Blue Flag Iris Inlay for de Jonge Guitars

Posted on March 25, 2008 by Mark Kett.
Categories: Work.

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Blue Flag Iris inlayed into a beautiful guitar by Sergei de Jonge.

Materials: Paua Abalone, Mother of Pearl (black, white and gold), and Gentian Violet.

2 comments.

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Marty
Comment on June 4th, 2008.

This is beautiful! What did you use to fill the etching on the pedals?

Pearl Inlays
Comment on June 4th, 2008.

@Marty - Thanks for your comment.

Gentian Violet was used to fill in the engraving lines and fine crosshatches made with a diamond scribe.

Mark Kett

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