Not many things are worth their weight in gold. Apart from gold, that is. This one is worth far more.
An 18-karat gold toilet sculpture called "America" sold at a Sotheby's auction for $12.1 million with fees. The toilet, made by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, is made of about 223 pounds of gold.
NEW YORK (AP) — Art collectors have a chance Tuesday to buy one of the world’s most lucrative latrines: a solid gold, fully functional toilet. The piece, by Maurizio Cattelan — the provocative Italian ...
One golden throne has been sold for a king’s ransom. An 18-karat gold working toilet sculpture titled "America" by the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan sold Tuesday evening for a whopping $12,110,000, ...
Need a bathroom upgrade? You can soon bid on a toilet made of solid gold for upwards of $10 million. The 220-pound, 18-karat solid gold toilet is by Maurizio Cattelan, an Italian artist known for his ...
How much would someone pay to own a fully functioning, 220-pound, 18-karat gold toilet? At Sotheby’s in New York, the answer was revealed: $12.1 million. That was the winning bid, with premium, that a ...
It might be the most famous — or infamous — toilet in the world: the 220-pound, 18-karat solid gold throne by the artist Maurizio Cattelan, which drew some 100,000 visitors when it first exhibited in ...