Despiau 408412 Bridge

Despiau Double Bass Bridge n.7 — French-Style Bridge Blank

The Despiau Double bass bridge n.7 is a French-style bridge blank crafted for 3/4 size double basses. As a blank, it arrives with extra material and must be carved to match the curvature of the instrument's top before installation. The n.7 profile represents one of the classic French designs in the Despiau catalogue, offering a traditional shape that suits both orchestral and jazz playing styles.

Despiau bridges are manufactured in France and are widely used by professional luthiers and bassists around the world. The French-style profile differs from Belgian alternatives in its shape and tonal characteristics, making it a popular choice for classical and jazz double bass players seeking a traditional sound.

Why Choose This Bridge

• French-style profile — traditional shape favored by classical and jazz bassists
• 3/4 size — designed for standard 3/4 double basses
• Bridge blank format — allows custom carving to match the instrument's top
• Despiau quality — made by a renowned French bridge manufacturer trusted by luthiers