A beautifully figured one-piece flamed maple violin back, believed to be Swiss alpine maple and originally sourced from Bachmann Tonewood.
Cut in a slab orientation, this piece shows natural figure and movement across the full width, offering a distinct visual character compared to traditional bookmatched backs.
One-piece slab cut back
Strong natural flame
European character and appearance
Suitable for violin making
While the exact age is unknown, the wood is well seasoned and ready for use.
This is a back plate only and does not include matching ribs, allowing flexibility in pairing with complementary materials.
A unique option for builders looking for a one-piece back with bold figure and individuality.
Photos are of the actual piece. Actual dimensions of the back:
460mm long
235mm wide
18mm thick
A beautifully figured one-piece flamed maple violin back, believed to be Swiss alpine maple and originally sourced from Bachmann Tonewood.
Cut in a slab orientation, this piece shows natural figure and movement across the full width, offering a distinct visual character compared to traditional bookmatched backs.
One-piece slab cut back
Strong natural flame
European character and appearance
Suitable for violin making
While the exact age is unknown, the wood is well seasoned and ready for use.
This is a back plate only and does not include matching ribs, allowing flexibility in pairing with complementary materials.
A unique option for builders looking for a one-piece back with bold figure and individuality.
Photos are of the actual piece. Actual dimensions of the back:
460mm long
235mm wide
18mm thick
