The AW450 is an Artwood series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2014. It was made in China and was sold only in the USA.
The AW450 features a dreadnought body shape with a solid cedar top with tortoise shell binding and gloss finish on mahogany sides and back with a satin finish. The soundhole is round with a black and white acrylic rosette and a red tortoise pickguard. It has a mahogany neck with a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with small white dot position markers. Components include a compensated bone saddle in a rosewood bridge with black Ibanez Advantage bridge pins, a bone nut, and chrome Grover open gear tuning machines with ivory buttons.
The AW450CE is an acoustic-electric version with a cutaway body. The AW400 is a similar model with a solid Sitka spruce top.
