Spalted Series - Dreadnought #1

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Introducing our exquisite spalted Engelmann Spruce guitar tops – a true testament to nature’s artistry and craftsmanship. Each top showcases a unique blend of intricate patterns that only spalted wood can provide. This rare figuring occurs when wood undergoes a natural process of decay, resulting in stunning contrast and visual texture, transforming ordinary pieces into extraordinary works of art.

Engelmann Spruce is not only visually captivating but also offers unparalleled acoustic properties. Renowned for its light weight and strong stiffness to weight ratio, it produces a bright, resonant tone. It is the perfect choice for luthiers seeking to create instruments with exceptional projection and clarity. Each of our guitar tops is carefully sourced from local, sustainably managed forests, aligning with our commitment to responsible practices.

In addition to its sound qualities, the aesthetic appeal of spalted Engelmann Spruce adds a sophisticated charm to any guitar. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or an aspiring maker, our guitar tops will elevate your creations, making them stand out.

201 -EA - Harvested in 2006 at an estimated 8 years standing dead.

Actual measurements of each half:

560mm long

212mm wide

5mm thick

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Introducing our exquisite spalted Engelmann Spruce guitar tops – a true testament to nature’s artistry and craftsmanship. Each top showcases a unique blend of intricate patterns that only spalted wood can provide. This rare figuring occurs when wood undergoes a natural process of decay, resulting in stunning contrast and visual texture, transforming ordinary pieces into extraordinary works of art.

Engelmann Spruce is not only visually captivating but also offers unparalleled acoustic properties. Renowned for its light weight and strong stiffness to weight ratio, it produces a bright, resonant tone. It is the perfect choice for luthiers seeking to create instruments with exceptional projection and clarity. Each of our guitar tops is carefully sourced from local, sustainably managed forests, aligning with our commitment to responsible practices.

In addition to its sound qualities, the aesthetic appeal of spalted Engelmann Spruce adds a sophisticated charm to any guitar. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or an aspiring maker, our guitar tops will elevate your creations, making them stand out.

201 -EA - Harvested in 2006 at an estimated 8 years standing dead.

Actual measurements of each half:

560mm long

212mm wide

5mm thick

Qty:
InstrumentLengthWidthSpineLengthWidthSpine
Violin406 mm114 mm25 mm16"4.5"1"
Viola482 mm139 mm31 mm19"5.5"1.25"
Cello812 mm228 mm38 mm32"9"1.5"
Double Bass 4/41220 mm355 mm64 mm48"14"2.5"
Double Bass 3/41220 mm342 mm64 mm48"13.5"2.5"
Double Bass 5/81168 mm304 mm50 mm46"12"2"
Archtop Guitar558 mm228 mm31 mm22"9"1.25"
Dreadnought Guitar558 mm228 mm5 mm22"9"0.2"
OM/000 Guitar482 mm203 mm5 mm19"8"0.2"
Parlor/0 Guitar482 mm177 mm4 mm19"7"0.2"
Baritone Ukulele355 mm127 mm4 mm14"5"0.2"
Tenor Ukulele304 mm114 mm4 mm12"4.5"0.2"
Concert Ukulele279 mm101 mm4 mm11"4"0.2"
Arched Mandolin406 mm203 mm25 mm16"8"1"
Flat Mandolin355 mm127 mm4 mm14"5"0.2"