Sideboard

1935/1942

J.F. Rust

Associated Names
J.F. Rust

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a sideboard design. It displays a plan for a Sheraton-style mahogany sideboard with precise measurements and annotations. The drawing was created by Matthew Egerton in New Brunswick, NJ, around 1795. It features compartments and drawers outlined with a scale of 1 1/4 inches equals 1 foot, indicating it was a working design for creating the actual piece of furniture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.8 x 28.4 cm (8 3/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5479


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: J.F. RUST

Wikidata ID

Q64579216

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