Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan’s “art installation”, the gold toilet “America” has been stolen from its wood-panelled room over the weekend. A report of the burglary at the Oxfordshire country house was received by the Thames Valley Police just before 5 A.M on Saturday, September 14.
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“The piece of art that has been stolen is a high-value toilet made out of gold that was on display at the palace,” Detective Inspector Jess Milne said (in a statement she probably never expected to utter).
“Due to the toilet being plumbed in to the building, this has caused significant damage and flooding,” Milne added.
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The toilet is reportedly worth £4.8 million (nearly $6 million).
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