Time After Time: Bringing the Past Present, was the theme for San Francisco Fall Antiques Show 2015, at Fort Mason’s Festival Pavilion. The Preview Gala on October 21st attracted some 2,000 patrons for mixing and mingling prior to four days of shopping, lectures and learning. Honorary Chair Lindsay Joost, Show Chair Suzanne Tucker, Connoisseurs Chair Allison Speer and Show Director Ariane Trimuschat brought the 34th annual gala event, long known as the highlight of San Francisco’s social season, to life once again.
Scenes from the Preview Gala
OJ Shansby, Gary Shansby
Summer Tompkins Walker, Ali Pincus, Beth Grossman
Jack Calhoun, Suzanne Tucker, Jay Jeffers
Stephanie Marver
Suzy Kellems Dominik, Tatiana Sorokko
Trevor Traina, Alexis Traina
Peter Joost, Lindsay Joost
Samantha Duvall, Darren Bechtel
Susan Niven with her daughter, Allison Speer
Denise Hale, Greg Lopez, Summer Tompkins Walker
Tobi Rose, Laura King Pfaff, Ariane Trimuschat
A presentation from Foster Gwin, a gallery that specializes in 17th and 18th century Continental furniture, San Francisco Bay Area Contemporary Art, and Mediterranean antiquities
Amanda Ahlgren and Dana Emery
A presentation from Thomas Murray, private dealer of Asian and Tribal art with an emphasis on Indonesian sculpture and textiles
Presentation from Mallett, one of the oldest established antiques dealers in the world, specializing in furniture and works of art, primarily from the 18th century and Regency periods
The San Francisco Fall Antiques Show is a benefit for Enterprise for High School Students, a nonprofit that empowers Bay Area high school students by providing job readiness training, employment, and opportunities for career exploration.
Photos by Drew Altizer Photography
— Related: Red Carpet Bay Area coverage of past San Francisco Fall Antiques Show Preview Galas: