THE OCEANIC ARTS: VINTAGE TIKI COLLECTION AUCTION

(1960s) A collection of restaurant interior directional signage from Jolly Roger Restaurants. These are the master samples OA kept upon need for reord

(1960s) A large, decorative wine barrel themed keg design with a blank ribbon area for customization. This is the master pattern carving.30"x20...

(1960s) A large, decorative wine barrel themed keg design with a blank ribbon area for customization. This is the master pattern carving.30"x20...

(1960s) A collection of carved replicas of wine barrels with respective categories of wine.9.5" radius, 3" deep each, 4"x10.5"VG...

(1970s) An absolutely impressive Chinese Dragon head carving for The China Sails Restaurant. Architectural beams jutting out from the main building st

(1970s) A very pretty and detailed 4-sided obelisk post with carved symbols of Chinese celestial calendar animals. Created for The China Salis restaur

(1970s) A "carved painting" Maori still life study by LeRoy Schmaltz.15"x46"VG+ with typical wear

(2000s) A large panel carving by LeRoy Schmaltz. Signed.18"x49"x2"VG+ with typical wear

(1970s) A large "carved painting" Marquesan still life study by LeRoy Schmaltz.80"x40"VG+ with typical wear

(2000s) A two sided wood panel painting by LeRoy Schmaltz. Signed.10"x48"VG+

(2000s) A two sided wood panel painting by LeRoy Schmaltz. Signed.10"x48"VG+

(1970s) One of LeRoy's famous native hut scenes. In bamboo frame.34.75"x33"VG+ with typical wear

(2000s).39"x26"VG+ with typical wear

(2020) Ablem style - New Guinea - Sepik River Reigon, Yam Gods in a Row painting in carved frame.23"x39".VG+ with typical wear

(1960s)68"x19.5"VG+ with typical wear

(1970s)45"x52"VG+ with typical wear

(2000s)35"x25"VG+ with typical wear

(2000s)40"x19"VG+ with typical wear

(2000s)53"x13"VG+ with typical wear

(1960s) Painted on a wood panel made to appear as a traditional native Aboriginal bark panel painting. *SIZE PENDING - PLEASE INQUIRE UNTIL UPDATED.

(2000s)50"x17.5"VG+ with typical wear

(1970s)29.5"x25"VG+ with typical wear

(1950s) An early LeRoy palm mask painted with a floral pattern.41"x12".VG with paint wear.

(1956) A very early palm mask carved by Bob in the very early period of Schmaltz-Van Oosting. Listed in early catalogs as "An "Afro--Polyn...

(1956) One of the earliest offerings from Schmaltz-Van Oosting are their Tiki "Mana Surf" Charms. This is a rare "double pattern"...

(1950s) The next step in the saga of the Mana Surf Charms was their repurposing as brass and bronze door and cabinet pulls. For many years, these rema

(1957) This seemingly simple palm tiki is a very important artifact in the rich history of Polynesian Pop. This Moai carving is among the first tiki c

(1950s) Another early product initiated by Bob and LeRoy's fulfillment of the Cargoes by Carter catalog. This #429 mask was made later in a much...

(1950s) An historic, early artifact. Carved by Bob Van Oosting, this is the master pattern carving with spindle chocks. This piece can be seen in the

(1950s) An iconic OA artifact, this one straight off the display wall at OA where it has hung for decades. This piece was initially created for Tiki a

(1950s) An early Schmaltz-Van Oosting product. This is the master pattern carving with spindle chocks.14.25"x5.5".VG+ with typical wear.

(1950s) Another Bob Van Oosting carving from the early years when he executed some of the company's art.24"x12.5".VG+ with typical wear.

(1960s) A set of early black & white product and job photos from the OA Photo Archives.3.5"x5".VG+.

(1960s) A set of early black & white product and job photos from the OA Photo Archives.3.5"x5".VG+.

(1950s) Pen and ink with conte' on vellum, de-acidified and conservation mounted on ragstock.15"x18.75".VG+ Minor chipping and 1"...

(1957) A promotional photograph of models posing in a customized booth setting by Schmaltz-Van Oosting for Orchids Importers, Armacost & Royston...

(Early 1960s to 1970s).Average 2"x3.5".VG+.

(1965) Incomplete catalog with terms, price lists, light fixtures and photo pages... one has a center cut out. 11 Pages .11"X8.5".VG+ one ...

(1956) A rare, striking Pan American Airways System route map of the oceans and continents with international time zones in the border.32"x58&q...

(1950) A colorfully illustrated map of the Hawaiian islands with legend and in a nice bamboo frame. Lithograph by Schwabacher-Frey, USA.27"x40&...

(1960) A rare illustrated poster map of the Hawaiian islands by Aloha Airlines. This poster was originally issued as a 12"x18" folded pamp...

(1940) Plate III of a series of six mural maps by famed Mexican painter, Miguel Covarrubias. "The Pageant of the Pacific" was created for ...

(1990s) A framed enlargement of the famous photo of the boys on The Big Trip. Created for display at OA.28"x41.5"VG+.

(Mid-Century) A New Guinea post top or finial of a stylized bird with applied red pigment and a New Guinea Coastal Sepik/ Ramu River Sculpture and a w

(Mid-Century) New Guinea, Lake Sentani carved panel or platter. Stylized spirit face in the center with painted lime infill. Relief-carved bird head.2

(Mid-Century) Impressively carved with openwork and strap handle, featuring cut pearl shell triangular inlays.6"x7".VG+ with typical wear.

(Mid-Century) New Guinea Blackwater River carved drum with bold lime paint. Complete with woven drum head.18"x4.5".VG+ with typical wear.

(Mid-Century) Likely from San Cristobal but possibly Malaita Island. Featuring an impressive depiction of a flying fish God, standing on a Bonito as w

(Mid-Century) Carved two-tone ironwood sculpture with surrealistic, abstract figures.17"x1.5".VG+ with typical wear.

(Mid-Century) Bold pigments with deeply-carved clan motifs. Hung in the OA breakroom for decades and can be seen in photos.77"x13".VG+ wit...