A magnificent London townhouse by Francis Sultana

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV9IiEWHUk_WdUvaDqWH60Dhc6R_M6yrNWdgu3uBX_l8rpcf6FKdHVV2d6KXkdolm_6One0lEVxXBsF-ImEfT-3ssGuIK9-ig6yGnE4T_rRZyL1Ci9mcMLW59tPAyKBT0Kv9UkY1yEd7aX/s1600/item1.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-04-drawing-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV9IiEWHUk_WdUvaDqWH60Dhc6R_M6yrNWdgu3uBX_l8rpcf6FKdHVV2d6KXkdolm_6One0lEVxXBsF-ImEfT-3ssGuIK9-ig6yGnE4T_rRZyL1Ci9mcMLW59tPAyKBT0Kv9UkY1yEd7aX/s400/item1.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-04-drawing-room.jpg" width="450" /></a></div>Some people are fortunate and others are even hiper-fortunate.  No, I'm not referring to Oprah and by  no means I'm implying that fortune comes as a celestial gift, rather that it is a result of continuous hard work.  I'm referring to the owners of this gorgeous townhouse in London, designed by <a href="http://www.francissultana.com/" target="_blank">Francis Sultana</a>.  Featured in the latest edition of AD, this townhouse's mayor challenge is its big size.  The owners who are avid art collectors wanted to create a home for their family rather than a museum.  And boy, did they accomplished it!  Enjoy! <br /><div style="text-align: center;">Perfect, perfect living room.  The amazing purple sofa is in my dreams. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWua63v-Rm-ZXVqvEWxY_FFGyAV5j6TRyhhyphenhyphenBhWjcJC7Z-PkmMtn3Awsuz0JsNQl6fTymTH9xaqTvFJxVzD1f-oofks_gzSUOzEcZPFWmgY_mhnz8oBSdBDN4ukH2UK7qcrperQblOF8ie/s400/item4.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-07-dining-room.jpg" width="450" /></a></div>The dining room, above and below, with two Vladimir Kagan white sofas and Bonetti chairs around the table. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxo9o_Vq-lnFz25pvH47vOlBvz143dUJ0udqmCgLWdx81Do_JNrOD80CdrXfl6Tkz3W606JIZiFzp7qqwnmPyLsJhhFSaUh-aOPSAz7Eax_n0kzojYa4Soy4CPVuotpB8AFMvv8vi9AxQT/s1600/item3.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.francis-sultana-08-dining-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxo9o_Vq-lnFz25pvH47vOlBvz143dUJ0udqmCgLWdx81Do_JNrOD80CdrXfl6Tkz3W606JIZiFzp7qqwnmPyLsJhhFSaUh-aOPSAz7Eax_n0kzojYa4Soy4CPVuotpB8AFMvv8vi9AxQT/s400/item3.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.francis-sultana-08-dining-room.jpg" width="457" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-JfAWD9zCVStPopg3B8KCV2sAJAdDS8nyM6X5N7oNSZxviDUhXl2wWgTy-kGtZwV3GZPNaZGHu4VWdj311sLfRtUUqL7VhU9ZHdTaIq9ySTAHHonHQnauprBQWtah4mP0nCyiemcZBCKv/s400/item8.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.francis-sultana-16-master-bedroom.jpg" width="457" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This home is the mother of all fireplaces.  There seems to be one in every room.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBjTH3NE_iTz4B_4Nr7bRF8aBkjlxBs_6VHcOziWRu_Kx_UfyBhdaDYubbLB0cHCK3x1Vn_bmASL3PLyvtXzY5N0sQf2zw97Hs0kdvBZNXt-1OcrQPIp-irx2LpL2URhXpxP0BCChOQi4a/s1600/item11.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-12-guest-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBjTH3NE_iTz4B_4Nr7bRF8aBkjlxBs_6VHcOziWRu_Kx_UfyBhdaDYubbLB0cHCK3x1Vn_bmASL3PLyvtXzY5N0sQf2zw97Hs0kdvBZNXt-1OcrQPIp-irx2LpL2URhXpxP0BCChOQi4a/s400/item11.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-12-guest-room.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTZzaV66l31KdQ5GM6mhtoi4ha-DsZUjHlWrH3Co0pnAzGgCqQTaRDkKG61z18cuXM9zvkjRDNSbS8-JcttYbNFvGyAXJgFfBAiY8jKlihGBum39ygdwoMp49xC45Hjhr2JrxOQVJCHfTN/s400/item10.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.francis-sultana-15-master-bath.jpg" width="457" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hello! the sconces?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEmapgG-DaCNyxLoZSijel7lYb4cMp2HDe1uSgPCnimkl_0DOP7_yXvyT0Arp9BDeqOw7DdOkaMfl4b9l-pbG1dZVE9E1Y3riTZcZWni13R7YQHmlSP_LD00BndywGKy-b2Z-Wupz6WL-B/s1600/item12.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-14-bath.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEmapgG-DaCNyxLoZSijel7lYb4cMp2HDe1uSgPCnimkl_0DOP7_yXvyT0Arp9BDeqOw7DdOkaMfl4b9l-pbG1dZVE9E1Y3riTZcZWni13R7YQHmlSP_LD00BndywGKy-b2Z-Wupz6WL-B/s400/item12.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.francis-sultana-14-bath.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The kid's room is unique and sophisticated. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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A magnificent London townhouse by Francis Sultana

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