Life in Colour Series - Dreadnought #10
Introducing our exquisite coloured Engelmann Spruce guitar tops – a true testament to nature’s artistry and craftsmanship. Each top showcases a unique blend of intricate patterns reds, browns, and sometimes pink. This 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.
Log #311 - Harvested in 2016 and has amazing colour patterns and silking across the top. When patterned, knot is excluded.
Actual measurements of each half:
555mm long
215mm wide at thickest part with a slight taper on the back outer edge
4.9mm thick
