Jacob's Ladder

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    • *A New Description of The Cosmic House* by Edwin Heathcote, The Keeper of Meaning, with Charles Jencks, The Critic, and Charles Jencks, The Architect, First Edition, 2021, p.27

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            Thematic Bathroom Nan + John
            CJA-TCH-b-27 · File · [1984-1985]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a box labelled 'Thematic Bathroom Nan + John'.

            Comprises colour slides showing Nan's Room, John's Room and Lily's Room, as well as drawings and plans of the rooms. There are also colour slides showing the Bathpool and Jacob's Ladder.

            CJA-TCH-a-12 · File · [1979-1981]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Thematic House: Plans and designs for the Bathpool, Jacob's Ladder and the second floor'.

            Includes:
            -photocopied plans, sections and sketches
            -pencil sketch plans with annotations
            -First Floor/Terrace by Farrell/Grimshaw Partnership May 1979 (folded)
            -unlabelled plan with pencil annotations (folded)
            -pencil scale drawing of shelves, MK's study (damaged)
            -photocopy design with pencil annotations labelled 'shower bathroom'
            -pencil plan drawing of MK's study with annotations
            -Survey Bathroom by Terry Farrell Partnership with annotations labelled 'Master Bathroom and Old Stair'
            -manuscript note with an extract from the Bible Genesis 27-28 regarding Jacob's Ladder and a series of pencil drawings of stairs and cupboards signed CJ and dated Dec 81.

            -CJA-TCH-a-21 · File · nd [1978-1985]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Thematic House: Plan and designs for the First Floor, Bathpool and Jacob's Ladder'.

            Includes:
            -plan of the dining, kitchen and utility areas with pencil annotations labelled 'Terrace House' and pencil sketch of the kitchen units.
            -photocopied design labelled 'Gated entrance from House'.
            -photocopied plan by Terry Farrell Partnership labelled 'Jacuzzi'.
            -whiteprint with coloured pencil by CZWG titled 'Jencks Jacuzzi'
            -photocopied section of the Bathpool.
            -correspondence between Charles and Ilinca Catacuzino enclosing designs for zodiac signs and giving details of costs. Includes photocopied manuscript notes relating to astrology, tarot and the seasons.
            -whiteprint labelled 'Conservatory plans (structural) by Terry Farrell Partnership (folded).
            -photocopied design for the garden stair (folded).
            -folder of correspondence, meeting notes and invoices between Charles, Matheson Trust Co. Limited, Campbell Zogolovitch, Wilkinson and Gough, Hodgson Brothers, The Alpha Mosaic & Terrazo Company Limited regarding the designs for and work on the Jacuzzi. Includes b&w photographs of the work in progress.
            -pen and pencil sketches of doors.
            -manuscript pencil notes titled 'Nursery/playroom'.
            -pencil designs organised by season and calendar month labelled 'CJ, Farrell, 83'.
            -draft plan for kitchen on tracing paper.
            -unlabelled whiteprint and pencil sketches on tracing paper showing steps around a tree. One sketch is labelled 'CJ, Nov 81' (folded)
            -printed information on the Chinese zodiac.
            -pencil and ink drawing of the exterior of the house showing a pool with stones labelled 'CJ. Sept 17, 81; revised Nov 20, 81'.
            -whiteprint labelled 'Revised LG.F Kitchen layout' by Terry Farrell Partnership, Aug 81 (folded).
            -whiteprint labelled 'Terrace House Fireplace' showing front elevation, plan and details by Michael Graves Architect, 1982, (folded).