Gewa PURFLING CELLO 0 5/0 8/0 5 MM
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Purfling fibre-maple-fibre : traditional aesthetic and sharp contrast.
- Fully glued and cut for a more consistent fit during inlaying.
- Length 80 cm, suitable for purfling work on instruments from the cello family.
- Thicknesses 0.5/0.8/0.5 mm for a fine and precise finish after trimming.
Manufacturer Information
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A Luthiery Standard: Purfling Serving Protection
Purfling is an iconic element of bowed string instruments: beyond its visual signature, it helps protect the edges of the top and back plates by limiting the spread of certain cracks. This fibre-maple-fibre version follows a classic construction, widely used in both manufacturing and restoration.
For Whom and For What Work?
This purfling is intended for luthiers, repair workshops, and restorers working on cellos. It is suitable for purfling replacement, edge touch-ups, or manufacturing projects requiring purfling that is already glued and calibrated.
Sound Quality
Purfling is not meant to directly "color" the tone, but a clean and stable inlay contributes to the durability of the instrument: better-protected edges and a healthy structure help maintain vibrational qualities over time.
Technical specifications
| Instrument | Cello | ||
| Length | 80 cm | Structure | fibre-maple-fibre |
| Thicknesses (layers) | 0.5/0.8/0.5 mm | Manufacturing | fully glued and cut |
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Questions frequently asked
What length of purfling is provided for a cello?
The stated length is 80 cm, intended for purfling work on a cello.
What are the thicknesses of the Gewa cello purfling 0.5/0.8/0.5 mm?
The construction includes three layers of 0.5 mm, 0.8 mm, and 0.5 mm. It features a fiber-maple-fiber composition.
Is the purfling already glued and cut?
The manufacturing is fully glued and cut. It can thus be used for purfling replacements or edge repairs.
Is this purfling suitable for cello restoration?
This model is suitable for luthiers, repair workshops, and restorers working on cellos. It is especially intended for purfling replacements and building projects.
Does the purfling protect the edges of the cello?
A purfling inlay helps protect the edges of the top and back plates. The fiber-maple-fiber structure helps to limit the spread of certain cracks.



