CHICAGOAN OVAL HOLE
About the Chicagoan Oval Guitar
The Koentopp Oval Hole is one of the most versatile guitars available. A sound of a rich flat top guitar with the clarity and roundness of an archtop. Koentopp's innovative 17" model comes with a large assortment of custom options including an oval sound hole, 1-piece (cello) bridge, and more. Standard 3" depth, 25" scale length, and 22 frets, solid ebony fittings, and your choice of finishes compliment this one of a kind hand-carved custom designed archtop guitar.
Model Specifications
- 17" arched-top body
- Hand carved and graduated, Select top of Engelmann, Sitka, or European Spruce
- Hand carved and graduated Select American or European Maple Back with matching sides
- 3" side depth
- 25" scale
- 1 11/16” - 1 ¾” nut widths
- Bound Oval hole
- X-Braced Top
- Figured maple binding and purfling
- 3-piece figured maple neck
- Ebony veneer headstock
- Ebony Fingerboard with 12" radius and 22 frets
- Standard or Classic Curved Fingerboard extension
- Hand carved Ebony adjustable/compensated Bridge & Tailpiece
- Schaller Tuners
- Custom Koentopp Guitar hard shell case
Options/Finishes
- Cutaway
- Ebony binding on fingerboard and headstock
- Fingerboard inlay
- Kent armstrong pickup with controls
- Waverly Tuners
- Finish color
- French polish
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