The sculpture, crafted by skilled silversmiths in Asprey's London workshop, will take six months to create and will be displayed on a customized base reflecting the iconic colors of Bugatti and Asprey. I will show Bugatti La Voiture Noire NFT.
What Is Bugatti NFT?
The NFT connected to the "La Voiture Noire" sculpture through a QR code and unique serial identifier adds digital value to the physical artwork. Buyers have the exclusive option to unlock an additional Noire version sculpture by purchasing the accompanying NFT at an extra cost .
The auction of the "La Voiture Noire" sculpture follows enormous demand for the limited series of 261 sterling silver sculptures from the Bugatti Asprey collection, each accompanied by its respective NFT, which quickly sold out.
Wiebke Ståhl, Managing Director of Bugatti International, expressed delight in the international demand for the flagship sculpture, highlighting its representation of the shared passion and attention to detail between Bugatti and Asprey.
Ali Walker, Chief Creative Officer of Asprey Studio, emphasized the uniqueness of auctioning an NFT with a redeemable sculpture, demonstrating the ongoing use of technology to advance creativity by both Asprey and Bugatti.
About Bugatti La Voiture Noire NFT
The legendary story of "La Voiture Noire" takes another step with the sale of a one-of-a-kind sculpture and accompanying NFT by Asprey, fetching £378,000 in a live auction at Phillips in Mayfair's Berkeley Square. Inspired by the iconic lost Type 57SC Atlantic and its modern-day reinterpretation, the Bugatti "La Voiture Noire," Asprey's studio created a unique gold sculpture fused with an NFT, accompanied by original artwork.
The auctioning of this significant artwork, marking the centerpiece of the Bugatti Asprey collaboration, attracted international attention at the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale hosted by Phillips Auction House in London on June 30. With a reputable history spanning over t wo centuries, Phillips has become a renowned destination for collectors seeking the finest contemporary artworks.
Final Thoughts
The NFT associated with the Bugatti La Voiture Noire sculpture enhances its value by linking it through a QR code and unique serial identifier. This digital component offers buyers the special opportunity to acquire an additional Noire version sculpture by acquiring the corresp onding NFT at an additional expense.
