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Experience unparalleled excellence with the Pratley Custom Build Dreadnought Cutaway, a masterpiece of guitar craftsmanship designed for the elite musician. This exquisite guitar features Brazilian Rosewood, the most coveted and prestigious tonewood in the world, known for its rich, complex sound and exceptional rarity.
Brazilian Rosewood, or Dalbergia nigra, is universally revered as the king of guitar woods. Its remarkable density and oil content not only yield a visually stunning aesthetic but also contribute to its superior tonal qualities. The wood's ability to reflect sound produces deep, resonant basses and brilliantly clear trebles, making it the ultimate choice for a guitar's back and sides. Due to its rarity and the restrictions on its trade, guitars featuring true Brazilian Rosewood are incredibly rare, offering not only supreme musical quality but also significant investment potential.
Each Pratley guitar crafted with Brazilian Rosewood represents a slice of musical history. Due to stringent international trade laws and the critical conservation status of the Brazilian Rosewood, only a limited number of these guitars are produced each year, making them a rare collector's item. The wood used in this Pratley Custom Build has been sourced responsibly and legally, ensuring compliance with CITES regulations while offering the unmatched resonance that only historical wood can provide.
Feature | Specification |
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Feature | Specification |
Body Shape | Dreadnought cutaway with electronics |
Soundboard | Select AAA Sitka Spruce |
Back | Brazilian Rosewood |
Sides | Brazilian Rosewood |
Neck | Select Tas Blackwood |
Head Cap | Brazilian Rosewood Veneer on 2mm Blackwood with fig pinstripe veneer |
Head Backing | Brazilian Rosewood Veneer |
Head Logo | White MOP inlay |
Truss Rod Cover | Brazilian Rosewood |
Rosette | Blackwood with MOP inner ring |
Fretboard | Wenge with 2mm wenge binding |
Fret Wire | Jescar |
Inlays | 1/8” (3.2mm) White Mother of Pearl Dots |
Fretboard Side Dots | 2mm White Mother of Pearl Dots |
Nut | Graphtech (bone colour) |
Bridge | Wenge |
Saddle | Graphtech (bone colour) |
Bridge Pins | Graphtech (bone colour) |
Body End Grafts | Blackwood with fig pin stripes |
Binding | Blackwood with fig pin stripes |
Soundboard Purfling | B/W |
Machine Heads | Gotoh 510 Gold (supplied) |
Strap Button | Gold |
Finish | Full Grain Filled Premium Semi-Gloss Nitro Lacquer |
Pickup System | None |
Strings | Elixir 12-53 Nanoweb |
Case | Pratley Premium Custom Build Case |
This Pratley Custom Build is not just an instrument; it is a piece of art and a testament to the legacy of one of the most prestigious woods used in musical instrument construction. Designed for musicians who demand the best, this guitar offers a sound that is as rich and deep as its history.
Owning a Pratley guitar with Brazilian Rosewood is a privilege enjoyed by few. This guitar is not only an instrument but an investment in musical heritage. It is an essential piece for collectors and serious players who seek the ultimate expression of sound and craftsmanship.