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(2022) The same as above but in the Brown colorway. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+ in box. 5.25"x9"x5.25".

(2022) The same as above but in the special, very limited metallized GOLD colorway. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+ in box. 5.25"x9"x5.25".

(2022) RARE.This mug is from early color testing for the EXOTIKON ONE mug. The design bu Jordan Reichek and sculpt by Tufan Sezar is based on a photog

(2023) RARE. A second attempt at a green mottled glaze. Close but not approved test. Not produced. The lid has no straw hole, also making this a rare

(2023) These mugs were in tribute to Danny Balsz, THE TIKIS theme park which was celebrated heavily at EXOTIKON ONE. The stylized Marquesan carving is

(2023) These mugs were in tribute to Danny Balsz, THE TIKIS theme park which was celebrated heavily at EXOTIKON ONE. The stylized Marquesan carving is

(2022) This is an early test for what became the "BONE WIPE" which was a flat black over the raw bisque. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+. 10....

(2022) This a an early test for a brown/yellow wipe to approximate Peekaboo's second OCEANIC ARTS: Aloha, OA! Mug. Not produced. *BOOZE CAVE COL...

(2025) Long sold out edition. Inspired by the historic 1927 MAYAN THEATER in Downtown Los Angeles and the QUEEN of EXOTICA, YMA SUMAC. Based on archit

(2025) Long sold out edition. Inspired by the historic 1927 MAYAN THEATER in Downtown Los Angeles and the QUEEN of EXOTICA, YMA SUMAC. Based on archit

(2025) Long sold out SUPER SHOCK SHOW edition. Inspired by the historic 1927 MAYAN THEATER in Downtown Los Angeles and the QUEEN of EXOTICA, YMA SUMAC

(1960s) A later 60s mug for Steve Crane's Kon Tiki chain. VG+. 7"x2.75"dia.

(1960s) A neat ceramic sauce jar for Steve Crane's KON TIKI. Missing lid. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG. 3"x3.75"dia.

(1950s) Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery for Steve Crane's LUAU and KON TIKI restaurants. Marked Steve Crane and Associate...

(1950s) Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery. One of the harder Crane mugs to find. Maintains the original HF foil sticker label. *B

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

(1950s) Another unique design by Florian Gabriel for Steve Crane and produced by HF Pottery. This novel creation features a cross-section cutaway sho

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

(1960s) One of the coolest mugs in Tikidom! The Mauna Loa had amazing custom mugs created by Gabe Florian of Steve Crane and Associates. Of them, this

(1950s) Anything from the vaunted Mauna Loa location in Mexico City is rare. One of the most grand, yet elusive venues in all Tiki collecting. Hand pa

(1960s) This is an unmarked version of the New Guinea drink mug for the famous MAUNA LOA in Mexico City. Better known for the later inspired, Ren Clar

(1960s) The jury is out on this one, however we know it is a rather rare Tiki bowl. Used at The Islander Stockton and Los Angeles locations in Califor

(1960s) This is a piece of Poly-Pop history from the legendary Kahiki Supper Club in Columbus, Ohio, which was one of the most elaborate tiki bars in

(2019) Designed by The Pizz and made by Tiki Farm for the famed reopening of famed Hollywood staple venue, THE FORMOSA by restoration expert and entre

(2018) Trader Brandon release approximating the temple entrance goddess from the Indiana Jones attraction at Disneyland. Beautiful mug in the green co

(1960s) This is an unmarked variant of the famous signature KONA KAI Maori mug. Sharp details. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+. 7.5"x3"dia.

(1950s) The king of all Poly-Asian restaurateurs, Bob Lee produced some of the finest mugs for his unique venues. This Maori Peanut on a custom pedest

(1960s) This signature mug made by OMC for KOWLOON is certainly one of the most striking, graphic Tiki mugs of the era. This is the "B" or...

(1960s) A gorgeously illustrated mug for the famous Saugus, Mass Polynesian palace, KOWLOON. This one features swaying palms and an erupting volcano i

(1960s) A less common variation of the signature KOA KAI mug by OMC. Marked KONA KAI on the verso. Retains original OMC sticker. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTIO

(1960s) A must for any collection, this open eyed Moai mug was made by OMC with variations for specific locations which could order these with their n

(1960s) Here is a version of this mug customized for THE TIKIS theme park. These were a catalog item but were first used as the second version of the

(1950s) A mug that was branded for a few locations and also offered as a general catalog mug from OMC. The design is of the similar "Kon Tiki&q...

(2019) Great design by Ken Pleasant of the famous WITCO Witch Doctor carving. Produced by Munktiki, this is the second edition with blue font letterin

(2019) Great design by Ken Pleasant of the famous WITCO Witch Doctor carving. Produced by Munktiki, this is the first edition with red font lettering

(1960s) An early crisp mold pull of the famous Mr. Bali-Hai mug produced for the restaurant of the same name in San Diego, California. This figural m

(1960s) The famous Trader Vic's Fogcutter mug. VG+ with some wear to the base. See pics. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. 8.5"x3.5"dia.

(1950s) An early variation of the Trader Vic's Rum Vagabond story mugs. This is the "Trading Post" version. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG...

(2000s) Super thick Trader Vic's Skull Mug for Hot Buttered Rum and Hot Navy Grogs. Double chambered with a handle. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+....

(2015) Gorgeous figural mug for Trader Vic's. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+ with typical wear. 6"x5.5"x3.5".

(2013) These more recent (Tiki revival era) bowls for Trader Vic's are outstanding in the the traditional sense. An impressive size and coloring...

(1970s) A handsome pedestal bowl for Trader Vic's featuring dancing Menehune across the sides. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+. 4.75"x5.75"...

(2009) Rare, long sold out mug made for the short lived Trader Vic's Chicago location on the Loop which opened shortly after the closure of the ...

(2016) A handsome mug based on a heavily carved Marquesan drum in Vic Bergeron's personal collection of Polynesian artifacts. *BOOZE CAVE COLLEC...

(2008) The brown color way for the now long shuttered/ill-fated Staples Center Downtown Los Angeles Trader Vic's. *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+. 7...

(1960s) A perennial Tiki mug for Trader Vic's! *BOOZE CAVE COLLECTION. VG+. 4"x4.25"dia.

(1960s) A classic, double-hulled, handled skull mug made for hot coffee and Navy Grogs at Trader Vic's. This is the wide-skull version. From the...

(1950s) The super classic Tiki mug! "The Suffering Bastard" dates back to the 1950s and was not only a staple of barware for Vic's but...

(1950s) Second version of the Suffering Bastard Martinique Rum decanter produced by Trader Vic's.This particular decanter is the more refined ve...

(1950s) Rare and highly sought goblet manufactured by Imperial glass exclusively for Trader Vic's, these epitomize the fantasy of "exotic c...