EXOTIKON 2 Vintage TIKI & EXOTICA Auction

(1980s)* "Polychromed" means multi-colored and was taken from Oceanic art book descriptions. This piece is a loose adaptation of a Hawaiia...

(1960s) Horizontal Papua New Guinea Bird God puka tile in hardwood. These novel tiles carved in wood were LeRoy Schmaltz's answer to the Chinese...

(1960s) A LeRoy Schmaltz answer to the famed ceramic Chinese screen tile used throughout the mid-century Polynesian Pop world. VG+. 9.75"x14.5&...

(1970s)* One of the popular Papua New Guinea-style pieces from the Oceanic Arts shop, used in many Tiki restaurants. This appears to be an older carvi

(1950s) This is another of the earliest patterns Schmaltz-Van Oosting created under commission by Cargoes by Carter. This is the 25" tall versi...

(1960s) Another famous OA design. Here is the master pattern carving with spindle chocks present. VG+ with typical wear. 11.5"x32.25".

(1980s) A signature #516 New Guinea mask from OA by LeRoy Schmaltz. VG+. 11.5"x18".

(1960s) Here is the master pattern carving for OA the famous #518 New Guinea Mask with horns. This master pattern retains its spindle chocks and is ma

(1990s) A very colorful polychrome treatment by LeRoy Schmaltz for the #518 mask carved with the master pattern from the previous lot. VG+ with typica

(1980s)* An Oceanic Arts classic. Used in many famous Polynesian palaces from the San Francisco Tonga Room to the Naniloa Hotel in Hawaii. Described a

(2004) A gorgeous polychrome color rendering on this famous #420 shield. Signed on the verso by LeRoy. VG+. 10"x35.75".

(2000s) This is one of the most famous OA designs and one of Bob and LeRoy's favorites. This style was used throughout the commercial Polynesian...

(1950s) Perhaps the most famous of the OA carving designs of all time. This New Guinea shield was created by LeRoy Schmaltz based on a museum specimen

(1980s) This product dates back to the early Schmaltz-Van Oosting days, initially commissioned by Cargoes by Carter. These could be found in the late

(2000s) A striking native war shield with cross handles and intricate markings. Carved signature and title on the verso. VG+.19.5"x42.5".

(2000s) Another interesting design by LeRoy Schmaltz depicting a spirit mask and turtle on a figural shield of the Lower Fly River region of Papua New

(1971-2020) Here's an interesting piece. This design was used for a very large carving done during the initial outfitting of the Polynesian Vill...

(1960s)* Hanarapi of Hawaii label. CHEST-42" LENGTH-27".

(1960s)* Hoohawaii label. VG+ with typical wear. BUST-46" WAIST-56" LENGTH-50".

(1960s)* Sears Hawaii label. VG+ with typical wear. CHEST-42" LENGTH-27".