Oberflacht Lyre in Oak and Maple
Hollowed out from a plank of oak and topped with a soundboard of maple, these lyres are my simplest and most robust model 6-8 months wait usually for these £1500 including hardcase
Fitted with boxwood tuning pegs, maple bridge and a fitted case or bag, These lyres can be fitted with my Oberflacht FC string set for fitting with no tailpiece as shown or with standard sets I sell, Aquila nylgut or natural gut.
Demonstration video here:
Student model Lyres
Starting at £1050 plus Shipping for the stained Tulip popular model I offer the stained Tulip poplar-maple topped model lyres directly from my Etsy pages here for £1050 plus Shipping.
Maple Soundboard, Tulip Poplar Back and sides, Boxwood pegs, Maple bridge, Synthetic Fluorocarbon Strings, Nylon tailpiece.
Moving the bridge up will allow you to tune these to G pitch from E or F with the bridge in the middle of the body (longitude)..
many tunings available, also see Trossingen Lyre also for ideas
lightweight, versatile Lyre.
Normally available within 4-6 months
Based on the Lyre from Grave 84, last in Berlin(lost during WWII)
Plans for this instrument on my 2016 Lyre making DVD separate download also available