Recently completed; I recently received one of my guitars from my finisher. This instrument came out beautifully. This large bodied guitar, 17 inched across the lower bout, features ;

AAAA Lutz spruce top with Black and white geometric rosette, Back and side are of AAAA Quilted maple. The neck is a 5 piece laminate of 40 year old mahogany with a double maple center strips, an ebony fingerboard with hand cut white gold MOP maple leafs motif, the head plate of ebony with a gold white MOP, JR logo, fingerboard is bound with ebony and a strip of maple, bridge of ebony, the body bound with ebony and b/w purfling and trim. Assembly  of major body components are constructed with hide glue.

Maple and Lutz Spruce Large Body Maple Motif Acoustic Guitar by Luthier Jay Rosenblatt

Ebony Binding with Chevron purling on AAAA maple body

Heel Detail; 5 piece, from 30 year old mahogany laminated with maple strips neck. Ebony heel cap

Jay Rosenblatt Headstock with JR LOGO. Ebony Heabplate, sterling silver tuning machines

Lutz Spruce soundboard with hand assembled geometric rosette and ebony Bridge

I recently completed the build of a Walnut parlor guitar. This is currently at the finishing shop getting a nitrocellulose finish.

This steel string acoustic features 50 year old american walnut back and sides, red spruce top, 12 fret to the body 24.9 inch scale length ebony fingerboard on a mahogany neck with slotted headstock, classical tuners with butter bean knobs. Traditional Russian handmade classical rosette, rosewood head plate with abalone JR logo, rosewood bridge, bone nut and saddle. This instrument will be ready for sale by June 2014

Frets being installed on the Walnut andRed spruce parlor 000 guitar

The guitar ready for disassembly and lacquering

You can see the beautiful red tint in this red spruce tone wood

Parlor Guitar of Americamn walnut, red spruce soundboard, mahogany neck, slotted headstock by Jay Rosenblatt