Golden Toilet by Maurizio Cattelan
$12.1M
Estimated value as of 2025 · Sotheby's auction (sold November 18, 2025)
A fully functional solid gold toilet sculpture titled 'America,' exhibited as contemporary art.
Fun fact The 18-karat solid gold toilet is worth approximately $4.8 million and was even stolen from Blenheim Palace in 2019.
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