In news from crazyrich land, London based jeweller Gold & Co has stolen a march on purveyors of precious metal encrusted technology by announcing that it is ready to ship its first 50 24 karat iPhone6’s to those on its waiting list, reports Cult of Mac.
At the top of the line, this sparkly smartphone will set back wannabe Croesus’ around $130,000, or, to put it in art terms, just over 8 times the estimate on this Ryan McGinley piece at Christie’s First Open/ LDN sale tomorrow in London
Untitled (Morrissey 7)
signed ‘Ryan McGinley’ (on a label affixed to the reverse)
c-print laid on card
48 x 67¼in. (122 x 170.7cm.)
Executed in 2005, this work is number two from an edition of three
