DLA123-0210 Transcription
BUCKHURST,
WITHYHAM,
SUSSEX.
Dear Miss Sampson
This note is to introduce to you Mr Lazló [sic] the great portrait painter, who is so full of admiration of your things & is very anxious to find some little presents of small jade ornaments & even the ordinary
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Mandarine [sic] necklaces .etc etc: I am sure you wont mind sharing them to anybody so appreciative.
Please tell Mr [Spier?[1]] that I am writing to you instead of him as I hardly like to bother him for such small things. but I am sure he would like my friend very much, if he
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had a moment to spare –
Yrs very sincerely
Evelyn Benson
LR
30/03/2020
[1] Possibly Julius Spier (1848-1923), manager and later head of S. M. Franck, an established dealer of Chinese antiquities and importer of objects from India, Japan, Turkey and Persia.