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We have for sale an Antique set of Five Alpacca and Eberle Mate Straws.
Wonderful find this set of five hinged bombillas style mate straws made by Alpacca and Eberle of Brazil. Made of silver and each straw has the Alpacca and Eberle name and Hallmark. The bombillas filter at the end is removable, it unscrews, and hinges open for easy cleaning. The straws are used and show light wear.
Mate: maté is the French spelling, also known as chimarrão or cimarrón, is a traditional South American caffeine-rich infused drink. It is made by soaking dried leaves of the holly species Ilex paraguariensis in hot water and is served with a metal staining straw. Information from Wikipedia
Circa, 1920-30s
Marked, Alpacca and Eberle & Hallmark
Measurements, 8 1/2" long.
Condition, nice used condition, scuffs, scratches & dings, wear from use.
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Sku# high quality 5283
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Product code: Antique set of Five Alpacca and Eberle high quality Mate Straws