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THE OCEANIC ARTS VINTAGE TIKI COLLECTION AUCTION 2

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2100 Montrose Ave #331, Montrose, California, 91020, United States

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Welcome to part two of the greatest offering of VINTAGE TIKI décor artifacts in Polynesian-Pop history! This past April, we celebrated the 65-year history of Oceanic Arts in a series of dazzling events and an exhibition. That culminated in a record-breaking auction of the vaunted, Oceanic Arts collection! NOW IS PART TWO, the last of the original OA collection! Join us OCTOBER 15-16, here on iCollector!
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#448 "NEW GUINEA CARVED FIGURE" SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.622 - #448 "NEW GUINEA CARVED FIGURE" SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s) An early showroom sample carving of a perennial OA catalog tiki. Based on a New Guinea museum specimen encountered by the boys on their Big Tr
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00BP) = 738.00
 
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#446 "NEW GUINEA CARVED FIGURE" OA MASTER PATTERN CARVING.623 - #446 "NEW GUINEA CARVED FIGURE" OA MASTER PATTERN CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A gorgeous master pattern carving of the rarely run OA original, a Papua New Guinea tale mask board. 35"x9". VG+ with typical wear.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 230.00BP) = 1,230.00
 
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#443 "NEW GUINEA WALL FIGURE" EARLY OA SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE.624 - #443 "NEW GUINEA WALL FIGURE" EARLY OA SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A famous carving that has been in rotation at OA for many years. This is a very early OA warehouse wall sample with a classic LeRoy Schmaltz p
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 0.00BP) = 1,600.00
 
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#444 "NEW GUINEA WALL FIGURE" POLYCHROMED MASTER WALL SAMPLE CARVING.625 - #444 "NEW GUINEA WALL FIGURE" POLYCHROMED MASTER WALL SAMPLE CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) This New Guinea wall figure maintains a nice patinated polychrome color treatment and has been a wall sample since the Philadelphia St. wareho
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (950.00 + 218.50BP) = 1,168.50
 
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#410 "NEW GUINEA (ASMAT) CANOE ORNAMENT" OA WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.626 - #410 "NEW GUINEA (ASMAT) CANOE ORNAMENT" OA WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A striking OA wall sample with fully polychrome treatment by LeRoy Schmaltz. This is most probably the earliest version of this Asmat carving
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (800.00 + 184.00BP) = 984.00
 
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#446 "NEW GUINEA CARVED & POLYCHROMED FIGURE" OA SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.627 - #446 "NEW GUINEA CARVED & POLYCHROMED FIGURE" OA SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) Early OA showroom wall sample, beautifully polychromed with rich patina. 33"x10". VG+ with typical wear.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,400.00 + 322.00BP) = 1,722.00
 
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SPECTACULAR #405 "NEW CALEDONIA FINIAL" HOUSE SPIRE.628 - SPECTACULAR #405 "NEW CALEDONIA FINIAL" HOUSE SPIRE.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1980s) Fully carved hardwood with excellent polychroming and raffia adornment by LeRoy Schmaltz. This impressive carving is two-sided. 61"x17&...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,700.00 + 391.00BP) = 2,091.00
 
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#447 "NEW GUINEA CARVED & POLYCHROMED FIGURE" OA SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.629 - #447 "NEW GUINEA CARVED & POLYCHROMED FIGURE" OA SHOWROOM WALL SAMPLE CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1970s) OA showroom wall sample, beautifully polychromed with rich patina. 38"x9". VG+ with typical wear.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (900.00 + 207.00BP) = 1,107.00
 
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#448 "NEW GUINEA CARVED FIGURE" WALL CARVING.630 - #448 "NEW GUINEA CARVED FIGURE" WALL CARVING.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2000s) A modern carving of a perennial OA catalog tiki. Based on a New Guinea museum specimen encountered by the boys on their Big Trip, this wall fi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold for (650.00 + 149.50BP) = 799.50
 
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MENEHUNE WOOD PUKA SCREEN TILE MOUNTED SCREEN OA SHOWROOM DISPLAY.631 - MENEHUNE WOOD PUKA SCREEN TILE MOUNTED SCREEN OA SHOWROOM DISPLAY.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) Vertical Menehune puka tile in hardwood, mounted in bamboo for sample display suggestion in the OA showroom. 24"x25". VG+ with typ...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00BP) = 738.00
 
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#154 "TAHITIAN TIKI POST" OA WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM SAMPLE.632 - #154 "TAHITIAN TIKI POST" OA WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM SAMPLE.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) This is perhaps one of the most famous of the original OA post carvings. These could be found practically everywhere across the Poly-Pop histo
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,700.00 + 391.00BP) = 2,091.00
 
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OA MARQUESAN POLE - OA AUTHENTIC FIGURAL TAHITIAN TIKI.633 - OA MARQUESAN POLE - OA AUTHENTIC FIGURAL TAHITIAN TIKI.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) These figures were carved across Tahiti by native craftsmen for use in restaurants and other commercial locations. These in particular were sa
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 690.00BP) = 3,690.00
 
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OA DON THE BEACHCOMBER CHICAGO DRUM POSTMASTER PATTERN.634 - OA DON THE BEACHCOMBER CHICAGO DRUM POSTMASTER PATTERN.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A finely detailed drum column post created by Oceanic Arts for Don the Beachcomber in Chicago. An ill-fated outpost of the chain financed by t
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (850.00 + 195.50BP) = 1,045.50
 
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ARMET & DAVIS - GEORGE NAKASHIMA "JANUS" TIKI RAILING POST MASTER PATTERN CARVING FOR MARRIOTT'S KON635 - ARMET & DAVIS - GEORGE NAKASHIMA "JANUS" TIKI RAILING POST MASTER PATTERN CARVING FOR MARRIOTT'S KON
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A gorgeous design by George Nakashima with Armet & Davis for the KONA KAI in Philadelphia, PA. The pattern is by Cass Carving in Los Ang...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 299.00BP) = 1,599.00
 
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VERY RARE OA MARQUESAN TIKI w/ WAR CLUB POST MASTER PATTERN CARVING FOR THE KONA KAI RESTAURANT.636 - VERY RARE OA MARQUESAN TIKI w/ WAR CLUB POST MASTER PATTERN CARVING FOR THE KONA KAI RESTAURANT.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) An incredible MASTER PATTERN carving by LeRoy Schmaltz for Marriott's KONA KAI. This rare post features the central detail of Marquesan ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (2,750.00 + 632.50BP) = 3,382.50
 
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ARMET & DAVIS - GEORGE NAKASHIMA KONA KAI / THE LUAU "JANUS" TIKI RAILING POST637 - ARMET & DAVIS - GEORGE NAKASHIMA KONA KAI / THE LUAU "JANUS" TIKI RAILING POST
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s) This famous four sided-two faced "Janus" pole (as described by Sven Kirsten) was initially a George Nakashima design for Steve Cra...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (3,750.00 + 862.50BP) = 4,612.50
 
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OA MARQUESAN POLE - OA AUTHENTIC FIGURAL TAHITIAN TIKI.638 - OA MARQUESAN POLE - OA AUTHENTIC FIGURAL TAHITIAN TIKI.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) Mounted on base for stability. 80.5"x9". VG+ with typical wear.
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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AN IMPRESSIVE TAHITIAN THREE-LEGGED DRUM.639 - AN IMPRESSIVE TAHITIAN THREE-LEGGED DRUM.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A very striking carved drum in palm wood with jute lashing. No drum skin although one can be easily added. Drums of this quality and size are
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 414.00BP) = 2,214.00
 
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VINTAGE CARVED TAHITIAN CEREMONIAL BOWL.640 - VINTAGE CARVED TAHITIAN CEREMONIAL BOWL.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) A beautifully carved and detailed Tahitian ceremonial bowl. For a brief time in the early 1960s, OA imported these as a catalog item until the
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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HANGING RATTAN HANGING SCREEN PROTOTYPE.641 - HANGING RATTAN HANGING SCREEN PROTOTYPE.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) Most probably a custom made item by CALIF-ASIA or KALP-SON Rattan manufacturers under order from OA who was looking for warehouse showroom sam
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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