On Friday, New York's Sotheby's announced the auction of the world's most valuable lavatory, a toilet made of solid gold. Italian artist, Maurizio Cattelan titled it as 'America', mentioned item as satirical in nature, representing excessive wealth.
\"Whatever you eat, a $200 lunch or a $2 hot dog, the results are the same, toilet-wise,\" the artist once said.
The toilet is made from 18 carat gold, and the bidding price starts at $10 million. The price may vary at the day of the auction, considering the price of gold a few hours before the auction starts.
\"The starting bid at today’s rate, October 31, 2025, stands in the region of $10 million, based on its weight of 101.2kg,\" the website of Sotheby's says.
The auction house called it \"incisive commentary on the collision of artistic

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