Vintage Rubens Originals Red Pepper Vegetable Character Ceramic Sponge Holder

Vintage Rubens Originals Red Pepper Ceramic Character – Sponge Holder or Planter

What a fun vintage kitchen find! This bright red pepper character features oversized expressive eyes, a cheerful green smile, and a glossy finish that gives it that wonderfully kitschy vintage look.

Part of the collectible Rubens Originals aesthetic, this whimsical vegetable character makes a fantastic display piece for collectors of vintage novelty ceramics and retro kitchen decor.

The open-top design could be used to hold a kitchen sponge, scrubber, or other small items, or displayed as a quirky decorative planter.

Details:

* Maker: Rubens Originals (attribution based on the base label)
* Material: Ceramic
* Color: Bright red with green, black, and white details
* Approximate size: 5 inches tall x 4 inches wide
* Single piece; no matching companions included

Condition: Preowned vintage condition with some surface wear and marks, particularly on the base. Please examine all photos carefully.

Original purpose and production date have not been independently confirmed. Sold as pictured.