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July 24, 2016 Online Catalog
63 - 800 SILVER & 18K GOLD MATE TEA GOURD & BOMBILLA

Vintage South American Argentinean 800 silver and 18K gold Mate tea "gourd" cup & Bombilla. A bombilla (Spanish), bomba (Portuguese) or masassa (Arabic) is type of drinking straw, used to drink mate. Bombillas contain a filter in the lower end to separate the Yerba Mate infusion from leaves and stems. This beautiful set is made in .800 silver with heavy 18k gold appliques throughout cup and straw. Cup measures 4 1/2” (11.4cm) high x 3 1/2” (8.9cm) wide x 1 3/4” (4.4cm) cup depth x 3 1/2” (8.9cm) stand depth. Straw measures 8” (20.32cm) long x 3/4” (1.9cm) wide at base. Total weight 141.4g (9 ounces troy). U.S. SHIPPING $20PLUS INSURANCE

Pre-sale estimate $75 - 150

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