EXOTIKON Vintage TIKI & EXOTICA Auction

(2011) An impressive sculpture out of wood and copper accents, mounted on a custom base. Entitled, "EL GALLO PHANTOM", the bat-like abstra...

(1980s) Another classic OA offering from their lighting catalog. Sharp in spikes and in looks, this Puffer Fish lamp is fully functional with electric

(1980s) The burned cork bottom adds an extra dimension to this blue glass float lamp with tightly wound rope wrapping and bamboo arched holders. 7.5...

(1990s) OA has run this exquisite lamp in their catalog since the very early years. The tiny bamboo panels on six sides make an intimate mood with bac

(1970s) A rare and iconic example of Poly-fantasy lighting by famed Whittier, CA supplier, Oceanic Arts. Awesome under-the-sea impression with this pu

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

(1990s) Another variation of the "Hilo Thatch Shade" OA lamp. Here, a Cluster free form raffia top makes an enchanting thatched Tiki hut h...

(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) Multi-colored bits of resin cast an exotic island glow when this hollowed bamboo lamp is lit. End pieces wrapped in rope and enhanced with met

(1980s) Another classic OA offering from their lighting catalog. Sharp in spikes and in looks, this Puffer Fish lamp is fully functional with electric

(1970s) A classic OA lamp from their lighting catalog. Lovely inverted pyramid shape hanging lamp with bamboo frame and Tapa cloth. Fully functional w

(1990s) Another Hilo Hut shade, slightly different than the previous lot. The tiny bamboo panels on six sides make an intimate mood with backlighting.

(2023) A wild take on the Tiki mask hanging lamp with this resin and coral mask impression into a hollowed bamboo drum. Produced by Kiara Geller and h

(1960s) A rather scarce ceramic decor piece with a satin black glaze finish and fine details. Unmarked. 17.5"x4". VG+.

(1960s) Out of the Orchids of Hawaii general Tiki mug catalog. Removable lid with straw hole. Mug 3.75"x3" w/ lid 3.75"x6". VG+.

(1960s) An unmarked large Moai Tiki mug, most probably produced by Beauce Pottery. 7"x4". VG+.

(1950s) Unique raw finish mug by PMP as part of their catalog offerings. 6.75"x2.5". VG+.

(1960s) Striking black KU War God mug by Orchids of Hawaii. 6.25"x2.75". VG+.

(1960s) A stylized nobbiest Moai Tiki mug. 6"x3". VG+.

(1960s) Unusual moai mug by Otagiri with a nice wood grain pattern in the glazing. 5.75"x4". VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) Nice matte finish Ku War God mug. 7"x2.75".

(1960s) Handsome Tiki mug from Orchids of Hawaii. These were also available in brown and green. Features the detailed sculpt of Maori tattoo. 7.75&q...

(1960s) Stylized figural Tiki mug. Marked Modern China USA. 6.5"x2.75". VG+.

(1960s) An unmarked large Moai Tiki mug, most probably produced by Beauce Pottery. 7"x4". VG+.

(1960s) A very well executed home or hobbyist ceramic casting of a classic "Tiki Bob" mug. Nice details and rich forest green glaze. Signe...

(1960s) Unique KU War God mug in brown glossy glaze. Marked KC Co. LTD on base. 6"x3". VG+.

(1960s) Striking raw tan KU War God mug by Orchids of Hawaii with inset green rhinestone jewel eyes. 6"x2.75". VG+.

(1960s) One of the most handsome and iconic of the Polynesian Pop ceramics industry. This satin finish mug was used in many venues across the globe. O

(1960s) An original ceramic sauce pot from the Oakland, CA famous Kon-Tiki bar and grill.Tan colored, high gloss, solid ceramic piece comes with remov

(1960s) Handsome sauce pot with lid from the famed, KAHIKI restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. This rare piece of tableware was created specifically for Kah

(1950s) A very stoic Moai mug exclusively produced for the world famous Kahiki in Columbus, Ohio by Hoffman Pottery & China company. Marked on t...

(1960s) Rare figural Moai ashtray from Trader Dick's in Sparks, Nevada. The bowl of the ashtray has an interesting paint job which replicates th...

(1960s) Rare and unusual OMC Tiki mug for Hawaiian Village. A combo Polynesian/Asian theme with Moai and Hanzi-Chinese symbols for GOOD LUCK! 6"...

(1960s) Rare lidded Tiki mug used at both The Islander and Kelbo's in the 1960s. Includes a removable lid with two straw holes. Retains OMC stic...

(1960s) The jury is out on this one. Used at The Islander Stockton and Los Angeles locations in California, it was manufactured by either Spurlin/Dese

(1960s) A signature mug made exclusively for the Honolulu Restaurant in Worcester, Massachusetts by OMC. 6"x2.75.

(1950s) One of the granddaddys of the Tiki Mug World! The famous "Suffering Bastard" (as named by author, Sven Kirsten) from Trader Vic...

(1950s) Trader Vic's marketed these in boxed sets in their gift shops at various locations in the mid 1950s to 60s. Made to hold rum for serving...

(1960s) Delightful memorabilia from the famous "Trader Vic's" restaurant. This item features the Trader Vic's logo on a Rum Butter...

(1950s) A tall Marquesan figural ceramic Tiki decanter bottle without cork. A true "Collectors Item" as marked. 11"x3.75". VG+.

(1960s) Here is one of the most famous and unique Tiki mugs ever produced. Mr. Bali Hai was produced for the incredible restaurant and bar venue on Sh

(1960s) Unique mug produced for The Hawaiian Inn of Daytona, Florida. 7"x3". VG+.

(1960s) Marked moai mug made exclusively for the Aku-Aku in Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes removable lid with straw holes. Retains OMC sticker. Mug 5.2...

(1960s) Perhaps the largest of the OMC "Palm" bowls. Features wonderful sculpt of a Hawaiian shoreline with swaying palms surrounding the ...

(1960s) Otagiri Mercantile Company (OMG) custom Tiki mug for the Maui-Kauai restaurant in Worcester, MA. These were made in very limited numbers and a

(1960s) An increasingly in-demand vintage mug from OMC. Exterior cold paint in very good condition with removable lid and straw holes. Mug 5.5"...

(1960s) The famous HAWAII KAI in New York City offered its fair share of wonderful drinkware in its cocktail menu. This large handled skull was purpos

(1960s) A unique paint scheme in the glaze for this tall Moai Tiki mug by OMG. 7.5"x3". VG+.

(1952). Stunning drip glaze Moai Tiki mug by Beauce of Canada. 6.75"x3.5". VG+.

(1960s) Tall brown glaze Moai from Trader Dick's in Sparks, Nevada. Retains OMC sticker. 7.25"x3.75". VG+.

(1960s) A very striking satin black glaze mug by OMC. These were a catalog item but were first used as the second version of the famous "Husban...

(1950s) A rare early Spurlin Ceramics drink bowl first made for venues such as The Luau and The Islander. Unmarked. 5"x7". VG+.

(1960s) Another stunner from the Steve Crane & Associates mug line from HF Pottery. Retains HF foil production sticker. Designed by Florian Gabr...

(1950s) One of the most gorgeous drink bowls ever produced: The Scorpion tri-Marquesan drink bowl here used for all the Steve Crane venues such as The

(1960s) Next to the Steve Crane Tri-Marquesan Scorpion Bowl, this is another contender for the best drinking vessel of all Tiki-dom. This wild design

(1950s) A substantial mug produced by HF Pottery for Steve Crane & Associates for the famous "Steve's Rum Barrel" cocktail at The ...

(1960s) DAGA Tiki mug made for Steve Crane & Associates KON TIKI and KON TIKI PORTS at the Sheraton Waikiki. 6.75"x2.75". VG+.

(1960s) Any glassware from the mythic venue of TIKI GARDENS in St. Petersburg, Florida are rare. Here is a handsome hot beverage mug with terrific gra

(1960s) Custom mug produced by OMC for KONO-HAWAII in Anaheim, California. A very unique modernist take on a Marquesan Tiki. As far as we know, this s

(1960s) Handsome Rum Barrel mug produced by OMC for the MAI-KAI in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. 5.5"x4.5". VG+.

(1950s) Very rare hand painted handled mug created exclusively for the MAI-KAI, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida by Otagiri Mercantile Company. Used for Hot Bu

(1950s) Very rare hand painted handled mug created exclusively for the MAI-KAI, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida by Harper Ceramics of Florida. Used for Hot Bu

(1950s) Very rare hand painted handled mug created exclusively for the MAI-KAI, Ft. Lauderdale by Florida by Otagiri Mercantile Company. Used for Hot

(1970s) Perhaps no vessel encompases the fun and fantasy of the Polynesian Pop era more than the MAI-KAI Mystery Bowl! The pomp and circumstance prese

(2011).The famed, La Mariana Tiki Bar in Honolulu, Hawaii. This mug, inspired by the beloved bar and restaurant features Kanaloa: God of the sea realm

(2011). High gloss brown base glazing with yellow painted gecko to create an innovative Tiki mask on a drum. Created by native island artist, Gecko&...

(2006) Fabulous keepsake Tiki mug from the company that started it all - Oceanic Arts in Whittier, CA. Created by Tiki Diablo and Tiki Farm in celebra

(2010) Rare Limited Edition THE TAHITIAN mug by BAI. Inspired by the menu cover for The Tahitian restaurant, which depicts a Tiki carved by Andres Bum

(1960s) Moai-style Tiki mask features an exceptional visual appearance with the burned grains of the natural wood. Most probably done in WITCO style b

(1950s) An image of serenity with this very early WITCO catalog item of a female Tiki figure praying. Wonderful wood grain highlights. Solid wood. 3...

(1950s) Captivating image in the tradition of WITCO, this early catalog offering Tiki features enhanced burned wood grain. Solid wood. 31.25"x5...

(1950s) Interesting variation on the traditional Moai Tiki idol by brutalist-moderne manufacturer, WITCO. This is one of Westenhaver's earlier o...

(1950s) Another early and quite scarce WITCO offering by William Westenhaver. This is a large figural Tiki, later used in another form as bar stools.

(1950s) An inventive, creative take on the Tiki mask. This hand carved item evokes a modernistic approach to the standard Tiki, featuring typical desi

(1960s) Nothing says vintage like leopard patterns. This hand carved WITCO wood Tiki mask features deep wood grain definition on the mask placed on a

(1960s) If you've ever considered one-upping Elvis Presley's Jungle Room, a good start would be with this INCREDIBLE figural Tiki wall lamp ...

(1950s) From the mind of William Westenhaver comes the dark wood and natural swirling grains gives this hand carved Tiki figure an optical illusion ef

(1960s) Stunning WITCO hanging lamp features intricate design elements along with solid, practical quality with its wood and plastic craftsmanship. Th

(1960s) Beautiful dark wood with deep natural wood grains enhance the depth of this unique Tiki head. Elongated nose with high headdress. An early WIT

(1960s) Another early WITCO piece. This striking image of a wooden hand-carved female figure evokes the simplicity of what makes a compelling work of

(1960s) Vintage WITCO catalog offering. This primitive-moderne masterpiece is one of the early pieces created by William Westenhaver. Stylized Tiki wa

(1950s) A very early and quite scarce style for WITCO is this catalog #MP7 "Primitive Wall Mask". Essentially a wall sconce with a dark wo...

(1960s) Vintage WITCO catalog offering. This primitive-moderne masterpiece is one of the early pieces created by William Westenhaver. Stylized Tiki wa

(1960s) From the finest living rooms across the country to Elvis Presley Jungle Room, the KAU style WITCO bar stools have been a classic from the get

(1960s) Here's a rare specimen neither we nor WITCO afficianado, Sven Kirsten has encountered! A large format, self standing figural Tiki by WIT...

(1960s) An extremely rare Tiki mask spear and shield WITCo creation taht is not found very often. The spear swivels on an attachment point to lean in

(1960s) Original wall art from the Western International Trading Co. (WITCO) features an unusual hand carved and painted mask .Using colors of yellow,

(1960s) A very rare large format WITCO WITCH DOCTOR mask! There is perhaps no more highly sought theme in the WITCO cannon than the Witch Doctor. Only

(1950s) Stunning piece of hand carved artistry from the WITCO company. This impressive item depicts an Outrigger Viking Ship with intense wood grains

(1960s) Rare WITCO original wall hanging. Cedar wood hand-carved and painted Polynesian female topless with floral sarong skirt. A rare and powerful i

(1960s) Tiki flower-power of love with this WITCO designed embracing native island couple. Standout wood burned wood grains highlight the simplicity o

(1960s) Another super scarce WITCO piece. This South American styled Tiki type on profile is beautifully painted with gold accents. The figure is moun

(1960s) A very rare fireplace Tiki tool set by WITCO! The design is beyond Primitive Moderne with stylized Tiki carvings and signature aqua, orange an

(2000s) Created by master carver, KEN PLEASANT, heir apparent and successor to WITCO god, WILLIAM WESTENHAVER. Hand-carved Moai Tiki features smooth,

(2000s) Expertly handcrafted Tiki statue features a stoic guardian made of burned grain wood with sophisticated detail. Light grain enhances the facia

(2000s) From the mouths of the Tiki Gods come this amazing tranquility fountain. Created by master carver, KEN PLEASANT, heir apparent and successor t

(2000s) Created by master carver, KEN PLEASANT, heir apparent and successor to WITCO god, WILLIAM WESTENHAVER. A uniquely crafted metal and wood sculp

(1970s) Rare carved Tiki half-pole features a completely open space mouth along with intricately carved flower petals on base. Solid wood with wire ha

(1970s) Hand carved Tiki Totem depicts the playful side of tiki representation with this drooping tongue and two sets of eyes. Exceptional multi-layer

(1960s) The dual tones of the dark and light natural wood grains gives this Tiki pole an outstanding look. The split, sharp tongue is a great feature