Argentine Mate with Silver Horse Head Medallion, For Drinking Yerba Mate – Heritage in Your Hands!

Each Argentine mate with horse medallion tells a story of heritage, craftsmanship, and national pride. Handmade from natural calabash and adorned with rich alpaca silver, these mate gourds reflect the deep rural roots of Argentina.

What stands out instantly is the medallion: a detailed horse head framed by a classic horseshoe in the shape of the Omega symbol. Far from being just decorative, this symbol is placed with intention. It’s believed to hold in good energy, offering protection, balance, and a grounding presence. Rather than superstition, it represents a meaningful tradition that continues to live on.

Furthermore, these Gaucho-style mate cups (also known as a mate gourd) go far beyond mere practicality. They belong to daily rituals—slow mornings, heartfelt conversations, and quiet moments of sharing. Consequently, each sip carries warmth, storytelling, and connection—the very essence of mate.

In summary, these pieces aren’t just vessels; they are cultural artifacts—Argentine mate with horse medallion and Gaucho-style mate cup alike. They embody heritage, intention, and the communal spirit of sharing mate.

Features:

• Natural calabash gourd, each unique, having its own character
• Hand-mounted alpaca silver rim, base, and decorative adornments
• Horse medallions and Omega-shaped horseshoes set as a proud, decorative, statement piece
• Rooted in the Argentine rural traditions with its elegant equestrian theme
• Ideal for gift giving, collecting, and of course daily use

Some cups display a warm caramel tone, while others lean toward rich, dark brown. Their polished surfaces reflect not just light—but the enduring beauty of gaucho tradition.

These are not just mates. They’re stories, carried in your hands!