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The most beautiful bass?

I might have to go with one of Ritter's creations.

A few cases in point:
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I've seen so, so many, but somehow this one has always stuck with me:

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Alembic certainly has their own design language, but this one always spoke to me, a Series 2 custom fretless, complete with ebony bridge saddles and adjustable ebony nut. Geez . . . .

But there are certainly lots and lots of gorgeous axes out there.

For me, it's another Alembic - the Mark King Signature 4 or 5 Deluxe, with cocobolo facings:

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