THE OCEANIC ARTS: VINTAGE TIKI COLLECTION AUCTION

(1970s).12"x15".VG with minor wear.

(1970s) A rare promotional booklet featuring holding by the Don The Beachcomber Company which includes images and info in the new Marina Del Rey Don...

(1960s) A wonderful image from the grounds of The Kodak Hula Show of the Hawaiian version of a beverage vendor...a well fed one at that! These bright

(1970s) A rare promotional poster advertising Kodak Film and Hawaii. Here a lovely wahine poses next to one LeRoy's Tahitian-type figural carvin...

(1960s) Here is the famous pattern used in many commercial Tiki venues, most notably, Trader Vic's. Note: several versions of this lamp have bee...

(1960s) These lamp bases were custom made for Inter-Island Resorts. OA would often custom create new lamps based on a coordinated graphic theme for in

(1960s).15"x7".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) This back to back Maori tiki lamp has a tall plastic cylinder chimney. These were primarily made for Trader Vic's.13.5"x4".VG+...

(1960s) This is an example of the custom "graphic coordination" OA would perform for specific decor jobs. This style was then offered in t...

(1960) The King-Daddy of Tiki Table Lamps: "The Tahitian" is aptly named in service of the venue it was created for. This gorgeous lamp wa...

(1960s) This back to back Maori tiki lamp has a tall plastic cylinder chimney. These were primarily made for Trader Vic's. This is the dark waln...

(1960s) This lamp was custom made at OA for "The Planter's Bar" at Inter-Island Resorts KAUAI SURF HOTEL on Kalapaki Beach. The resort...

(1960s).13"x4.5".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) A classic OA nautically themed table lamp consisting of cork floats and jute rope with brass plated fittings.14"x4.5".VG+ with min...

(1960s) The OA classic. Features the hardwood carved figural base with plated brass hardware, frosted hurricane glass chimney and tapa and brass shade

(1960s)13.5"x4".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) Same as other #1401 lamps with the addition of a tapa covered brass shade.17"x7".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) Rare prototype collaboration between OA and Toby Tobecksen of TOBY DESIGNS. Ceramic mug design with open eyes and mouth. Oxidized glaze. Becau

(1960s) A true treasure of Poly-Pop collecting. This splendidly carved New Guinea Tifa Drum base was a one-off creation of OA. Although it was photogr

(1960s) With brass plated shade.14"x7".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) Turned hardwood replica of a ships capstan wrapped with jute rope. Brass fittings and a nice copper plated shade.16"x7".VG+ with m...

(1960s).15"x7".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s). This handsome OA design is a substantial lamp and this one features a nice tapa covered shade over a frosted glass hurricane chimney.16&quo...

(1960s). With tapa covered shade.15"x7".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) This exceptional lamp was custom created for The Coconut Palace lounge at The Coco Palms Resort. It consists of the OA #1413 lamp but dipped i

(1960s) Similar to the above lot, this lamp ceramic was created by Spurlin for OA. Excellent mottled green glaze with red highlights. Features the gra

(1960s).12.5"x5".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s).17.5"x4.5"VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s).15"x7".VG+ with minor wear.

(1960s) A rare sample lamp Oa created for nautical themed restaurants using salvaged wood and metal fittings. These first versions were oil based fuel

(1960s) Another ingenious design by LeRoy for the OA Luau Rental Department were these Outrigger style punch bowls. These became more refined over the

(1970s) A famous Oceanic Arts fiberglass outrigger punch bowl with stand.32"x61"x34".VG+ with minor wear.

(1970s).32"x61"x34".VG+ with minor wear.

(1970s) All the benefits of an authentic looking outrigger without the weight. This fantastic full fiberglass casting features the outrigger boom and

(1970s).17"x108"x48".VG+ with minor wear.

(NO LOT 924)

(1960s) A beautiful and somewhat rare fourteen (14) leg kava bowl inscribed with APIA and SAMOA with a wreath pattern and filled in with quicklime or

(1960s) A very striking carved drum in palm wood with a skin drumhead wrapped with jute lashing. Drums of this quality are very scarce.13"x8.75...

(1960s) Another beautiful Tahitian import palm drum with longer legs and sennit tension lashings over hide drumhead.18"x11.75".VG+ with ty...

(1960s) A very tall taboo wall shield of New Caledonia.90"x12".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) Famous OA carving...one of the cannibal trio. These were offered as singular figures as well as stacked poles.12"x4".VG+ with typi...

(1960s) A stacked Tiki pole used for stanchion railings and decorative posts.48"x4.5".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) A signature Ed Crissman tiki from the 1960s. This has been in the OA Luau Rental Dept for decades. Mounted in circular base for stability.59.5

(1960s) A one-off Ed Crissman figural tiki. These one-offs were misc designs that fell under the #144 catalog number. Another from the OA rental Dept.

(1960s).39.5"x10".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) A series of seven figural posts were commissioned by Don the Beachcomber for their Las Vegas venue at the Sahara Casino. LeRoy Schmaltz and Ed

(1960s).FIGURE: 22"x10"x12", POLE: 83".VG+ with typical wear. Left ear point clipped.

(1950s) This famous four sided-two faced "janus" pole (as described by Sven Kirsten) was initially a George Nakashima design for Steve Cra...

(1950s) Here is a treasure. This #153 style post has been a mainstay of the OA catalog since the beginning. Trader Vic's to Kona Kai to Kon Tiki...

(1960s) These figures were carved across Tahiti by native craftsmen for use in restaurants and other commercial locations. These in particular were sa

(1960s) George Nakashima design for Armet & Davis's project of the Marriott KONA KAI in Philadelphia. One could argue this was perhaps the m...

(1960s) An ingenious design by Nakashima. These interchangeable and stackable panels were used by Armet & Davis to surround the building structu...

(1960s) This style was changed slightly over the years. Here is an early display sample that was rotated into the OA Luau Rental Dept. Paint scheme is

(1960s) A tall load bearing pole with a LeRoy carved tiki at the center. The top has a curved cut where a cross beam pole was connected.97"x9&q...

(1960s).86.5"x9".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) Here's a tiki by OA carver, Jimmy Creech. This is a fiberglass casting and has lighting from within. This was cast from Creech's OA ...

(1960s).80.5"x9".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) A spectacular carving of "Oramatua" of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. This pattern number had many variations over the years and for the...

(1960s) This is the master pattern carving from which the Sea & Jungle fiberglass casting in Lot 108 was made. Jimmy Creech was a carver for OA ...

(1960) This is the larger fiberglass version of the Gary Heikka tiki, this one elevated on a pedestal. This figure type was used by Sea & Jungle...

(1960s) Another large figure by LeRoy Schmaltz. Part of the OA Luau Rental Dept.74"x20"x16".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) A massive tiki by famed carver, Richard Ellis, partner to Andres Bumatay on many projects. Ellis was a particularly talented artist and there

(1960s) A true stunner of tiki! This large figural column post was an architectural element made for Yue's LAHANI ALOHA in Redondo Beach, CA. Th...

(1953) A most historic tiki, two of which flanked the entrance to Steve Crane's The LUAU in Beverly Hills, CA. This figure dates back to the ven...

(1960s) A show-stopping artifact from the Poly-Pop Tiki Era. This carving was on display at the famous La Cienega Blvd. location of THE ISLANDER in Lo

(1960s-1970s) A collection of 16 mixed tiki mugs from various manufacturers and venues. Daga, Orchids of Hawaii and Otagiri are among them.Mixed sizes

(1960s) OMC.6.5".VG+.

(1960s) OMC. From the Bali-Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island, San Diego, CA.6.5".VG+.

(2015) This is LeRoy and Bob's mock up design for what eventually became the Oceanic Arts Anniversary mug. Consists of paper paste up on a bambo...

(2006) TIKI FARM. The Oceanic Arts 50th Anniversary mug in the Gold Edition colorway. Designed by Danny Gallardo (Tiki Diablo). This is OA's cop...

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S, IMPERIAL IMPORTS. A Trader Vic's Bowl, "Fresh Fish" Fogcutter Mug and Trader Vic's Bronze Pu-Pu Platter ...

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.5.5".VG+

(1960s) LOUIE B CERAMICS.6".VG+

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.8" wide, 5.5" tall.VG+

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.4".VG+

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.5"VG+

(1960s) TEPCO.4".VG with slight yellowing and crazing to the glaze.

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.6".VG+.

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.5".VG+.

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.6.5"VG+.

(1960) VIC BERGERON PERSONAL CERAMICS. Bergeron took on ceramics as a personal hobby. These were generally given away as gifts. Signed in mold under b

(1960s)2.25", 3", 6".VG+.

(1960s) OMC.4.5".VG+.

(1960s) FRANCISCAN.5.25".VG+.

(1960s) DESERT CERAMICS.3.5".VG+.

(1960s) DESERT CERAMICS.3.5".VG some overspray and light chipping in glaze.

(1960s) VERMONDE HOLLYWOOD.7.5".VG+.

(1960s).5".VG+ small glaze chip on bottom edge.

(1960s) OMC.4.75".VG+.

(1960s) OMC. A very elaborate and highly desirable mug from San Francisco Tonga Room at the Fairmont Hotel.7.75".VG+.

(1960s) TRADER VIC'S.7"x8".VG+.

(1960s) Possibly early Coco Joe's ceramic. Unknown.4.5".VG+.

(1960s) OMC.7.5".VG+.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS.7".VG+ Small chip under base.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS.4.75".VG+.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS.4.5".VG+.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS.8.75".VG+ small chip on inside top rim.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS. Features the OA logo under the base.5.5".VG+ two small chips on rim, one crude repair fill.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS.6".VG+.

(1960s) SPURLIN CERAMICS.7.5".VG+.