VINTAGE GIBSON LES PAUL ARTISAN WITH ORIGINAL CASE

The Gibson Les Paul Artisan is a distinctive, ornate solid-body electric guitar produced during Gibson's Norlin era from 1976 to 1982 at the Kalamazoo factory. 

This one has been professionally refretted by our amazing tech.   It plays better than any other Artisan we have played!  Guitar is in great shape and includes original case!

Key Features & Specs

• Inlays: Features elaborate pre-war-style "Hearts and Flowers" mother-of-pearl inlays on both the bound ebony fingerboard and the bound headstock (borrowed from classic Gibson banjo designs). 
• Body & Neck: Mahogany body with a carved top, 3-piece maple/mahogany neck, multi-ply binding, and gold-plated hardware. 
• Pickups: Originally introduced with a 3-pickup configuration (two Gibson Series VII humbuckers and a middle Super Humbucking pickup). After 1979, a 2-pickup configuration became standard, though 3-pickup models remained available by custom order.