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AVE TREASURES Curated Coolness for Every Treasure Hunter! Vintage Tabasco Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters Soup Mug Speckled Ceramic Bowl Vintage Advertising Collectible • Pepper-Speckled Ceramic Stoneware • Circa 1990s TABASCO BRAND VINTAGE 1990s COVE OYSTERS ARTWORK PEPPER-SPECKLED GLAZE PRE-OWNED — SEE PHOTOS Description Add a colorful piece of vintage food-advertising history to your collection with this Tabasco Brand Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters ceramic soup mug and bowl. The exterior features retro multicolor Cove Oysters label artwork associated with Louisiana trade-label imagery. The cream ceramic stoneware body features distinctive pepper-like speckles incorporated throughout the glaze. These speckles are an intentional part of the original rustic aesthetic and are not stains, damage or imperfections. Its wide rim and sturdy single handle make it suitable for serving gumbo, chowder, chili, soup, stew or a generous cup of coffee. The red, yellow and blue graphics complement the warm cream-speckled body. The base is clearly stamped with the classic McIlhenny Co. Tabasco Brand Pepper Sauce logo. The bottom rim is clean and smooth, and the graphic stamping remains well preserved. CONDITION DISCLOSURE: This vintage mug is pre-owned and remains in excellent overall condition. Light cosmetic signs consistent with previous use, handling and age may be present. It is completely free of chips, cracks or breaks. Please carefully review every photograph because the photos are an important part of the condition description. The buyer will receive the exact Tabasco Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters mug shown. Detail | Description Brand Tabasco Brand Manufacturer McIlhenny Co. Type Handled Soup Mug / Ceramic Bowl Advertising Theme Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters / Tabasco Pepper Sauce Material Ceramic Stoneware Color Cream Speckled Base with Red, Yellow and Blue Graphics Design Retro Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters Label Artwork Shape Wide-Rim Bowl with Single Handle Handle Sturdy Single Handle Year / Era Vintage / Circa 1990s MPN / Model Number Does Not Apply UPC / GTIN None Visible Country of Origin Not Indicated / Unknown Finish Intentional All-Over Pepper-Like Speckling Within the Glaze Condition Pre-owned, excellent overall condition. Light cosmetic signs consistent with age, previous use or handling may be present. No chips, cracks or breaks. The pepper-like speckles are part of the original glaze and design. Dimensions & Weight Height: 2.75 in
Width Including Handle: 5.25 in
Rim Diameter: 4.13 in
Actual Item Weight: 12 oz Measurements are approximate. Please review the measurement photos for additional reference. CONDITION — PLEASE READ PRE-OWNED — EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. The mug displays beautifully, and its cream pepper-speckled ceramic surface, colorful Cove Oysters artwork and Tabasco base stamp remain attractive and well preserved. Light cosmetic signs consistent with vintage age, previous use or handling may be present. The pepper-like speckles throughout the bowl are intentionally built into the glaze as part of its original aesthetic. No chips, cracks or breaks were found. The piece is clean and intact. Please carefully review every photograph before purchasing. The buyer will receive the exact Tabasco Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters mug shown. Vintage Advertising & Collector Appeal An eye-catching piece for Tabasco collections, vintage food-advertising displays, Louisiana-themed kitchens, oyster memorabilia or collectible restaurantware collections. Its wide-rim design and sturdy handle also make it a versatile choice for gumbo, chowder, chili, stew, soup or coffee. What Is Included This listing includes one vintage Tabasco Rainbow Brand Cove Oysters pepper-speckled ceramic soup mug/bowl with handle. Any backgrounds, measuring tools, display materials or photographic props shown are not included. Use & Care Note: To help preserve the vintage graphics and glazed finish, gentle hand washing is recommended. Avoid abrasive cleaners and sudden temperature changes. California Prop 65 Warning: Unknown — Not labeled on the item or packaging. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Customer Satisfaction As collectors ourselves, we know the feeling of opening a package. That’s why we go the extra mile with secure padding and sturdy boxes—so your items arrive in the same condition they left our shop. LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? Be the first to claim our latest finds! We’re always on the hunt for unique collectibles and hidden gems. Save our shop as a Favorite to get alerts about new arrivals and first dibs on our one-of-a-kind treasures.
