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Up for sale is an exceptionally rare, vintage 2001 Munktiki "Eek" Tiki Mug, designed by Paul Nielsen.#176 and I am the original owner.This legendary, early-era piece is an absolute holy grail for serious tiki mug and lowbrow pop art collectors. Released in 2001—just after Munktiki originally formed—this "Eek" mug features an unforgettable expressive face with an open mouth, wide stylised eyes, and heavy horizontal brow ridges. The word "EEK" is boldly embossed into the back of the mug, and the base features the original Munktiki studio stamp. Finished in a rich, warm brown vintage glaze, the dark accents perfectly accentuate the deep sculptural lines. [1]Item Details
- Brand/Studio: Munktiki
- Artist/Designer: Paul Nielsen
- Mug Design: "Eek"
- Release Year: 2001
- Material: Heavy, premium ceramic
- Colorway: Classic Vintage Brown Glaze
- Height: Approximately 7 inches
Condition NotesThe mug is in excellent/mint vintage condition. There are absolutely no chips, cracks, hairline fractures, fleabites, or visible crazing anywhere on the glaze. The interior is pristine and clean, and the under-base stamp is completely crisp and legible. (Please inspect all high-resolution listing photos carefully to verify the stunning condition details yourself).Shipping & Handling
- Ships expertly double-boxed and extensively cocooned in layers of premium bubble wrap to guarantee safe arrival.
- Fully tracked and insured shipping included.
- International buyers welcome via ’s International Shipping Program.
Don’t miss this incredibly rare opportunity to add one of the foundational pieces of Munktiki history to your home bar or display shelf collection! Feel free to message me with any questions or if you want closer photos of specific angles.