Presentation
Category
Furniture
Date
1937
Materials
Gun metal, Oak, Silver
Measurements
345 mm (H)455 mm (D)
Place of origin
United States
Collection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651479
Summary
Presentation plaque. Oak, silver inscription plate, flanked by a pair of eagles on scrolled stands made of gun metal. Presented by the International Anaesthesia Research Society and International College of Anaesthetists \ 1937
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
inscribed (?) ; on plaque ; To Lord Nuffield OBE DCL \ In appreciation and recognition of his generous vision in founding and endowing the Professorship of Anaesthesia at the University of Oxford as another milestone in the world conquest of human \ Presented by the International Anaesthesia Research Society and International College of Anaesthetists \ 1937 ; ;