Lupita Nyong’o poses on the red carpet for the 87th Oscars
merchandise,” she said. “Some of these dresses have global fame as big as any Van Gogh.”
However, Los Angeles Auction House director Bryan Abbott noted that the black market would be problematic for fetching top dollar in this case.
“Celebrity-related material has additional value because it’s related to the celebrity,” he said. “If this was stolen, you wouldn’t be able to realise that additional value. I can’t think of a harder thing to sell than a high-profile Oscar dress by a famous manufacturer that’s associated with a famous personality. You’d have to bury it for a hundred years,” he added.
The 6,000 disconnected pearls wouldn’t even be worth much on their own, Abbott said.
“Most pearls don’t have much of a resale value to ticket company, said Wednesday that the film was leading ticket sales on its site. It is the best advance ticket sales for a Smith-led film since Men in Black 3 .
Fellow newcomer The Lazarus Effect is likely to launch with $12 million to $14 million. The low-budget horror film was co-produced by Blumhouse, the company behind the Purge franchise, and Mosaic, for just $5 million. Relativity Studios acquired it for $3.3 million. start with, unless they’re from a famous manufacturer such as Mikimoto,” he said.
Sherriff’s deputies responded to a call late Wednesday from a West Hollywood hotel after the custom dress was reported missing from the hotel room of the actress, sheriff’s Sgt Richard Bowman said.
Nyong’o was present when deputies took the