Tiki Mugs
Fireworks Studio Sugar Skull Mug
in 1 collection
This is a mug shaped like a Day of the Dead sugar skull with flower petal detailed eye sockets. It is glazed white with additional cold painted black, red and blue details.
Let Them Swing Jiggling Nudie Mug
aka Let Them Swing Handled Barrel Mug, Let Them Swing Nodder Mug in 0 collections
This is a handled barrel-shaped mug showing the front of a black haired nude wahine. Mug is airbrushed and has a wood grain. The wahine's breasts are on brass hinges and jiggle back and forth. Along the front side, lettering reads: "Let 'Them' Swing". The bottom of the mug is sometimes marked with a "G" in a wreath. This mug is usually marked with "Japan" or "Occupied Japan". The wreathed G is a Noritake contract mark for Giftcraft Importers of Toronto Canada in operation during the 50's and 60's. There is a matching mug (though less barrel-shaped) showing the back of the wahine with a bum that jiggles and lettering which reads: "Bottoms Up".
Hab-i-tudes Tiki-Maui Lantern in White Leather
in 1 collection
This is a stoneware Tiki lantern with a metal hanger/handle. The mouth, eyes, bottom, and a diamond pattern around the top are open to allow light through. They were made in Jordan Blue, Mystic Green, Cafe Brown, Crystal Yellow, and White Leather. This is the White Leather version. Designed by David Bishop.
Fireworks Studio Skull & Crossbones Mug
in 1 collection
This is a mug shaped like a skull with crossed bones behind it. It has a black outer glaze with a yellowish-brown interior.
Sam Ku Artist Proof
aka The Red Rocker Tiki Mug AP, Sammy's Beach Bar Rum Tiki Mug AP in 4 collections
This artist proof Tiki mug is a promotional item for Sammy's Beach Bar Rum. It is a Hawaiian Ku and each one is made in an individualized multi-colored glaze. The Ku is also holding a "Sammy Hagar" special edition Gibson Explorer Guitar. Each mug is signed by Sammy Hagar and comes with a numbered Certificate Of Authenticity. Crazy Al also produced 250 regular edition versions of this mug in a red glaze.
Artifact Pottery Slab Rolled Ku Head Mug
in 1 collection
This is a mug shaped like a Ku Tiki head with coffee bean shaped eyes and clenched teeth. It is a rolled slab built mug that utilizes a press mold. Glazed brown with some wiping away to show details of sculpt.
Tiki Caliente 2013 Double Old Fashioned Glass
in 1 collection
This loball was produced for the 2013 Tiki Caliente in Palm Springs. Features the Tiki head designed by Doug Horne on the front. Heat decals on both sides. Two color-ways: one in orange/brown and one in green/brown combination. Measures approx 4.5" tall by 3.5" diameter across top, and 2.75" diameter across bottom.
Bespoke Barware Day of The Dead Mug
aka Bespoke Barware Day of the Dead Skull Mug in 5 collections
This is a mug shaped like a skull in the Day of the Dead tradition with round cheeks, staring circular eyes, and square clenched teeth. Available in a variety of colors (red, lime green, green, yellow).
Cheekytiki Barrel Mug
in 1 collection
This is a rum barrel styled mug with three bands. Honey brown glaze exterior. This is the plain version. There is also a version where the bands are colored black.
Brass & Glass Diving Helmet Decanter
aka Himark Japan Diving Helmet Decanter in 2 collections
This decanter has a glass face mask and ear covers to monitor "fliud levels". Metal air hose coupler covers the jigger spout. Brass and copper accents. Textured glass bottle. This will hold about 3/4 of a quart. Bottom sticker on some of these is marked Himark Decorative Design Co., Japan. Sometimes these were built with a music box base, with such songs as "How Dry I Am" and "Love Story". Himark made other music box drinking vessels, including German beer steins.
VanTiki's Stone Guardian Tiki Tile
in 2 collections
The Stone Guardian Tiki tile was created by VanTiki. It has almond shaped eyes, clenched teeth, and spiral designs around edges. VanTiki cites both Mayan and Marquesan influences, which are apparent. Glaze colors on each tile vary.
Shag Zombie Hiball Glass
in 4 collections
This is part of a 4 glass set, including Zombie, Mai Tai, Blue Hawaiian, & Scorpion hiballs. This is the zombie glass, showing a zombie in a t-shirt drinking out of a skull mug and with a bottle of 151 overproof rum on the reverse.