The Cosmic House

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      • UF 19 Lansdowne Walk London W11 3AH
      • UF Thematic House
      • UF The Jencks House
      • UF The Matic House
      • UF Terrace House

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      -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).