Archive for the ‘ de Jonge ’ Category
De Jonge SJ Ziricote
Monday, September 26th, 2011
Here is a jaw dropping new piece from the workshop of luthier Sergei de Jonge. Upon opening the case for this guitar the first thing that hits you is the visual impact of the faded tobacco burst over a wonderful book-matched Bearclaw Sitka spruce top. Then your eyes are drawn to the Snakewood bridge and [...]
Sergei de Jonge Custom Bearclaw / Zircote
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
In today’s market, it is relatively easy to find competent builders who have put together instruments with excellent tonewoods, impressive craftsmanship and detail oriented finish work … really good sounding guitars. You have to dig quite a bit deeper to unearth a really inspired creation like this guitar by Sergei de Jonge! Let’s back up [...]
de Jonge Concert Spruce
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Master luthier Sergei de Jonge is one of the few builders in the world who is able to constantly push the boundaries of conventional guitar making. Never shy to try something new, de Jonge’s latest creation is sure to turn a few heads. This Concert body guitar is made entirely from Spruce… top, sides, back, [...]
Sergei de Jonge Bearclaw Sitka/Sapele OM
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Some guitars have a well balance sound and some guitars have a lush three dimensional tone but not many can claim both! The new Sapele mahogany OM from the workshop of Sergei de Jonge does just that. This wonderfully comfortable OM style body features a highly figured “pomelle” Sapele mahogany sides and back and a [...]