The model 405 is similar to the 305 but features higher quality tone, workmanship,and materials. It features a traditionally hand-applied antique style varnish shaded from dark amber-brown to light golden brown. The combination of superior craftsmanship, wood, and artistic finishing results in an instrument of great personality with a powerful, clear tone.
 
Viola of selected, seasoned Spruce and flamed Maple
Boxwood fittings
Fine Despiau bridge
Antique shaded varnis