This Teye 'masterlevel' La Perla Guitar, named 'Shimmer & Shine' is a true masterpiece made by Teye himself and inlayed with hundreds of tiny pieces of abalone, mother of pearl and Paua shells and the metal plates are hand engraved by Teye, with a 'R&R theme. The back is stained with the famed Teye 'shipwreck' finish and adorned with the hand engraved backplates. It is rare you find a guitar with such a level of craftsmanship, cool details and clever design features (we can tell you all about them) as this top of the line instrument. These guitars often are offered around and above 25.000 euro, this one comes from a collector, is virtually unplayed and is offered on consignment by us for 16.990 euro. Comes with all paperwork and case. If you are interested to own a truly unique guitar that doubles as a true piece of Art, let us know....

• Body & neck: mahogany selected for weight, resonance and figuring
• Thin, bound maple cap on body, inlaid with handcut pieces ‘gold lip‘ mother of pearl with an outline of premium Abalone.
• Deep black ebony fingerboard with mother of pearl inlays & bone nut
• Back of body and neck in ‘Shipwreck’ nitro finish
• 2 Lollar Imperial humbuckers
• 2 x volume, 1 x ‘Mojo’ & 1 x tone controls
• 5 way switch to select bridge, bridge+middle, bridge+neck in phase, bridge+neck out of phase (Peter Green sound) + neck.
• Master style, hand engraved knobs and switch tip
• Grover imperial tuners with real mother of pearl buttons
• Switch plate (‘La Perla’), Bridgeplate (‘Electric Gypsy’), Banners (‘Live’, ‘Rock’ & ‘Love’) and pickup rings hand engraved by Teye.
• Head- and backplate hand engraved by Teye with Mixed themes of Chinese culture and Western Rock & Roll.
• Head plate: (Chinese symb. for ‘Rock’, ‘Master’ & ‘Sound’ – also ‘Shimmer & Shine’ referring to the mother of pearl but also to the Glimmer Twins…
• Backplate: Great Wall, Terra Cotta Army, Chinese Dragon and the phrase: ‘It’s only Rock & Roll, but I like it’