A fine silver mounted yatagan
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Balkans, Curved, single-edged blade, facets with wide fuller, the base with deep, Arabic mark. Silver grip richly engraved and embossed with trophies and floral motifs. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard, stitched with silver thread and decorated in relief, silver cap, embossed with floral and geometrical motifs. Chape with dragon's head. length 64 cm.
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dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Balkans, Curved, single-edged blade, facets with wide fuller, the base with deep, Arabic mark. Silver grip richly engraved and embossed with trophies and floral motifs. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard, stitched with silver thread and decorated in relief, silver cap, embossed with floral and geometrical motifs. Chape with dragon's head. length 64 cm.