Lot Essay
Gomm supplied four Pembroke tables in 1764 of which this is probably one of the '4 28 Inch Pembroke Tables with Boards for the Rooms No. 2. 3. 11 & 12 @ 45/- -- £9 - - ' invoiced on 24 June 1764.
Two of the four were sold by Lord Leigh, in these Rooms, 15 October 1981, lot 127.
The finely carved fluted legs with delicate beading accentuated with acanthus leafs is typical of Gomm's plain but elegant style. The underside of the table is stamped with a crown over 'LL', an insignia of Lord Leigh's.
Two of the four were sold by Lord Leigh, in these Rooms, 15 October 1981, lot 127.
The finely carved fluted legs with delicate beading accentuated with acanthus leafs is typical of Gomm's plain but elegant style. The underside of the table is stamped with a crown over 'LL', an insignia of Lord Leigh's.