Flamed maple tonewood for cello backs and ribs – Tonewood Berkmann

Tonewood Maple for Cello

Flamed maple and carefully selected maple for back, ribs and neck – chosen for stability, resonance and strong visual character.


Typical applications

  • Back & ribs (cello)
  • Neck (depending on quality/dimensions)
  • Figure: subtle to strong flame (availability dependent)

Our selection criteria

  • Selection: figure, fiber direction, density, stability potential
  • Drying: air-dried (batch dependent)
  • Workability: clean surfaces, predictable behavior
  • Supply: cello sets / blanks / on request

What good cello maple must deliver

For cello making, stability and predictability matter as much as visual appeal. We select for a consistent overall package, not only “nice flames”.

Recommended details for your inquiry

  • Model/form (if available)
  • Desired flame level (subtle / medium / strong)
  • Target dimensions and thickness

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FAQ – Maple for cello

Do you offer complete cello sets?

Depending on stock and batch, sets can be possible. Tell us what you need (back/ribs/neck).

Can I choose flame intensity?

Yes, within availability. We can usually propose suitable alternatives.

Tonewood Berkmann · Riefensberg, Austria
Grindel 110, 6943 Riefensberg
+43 664 25 08 477 (Pascal Fink) · +43 664 24 42 151 (Patrick Fink – EN calls)
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