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Aaron Shum Attains Guinness World Record for $2M Guitar
Mar 23, 2015 6:09 AM
By Deena Taylor
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RAPAPORT... Hong Kong-based Aaron Shum Jewelry attained the Guinness World Record for the most valuable guitar ever created, priced at $2 million.
Named Eden of Coronet, the diamond-studded Gibson guitar features 11,441 diamonds, weighing a total of 401.15 carats set in 1.6 kilograms of 18-karat white gold.
The guitar was designed by designer Mark Lui with diamonds sourced from Chow Tai Fook. The guitar's designs incorporate motifs of Coronet-flora and a variety of nature-inspired themes and forms part of Shum's Coronet Solitaire brand.
The guitar debuted at the Basel show, which is currently underway in Switzerland. The guitar's value was certified in Hong Kong on March 15.
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Tags:
Aaron Shum, Chow Tai Fook, Deena Taylor, diamond, diamonds, Gibson guitar, Mark Lui
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