Gallery of Karol Guitars - Click on thumbnails to enlarge all photos ...
Karol Signature Florentine cutaway in Brazilian Rosewood and Alaskan Bearclaw Sitka Spruce optioned with an ebony multi-scale fretboard, 26.25 to 25.25 inch scale low to high, Laskin inspired armrest and ribrest of Curly Maple, side sound port, double ring paua shell rosette, paua shell top purfling, Brazilian Rosewood headplate with paua shell purfling, Brazilian rear headstock overlay, Gotoh 510 tuners in gold and faux ebony, Brazilian binding, custom dragonfly inlay in green and paua abalone. Back inlaid with overlapping hearts in paua abalone. Purfling is black/blue/black all around.
All Dragonfly photos courtesy of Dale Hogan Photography, www.dalehogan.ca
Karol Signature body with custom Florentine Cutaway and Laskin Ribrest in Black Walnut. East Indian Rosewood body with a 40 year old chocolate coloured Red Cedar top. Bound in Brazilian Rosewood with mitred multiline purfling, segmented Brazilian Rosewood rosette and Brazilian Rosewood headplate. Gold/Ebonoid Gotoh 510 tuners.
Karol 00 (Grand Concert) in Cocobolo and Sitka Spruce. Red abalone rosette, Ziricote binding, Gotoh 700 series tuners. Brazilian Rosewood headplates front and rear. Snowflake Mother of Pearl fretboard inlays.
Karol Custom Doubleneck 6/12 acoustic. 5A Curly Koa body, with matching top and back. The Bridges are African Blackwood, the necks are Curly Mahogany with Ebony fretboards. The headstocks are veneered top and back with Curly Koa. The rosette is a double ring of blue Paua Abalone, lined in black/purple/black.
Karol Custom Parlour of Red Cedar over Brazilian Rosewood. Long scale, 25.4 inches, 1 13/16 nut width, and a 13 fret neck joint. 45 style MOP snowflake inlays on an Ebony fretboard. Brazilian bound with blk/red/blk accents, and a red Abalone rosette.
Karol Signature made with Bearclaw Sitka Spruce top over Big Leaf Quilted Maple back and sides. Laskin armrest, custom design fretboard inlay. Black Walnut neck with Ebony fretboard, custom 1 7/8 nut width. African Blackwood peghead with curly Maple veneer line underneath, Gold tuners. Brazilian Rosewood binding with Maple/Padauk purfling lines. Curly Spanish Cedar rosette ring. Equipped with L.R. Baggs active I-Beam pickup system.
