EXOTIKON Vintage TIKI & EXOTICA Auction

(1960s) An Oceanic Arts catalog item #439. Hand carved, beautiful natural wood grain enhance this stylized Moai Tiki figure. Solid wood. 11.5"x...

(1990s) A classic out of the Oceanic Arts catalog. Hand carved Maori Tiki idol door pull features protruding tongue and abalone shell eyes. Solid wood

(1990s) Hardwood Tiki statue comes out of the classic Oceanic Arts supplier catalog. With a full belly and mini crown, this figure stands proud and ta

(1980s) A handsomely carved and detailed polychrome treatment by the master, LeRoy Schmaltz of Oceanic Arts, Whittier, California. This is the classic

(1990s) From the vivid imagination of the 'Godfather of Tiki' master carver, Oceanic Arts' Leroy Schmaltz, this Tiki mask features Leroy...

(1960s) An early version of #201 by Oceanic Arts, this polished wood Tiki idol is a stylized representation of the Goddess, Pele. A stark contrast fr

(1970s) A classic hardwood Marquesan figure from the Oceanic Arts catalog. This has been painted, most probably by LeRoy Schmaltz and mounted on a cor

(1980s) Aged Oceanic Arts toned wood carved KU: Hawaiian Tiki God of War wall hanging. Solid wood. Excellent aged patina.13"x6". VG Natura...

(1990s) Here is an early OA offering from the Sepik River region of New Guinea, a favorite of OA. Nicely painted polychrome color by the master, LeRoy

(1980s) A famous piece from the Oceanic arts catalog. #452 wall carving Tiki by Polynesian art master, LeRoy Schmaltz. White paint on hand carved wood

(1980s) Another OA original. Hand carved wood with exceptional painted design highlight the seafoam green base color of this Tiki figure. Includes twi

(1990s) Wonderful hand carved Tiki wall hanging by "Godfather of Tiki," Leroy Schmaltz of Oceanic Arts in Whittier, CA. Female Tiki is fea...

(1990s) Hand carved and painted wood panel with tribal patterns. Created by master carver, LeRoy Schmaltz of Oceanic Arts. Solid wood. 50.5"x9&...

(1990s) A fantastic creation by the true Godather of TIKI: LeRoy E. Schmaltz! This creative ensemble makes use of found objects, as was the medium of

(1990s) Unusual hand painted Papua New Guinea Tiki mask created by Polynesian art master, LeRoy Schmaltz. Its imaginative blend of polychrome colored

(1990s) An absolutely stunning piece of OA art! The famous #428 Papua New Guinea mask from their catalog and customized by LeRoy Schmaltz with his pol

(1990s) Whimsical Moai-inspired Tiki mask from legendary Oceanic Arts in Whittier, CA. This piece was commissioned by Dug Miller for LeRoy's tak...

(1990) One of the prize pieces from the workshop of famed Polynesian Pop carver, LeRoy E. Schmaltz. These Polynesian War Canoes with five war club-wei

(1959) An incredible piece of Poly-Pop history! This is one of the famed Abalone Screens made by Schmaltz & Van Oosting (Oceanic Arts) for The C...

(1960s) Salvaged from the greatly missed, BAHOOKA restaurant in Rosemead, CA which shuttered its doors in 2013. Crafted with small resin pebbles and e

(1960s) Here's a piece of Tiki history! Salvaged from the greatly missed, BAHOOKA restaurant in Rosemead, CA which shuttered its doors in 2013. ...

(1960s) Salvaged from the greatly missed, BAHOOKA restaurant in Rosemead, CA which shuttered its doors in 2013. Thousands of resin pebbles create this

(1980s) Classic Oceanic Arts #2388 "Tapa Squash Shade" lamp out of the OA lighting catalog. Fully functional lacquered bamboo frame and Ta...

(1980s) Rounded bamboo holding arches along with thick, solid cork fixtures on the top and bottom are the highlights of this green ball hanging float

(1980s) Light bamboo wood open-air hanging lamp features Tapa cloth cylinder insert and thin cane peel strip connecting ties. Fully functional with el

(1960s) Colored flecks of resin inlay create a whimsical face to this unique hanging lamp. Crafted with hollowed bamboo and topped with a wrapping of

(1990s) OA has prided itself on offering the finest available imported Tahitian Fish Traps from their original supplier since 1960. These finely craft

(1970s) A now rare, Oceanic Arts cobalt blue hued glass hanging fishing float with rope netting comes with electric cord. This is the older type with

(1990s) A classic exclusive import from the Philippines. Perfect for creating contextual mood in any bar or tropical space. Curved bamboo slats with v

(1960s) A true holy grail of Tiki history! This a figural terrace post from the famed, Polynesian Village Apartment complex in Playa Del Rey, Californ

(1961) An incredible "Janus" style Tiki railing post custom created for the Marriott KONA KAI flagship location in Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

(1960s) A Richard Ellis-Andres Bumatay architectural post from the famed Polynesian Village Apartments in Playa Del Rey, California.*From the MAX...

(1961) A true rarity if ever there was one: Here is a fully intact piece of the Marriott KONA KAI, Philadelphia. A double railing post ensemble as rem

(1960s) A Richard Ellis-Andres Bumatay architectural post from the famed Polynesian Village Apartments in Playa Del Rey, California. *From the MAX&#...

(1961) An incredible "Janus" style Tiki railing post custom created for the Marriott KONA KAI flagship location in Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

(1961) An incredible "Janus" style Tiki railing post custom created for the Marriott KONA KAI flagship location in Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

(1961) An ingenious design by Nakashima. These interchangeable and stackable panels were used by Armet & Davis to surround the building structur...

(2020s) A very OA inspired Tiki carving by LeRoy Schmaltz, here taking a cue from legendary carver and OA alumni, Milan Guanko. Polychromed in browns,

(2020s) An "X-TIKI" as explained by LeRoy. These came from a time when he and Ed Crissman were coming with with stylish designs that could...

(2020s) One of LeRoy Schmaltz's favorite stylistic pastimes was to mix the primitive with the modern. Here is a casebook study of that artistic ...

(2020s) Bold LeRoy Schmaltz Cook Island Fisherman God Tiki. Standing at 4 1/2" feet tall, he's a substantial fella. Fully carved and featur...

(2020s) A ferocious OA original by LeRoy Schmaltz. A classic generic "war god" type tiki figure with a flare with the Ed Crissman & Mi...

(2020s) An epic sized carving standing at almost 7 feet tall, comes one of the last carvings by LeRoy Schmaltz. In the final years leading up to his r

(1990s) A handsomely carved, signature LeRoy carving in one of his oldest and favorite mediums. Signed on the back "OCEANIC ARTS - L.E. SCHMALT...

(2020) Another LeRoy Schmaltz/Robert Goodwin collab, created by LeRoy before his passing. A testament to his unique talent and creativity. Signed by b

(2020) Another LeRoy Schmaltz/Robert Goodwin collab, created by LeRoy before his passing. A testament to his unique talent and creativity. Signed by b

(2020) Another LeRoy Schmaltz/Robert Goodwin collab, created by LeRoy before his passing. A testament to his unique talent and creativity. Signed by b

(2020) Another LeRoy Schmaltz/Robert Goodwin collab, created by LeRoy before his passing. A testament to his unique talent and creativity. Signed by b

(2020) Another LeRoy Schmaltz/Robert Goodwin collab, created by LeRoy before his passing. A testament to his unique talent and creativity. Signed by b

(2000s). A masterful collage from the master of Tiki! Personal art created by LeRoy outside of Oceanic Arts. Signed by LeRoy Schmaltz. Collage: tapa,