french galalith has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Louis Rousselet, Auguste Bonaz and Isadora Paris are consistently popular. While most can agree that any french galalith from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a other version from the 2 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. A bead version of this piece has appeal, but there are also french cut and cabochon versions for sale. When shopping for a french galalith, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a French Galalith?

On average, a french galalith at 1stDibs sells for $585, while they’re typically $118 on the low end and $200,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.