These type of Yataghan swords are usually regarded as Balkan, mid to late 19 C. Some even specify them as Bosnian. This fine one has a 22 inches blade with traces of gold koftgari work. The handle is made of silver with fine filigree work and set with corals. The scabbard is whole silver, finely chased. Total length29 inches. It is quite rare to find such type of Yataghan in this fine condition.