These wall mounted guitar cradles were designed, built and installed for well known singer-songwriter David Crosby in 2016. Both designs assure that the guitars are held securely in place yet are easily accessible to David when inspiration takes hold. Both designs feature jade (exposed)/brass pivot pins, paua blue abalone inlay, brass keyhole mounting plates and over 100 year old elk hide for pads.
Both designs accommodate guitar shapes from large dreadnoughts to OM and parlor guitars and are available on request. Holders are custom made with choice of wood and stone pivot pins. Please contact Kent for more specific information and price quotes.
Both designs accommodate guitar shapes from large dreadnoughts to OM and parlor guitars and are available on request. Holders are custom made with choice of wood and stone pivot pins. Please contact Kent for more specific information and price quotes.
One of David Crosby's D - 45 Martins
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"Those holders are the prettiest ones you can get anywhere and work perfectly"........David Crosby
Holder made of Granadillo
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The photos below show guitar cradles made 11-2020 at the request of David Crosby to be Christmas presents for many of his friends in the musical business. These holders were made from Bocote with brass/Gary Green jasper pivot pins and deerskin rests. There is a abalone inlay at the outer edges of the upper holder.
Musicians receiving these cradles include:
1. James Taylor
2. Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits
3. David Gilmour of Pink Floyd
4. Joe Walsh of the Eagles
5. Jason Isbell
Musicians receiving these cradles include:
1. James Taylor
2. Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits
3. David Gilmour of Pink Floyd
4. Joe Walsh of the Eagles
5. Jason Isbell
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