EXOTIKON: MUG-SHOT 2! TIKI MUG AUCTION

(1960s) A huge colorful drink bowl customized by OMC for The Islander in Stockton, CA. Features an amazing illustration in bas relief along the outer

(1960s) *From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. A nice product of OMC that restaurants could have branded such as this with the ISLANDER in Stockton, CA. F

(1950s) A rare early Spurlin Ceramics drink bowl first made for venues such as The Luau and The Islander. Unmarked. VG+. 6.75"dia x 4.25".

(1960s) Here is a Spurlin design that most probably was manufactured by Desert Ceramics once they took over production from Spurlin. The Desert Cerami

(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

(2010) An absolutely gorgeous production by Munktiki with a stunning salt glaze type effect by ceramics master, Paul Nielsen. The glaze approximates t

(2010) A triumph on every level! Munktiki pays homage to Trader Vic's Suffering Bastard and then some. This massive mug is a LARGER female compa...

(2012) Another variant in this limited run of only 100. Numbered #55/100. VG+. 5.5"dia x 9.75".

(2013) A wonderful chisel technique on this Moai from Munktiki. Numbered #32/100. VG+. 4"dia x 9".

(2012) This rare mug was created to blend Tiki with Miles' love of Japanese kaiju or monster style. Only 100 pieces and the limited edition was ...

(2008) Another outstanding product of Munktiki, this wall vase design was made in a run of 100 with essentially no two alike. Different colors and eff

(2012) A handsome set in the Munktiki Tangaroa Stacker line. Only 150 produced. Hand numbered #29/150. VG+. 3"dia x 6.75" stacked.

(2016) Simply one of the coolest mugs ever made! Paul Nielsen of Munktiki managed to top his incredible Coconut Monkey line with this three sided mast

(2016) A fun design in Coco Cream colorway... of which there were only 25 made out of the 100 of the edition. Numbered #14/100. VG+. 4.5"dia x ...

(2013) Another unique design with detailed sculpt. This is the Coco Cream colorway of which only 25 out of the 100 were made. Numbered #32/100. VG+. 3

(2016) The massive Sun-E mug in another of the four colorways. Numbered #14/100. Only 25 are colored in this tan/brown "coco cream" scheme...

(2008) A Paul Nielsen original patterned after the "singa" mythological creature of the Batak people of Indonesia. Numbered #87/100. Rare....

(2020) This double sided mug is a collab between father and son, the founders of MUNKTIKI, each taking a side for character of their choice. The gold

(2019) A figural tableaux of a miniature volcanic island in its entirety. This release for the Nielsen's DEAD MAN'S ISLE bar features a gree...

(2012) MUNKTIKI limited edition of 150 PNG Stacker mugs consist of two smaller "stacker" mugs that fit into one another making one larger ...

(2012) Made in a limited run by Munktiki of only 150, almost no two are alike. This set of two stacker mugs is hand numbered #71/100. VG+ 7.5"d...

(2015) Ultra rare Kickstarter top-tier doner gift set for the support of the stop motion work-in-progress film, "The Witch Doctor". This c...

(2011) This incredible mug is almost impossible to find. The Dave Burke designed mug emulates the Martian Fink gachapon style toy kids would find in g

(2022) A really fun release by Munktiki with design by Dave Dexter. This is a SUPER limited EDITION of only 25 pieces. Numbered #22/25. Rare. VG+. 5...

(2012) A gorgeous color combo for the PNG Crumb Catcher mug by Munktiki. Numbered #58/100. VG+. 5.5"dia x 9.75".

(2018) designed by Rob Fink for Munktiki, this particular barrel was an upgrade where the color accents and decals were fired over what was offered in

(2011) Numbered #60/100. VG+. 3.75"dia x 2.25".

(2011) Numbered #68/100. VG+. 3.75"dia x 2.25".

(2015) Miles Nielsen's interests outside of Tiki were put to good use and representation in the Munktiki line with fun projects like this. A cla...

(2015) This is the second version of the Krampus Stein, this one with a more subtle coloring pattern with browns and traditional blue accents on the t

(2015) This is the second Munktiki stein to be released. This is the full hand colored version, featuring a wrap-around illustration design by famed a

(1950s) *From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. Cocktail menu for the Holly, MI location. VG+ with light creasing. 8.5"x13.5" closed.

(1950s) Rare full menu for the famous Tonga Room tropical restaurant and bar at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. One of the mythic venues of the P

(1959) * From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. A rare menu from the Jojan restaurant in Wailea, Kahala. The stand alone restaurant with incredible interio

(1960s) Many know of Steve Crane's LUAU in Beverly Hills, California but there was another famous LUAU located on Miami Beach, Florida. This LUA...

(1960s) Nice cover from the famous Waikiki hotel. VG+. 9"x12" closed.

(1950s) * From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. One of the earliest drink menus for the famed MAI-KAI in Fort Lauderdale, Florida... the iconic Tiki palac

(1940) A somewhat historic piece is this early balsa wood menu from Don the Beachcomber in Chicago, IL. It was out of this location that Don's r...

(1941) Ultra rare Don the Beachcomber menu style brochure. Unlike the menu itself, this was a take-home promotional item which explains the features a

(1941) A companion to the previous lot is this early 1941 Don the Beachcomber cocktail menu. It uses the same front and back cover showing the Pacific

(1940s) A very early menu mailer which was essentially a miniature version of the standard cocktail menu used at the restaurant. These mini menus were

(1980s) A classic style Trader Vic's menu for the much lamented, shuttered TV location at the Beverly Hills Hilton in Los Angeles. VG+ with some...

(1960s) *From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. Lunch menu for the restaurant at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu, HI. VG+ with edge creasing, light

(1960s) One of the most elaborate Tiki restaurants outside of the MAI-KAI and The Kahiki, the South Pacific in Hollandale, FL featured a fully realize

(1959) Striking restaurant menu for Luau 400 New York location. VG+ with light creasing. 10.25"x13.25" closed.

(1968)* Wild cover image for the cocktail menu for the Kahiki. VG+ with small tape repair on front. 10.75"x16" closed.

(1960s) Handsome fireplace Tiki image of the restaurant food menu for the Kahiki. VG+ with light staining and edge wear. 10.75"x16.75" clo...

(1950s) The Mainlander in St Louis was an incredible Polyneisan venue complete with signature Witco throughout the many dining rooms and bars of the l

(1960s) Incredible graphic mailer menu from the exotic Congo Room at the Sahara casino and hotel in Las Vegas. VG+. 12"x8" open.

(1960s) *From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. Dining menu for the Polynesian restaurant chain. Light staining and partial separation on spine. 11.25&qu...