18th c. Spanish Colonial, So. American Hallmarked Silver Mate Cup & Bombilla miniatures this became an innovative way

this became an innovative way of having tea service

Width: 15"

specifically the Carolinas

Minor chip to top of one ear

he organized Audubon Artists*

18th c. Spanish Colonial, So. American Hallmarked Silver Mate Cup & Bombilla miniatures this became an innovative wayWe are offering a Very rare 18th c. South American, Spanish Colonial, Silver Mate Cup & Bombilla with a Foliate design and beaded borders. There are monograms on the cup that probably belong to a former owner, and other undistinguished marks, some from handling and use. There is what looks like hallmarks on the cup stem. (see close up photo) The silver appears to be . 900 or better percentage. Approx. Dimensions: Cup Height: 7" Cup base diameter: 3 1