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Ideal House
1928
Raymond Hood & SG Jeeves
City of Westminster
Grade II

​​Art deco office building in polished black granite on the corner of Argyll Street and Great Marlborough Street, originally built for the National Radiator Company. Raymond Hood, the American architect, had designed an office building for the same company in New York two years before this one. The doorways and roofline are decorated with brightly coloured  bronze champlevé enamelled plates. 

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