Ebony Guitar Headstock Veneer - Wide & Standard Sizes
Ebony Guitar Headstock Veneer
Transform your guitar builds with this exceptional Ebony headstock veneer, prized by professional luthiers worldwide for its deep black colouration, fine grain, and legendary tonal properties. Hand-selected for premium quality, this classic tonewood represents the pinnacle of guitar building materials.
Product Specifications
- Wide Size: 200mm x 115mm
- Standard Size: 200mm x 85-90mm
- Thickness: Minimum 4mm+
- Species: Ebony (Diospyros spp.)
- Grade: Premium select quality
- Origin: Sustainably sourced
Why Choose Ebony?
Ebony is the ultimate tonewood for discerning luthiers, renowned for its deep, lustrous black colouration and exceptionally fine, uniform grain. This premium hardwood represents the pinnacle of guitar building materials, offering unmatched visual elegance with its rich, dark appearance that exudes luxury and sophistication.
Please note: Jet black ebony is exceptionally rare and increasingly difficult to source. Most ebony naturally displays some brown streaking or colour variation, making pieces with uniform jet black colouration highly prized and scarce.
Ebony is extraordinarily dense and hard, providing superior durability and exceptional dimensional stability that ensures long-lasting performance. The wood delivers outstanding tonal characteristics with bright, clear highs, strong fundamentals, and excellent sustain and articulation. Ebony's natural oils and incredibly tight grain structure ensure dimensional stability whilst taking a magnificent high-gloss finish that showcases the deep black colour to perfection.
Key Features
- Deep, lustrous black colouration with fine, uniform grain
- Available in wide (200mm x 115mm) and standard (200mm x 85-90mm) sizes
- Minimum 4mm+ thickness for superior workability
- Extraordinarily dense and hard for superior durability
- Bright, clear highs with strong fundamentals
- Excellent sustain and articulation
- Exceptional dimensional stability
- Natural oils provide long-lasting stability
- Takes a magnificent high-gloss finish
- Hand-selected premium quality
Perfect For
- Professional-grade acoustic and electric guitar headstock overlays
- High-end luthier projects and premium boutique builds
- Traditional guitar construction where classic tonewood is essential
- Premium repairs and restorations requiring authentic materials
- Luxury instruments where timeless elegance is paramount
- Professional guitar building workshops
Each piece is meticulously selected for exceptional colour uniformity, consistent thickness, and premium quality, making it ideal for professional guitar building and repair work where timeless beauty and legendary performance matter. UK supplier with fast dispatch.