by Don Paine | Jul 2, 2018 | 2-Point, Available Mandolins, Mandola, Recent Mandolins
This just completed in July of 2018, a V style 2 point mandola, featuring hand applied oil varnish finish, with locally harvested Englemenn Spruce top and figured maple back and sides from northern Vermont.It also features the following: Golden Age “Relic” tuners in...
by Don Paine | Jun 19, 2018 | A - Oval Hole, Available Mandolins, Mandolin
Completed and finally made available in June 2018. This one features inlaid purflings top and back, with sweeping, carved channels that re-define the recurve, creating visual contrast against the lighter pigmented, overhanging edges. It offers the same...
by Don Paine | Apr 21, 2018 | A - Oval Hole, Available Mandolins, Mandolin
This just completed in March of 2018, another “V” style mandolin and features a first time scroll carved onto the headstock, reminiscent of early Lyon and Healy models. My motivation to try this came from a custom order I received to build a mandocello...
by Don Paine | Jan 28, 2018 | 2-Point, Available Mandolins, Mandolin
Pomeroy Mandolin #241, 2 point Just completed in December 2017, this ‘2 Point’ has a different look to it, with darker pigments around the perimeter and tortoise shell bindings. It already offers up a woody, gutsy tone, with a unique blend of sustain and...
by admin | Dec 4, 2017 | A - Oval Hole, Mandolin, Recent Mandolins
Pomeroy Mandolin A-2 #240 – “Basic” (sold) Completed November 2017, this is my most “basic” of A-2’s, with simple appointments and bound only on the top, but with the same primary focus on tone as any other Pomeroy. Listen to the...
by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | A - Oval Hole, Available Mandolins, Mandolin
Pomeroy Mandolin #239 A-2 V Style with Walnut Back Here’s another “V” style A-2 offering, with overhangs and inlaid perflings top and back. This one in particular is unique, with moderately figured walnut back, sides and neck. I’ve never used...
