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Taylor 814ce Prototype Bearclaw Sitka 5106 w/case

Taylor 814ce Prototype Bearclaw Sitka 5106 w/case

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Taylor 814ce Prototype Bearclaw Sitka w/Case

Prototype 814ce – Bearclaw Sitka Top, Flagship Performance, and Visual Distinction


Highlights

  • Prototype Model: Rare 814ce Prototype featuring a visually stunning bearclaw Sitka spruce top
  • Grand Auditorium Body: Taylor’s flagship body shape—balanced, versatile, and comfortable
  • Indian Rosewood Back & Sides: Classic warmth, deep lows, sparkling highs, and beautiful overtones
  • Expression System® 2 Electronics: Taylor’s industry-leading pickup system for natural, stage-ready tone
  • Deluxe Taylor Hardshell Case Included

Overview

Discover the ultimate in Taylor acoustic design with the Taylor 814ce Prototype Bearclaw Sitka. This exceptional prototype brings the beloved 814ce platform together with a rare and highly-figured bearclaw Sitka spruce top, giving you unique aesthetics alongside all the power, clarity, and balance the 814ce is famous for.

The Grand Auditorium body offers Taylor’s signature blend of comfort and projection, perfect for fingerstyle, strumming, and everything in between. Premium Indian rosewood back and sides add rich warmth and complex overtones, while the bearclaw Sitka top delivers strong attack, responsive dynamics, and eye-catching character.

Loaded with the acclaimed Expression System® 2 electronics, this prototype 814ce is ready for the stage or studio. Elegant appointments, a Venetian cutaway, and Taylor’s deluxe hardshell case round out a guitar that’s equally at home in the spotlight or the living room.


Specifications

  • Model: 814ce Prototype Bearclaw Sitka
  • Top Wood: Bearclaw Sitka Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Indian Rosewood
  • Body Shape: Grand Auditorium with Venetian Cutaway
  • Bracing: V-Class
  • Finish: Gloss 4.5 mil
  • Neck Wood: Tropical Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: West African Crelicam Ebony
  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"
  • Nut Width: 1-3/4"
  • Frets: 20
  • Inlays: Element
  • Rosette: Single Ring, Abalone
  • Binding: Pale Maple
  • Bridge: Ebony
  • Nut & Saddle: Black Graphite Nut, Micarta Saddle
  • Electronics: Expression System® 2
  • Tuners: Taylor Nickel
  • Pickguard: Rosewood
  • Strings: D’Addario XS Phosphor Bronze Light
  • Case: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell Case

Why Buy from Tone Shop Guitars?

  • Authorized Taylor Dealer: Full warranty and Taylor expertise
  • Expert Staff: Taylor specialists to guide you
  • Professional Setup: Every guitar inspected and set up before shipping
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