each a poured wax shoulder head, painted features, one with cloth wrapped limbs, standing holding a purse, signed on base 'Lafitte Desirat 190[9]', the other with kid wrapped limbs, seated on a chair with pillow holding opera glasses, velourcovered wood bases, each inscribed 'Lafitte De'sira ca1900' to underside, tallest overall 13in., Estate of Yolanda Simonelli

overall age wear, scuffs and minor losses to wax, costumes soiled, faded, standing doll's dress well tattered, velour bases worn and stained