This antique Spanish Colonial Yerba Mate and Straw set is a rare find for any collector. Made of .800 silver, this set features an ostrich design that adds a unique touch to its overall aesthetic. The set is believed to date back to the late 1800s, making it a piece of history that any antique enthusiast would love to add to their collection.

Crafted with intricate detail, this mate and straw set is made of high-quality silver and is sure to impress. It's perfect for display or for use during special occasions. The set falls under the Antiques, Silver, Non-U.S. Silver, and Other Antique Non-U.S. Silver categories. Anyone who appreciates antique silverware will appreciate this rare and unique piece.

Large Spanish Colonial silver Mate and straw (a container to drink "mate" or hierba mate, a tea-like beverage popular in south America) in the shape of an ostrich. Marked " Plata" and another un-decipherable inscription. Low grade silver of approximately .700-.800 silver purity.

Weight: 1383.6g or 47 Troy Ounces.

Approximate measurements: 15 " Tall,

13” Wide, 6" Deep.

Straw 8 3/4” Long.

Excellent vintage condition!