I’m not a big fan of quilts, but if the right guitar comes along with a tone I like, a quilt isn’t a deal-breaker.
Here are two I currently have.
I bought this one because it sounded
unbelievable. Couldn’t get the tone out of my head for a couple of days. When that happens, it’s because the universe is speaking to me, and pulling the trigger is mandatory. The type of curl in the maple becomes irrelevant.
This one sounded so good, and looked so dreadful, I couldn’t pass it up. The finish reminds me of the instant of a nuclear explosion. I realized I was the only PRS fan on the planet who’d wllingly accept its weirdness, so I brought it into the fold. Fortunately, it has served me well in my ad work:
Formerly mine; I’m a complete sucker for black gold:
I like flame tops, but there have been other quilts I’ve owned.