This trio of cheerful monks are actually a condiment set made to hold salt, pepper, and mustard, a popular table condiment at the time.
A cute vintage set with handled tray made in Western Germany by Goebel, in very good condition with no chips or cracks.
Salt 2.75" high.
Pepper 2.75" high.
Mustard 3.75" high.
Set weight: 13 oz.
Makes a great housewarming gift!