Hi Jeffrey, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage Amédée Dieudonné workshop maple full-size violin Mirecour, France, made in 1954 The body in maple, with ebony tuning pegs, fingerboard, tailpiece, and chin rest. Interior bearing maker's label. length of back 355 mm (13.9 inches) CONDITION: not examined in person but appears to be in good condition. Lacking G string. PROVENANCE: inherited $1,000-1,500* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.