Instruments / Archtop / 16" full-body Archtop
16" full-body Archtop
Price
$15,000
Materials & Specifications
Top Wood
Italian spruce
Back & Side Woods
Flamed European maple
Neck Wood
Flamed European maple
Fretboard Material
Ebony
Fretboard Inlay
Mother of pearl block inlay
Headstock
Ebony
Bridge & Tail Piece
Ebony
Binding
Maple
Purfling
Walnut and maple
Plectrum Guard
Ebony
Machine Heads
Schaller rear-locking with ebony buttons
Frets
Titanium
Finish
Nitrocellulose lacquer
About
This instrument has been tap tuned to enhance the acoustic sound of the top. It has altered height of the back arch in the carving process which increases the volume and gives a more flat top flavour to the overall sound. The 16" body is a very comfortable instrument to play.
