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Antiques
Grand Central Station Antiques
SOMA A vast collection of inexpen-
sive antique European and American
furniture
. 333 9th St. (between
Folsom & Harrison sts.)
y
415/252-
8155. www.gcsantiques.com. DISC,
MC, V. Bus: 12, 19. Map p 69.
Kathleen Taylor, the Lotus
Collection
FINANCIAL DISTRICT
The place for decorative antique
textiles including tapestries, wall
hangings, pillows, and table covers.
445 Jackson St. (between Sansome &
Montgomery sts.)
y
415/398-8115.
www.ktaylor-lotus.com. AE, MC, V.
Closed Sun. Bus: 12, 15. Map p 69.
★★
Lang Antiques & Estate
Jewelry
UNION SQUARE An
impressive collection of vintage
engagement rings, antique time-
pieces, lockets, and brooches.
323 Sutter St. (between Stockton St.
& Grant Ave.)
y
415/982-2213.
www.langantiques.com. AE, DC,
DISC, MC, V. Closed Sun. Bus: 2, 3, 4,
30, 45. Map p 69.
★
San Francisco Antique &
Design Mall
POTRERO HILL
Over 200 antique specialists show
their stuff at this huge warehouse
space.
701 Bayshore Blvd.
y
415/
656-3530. www.sfantique.com. AE,
DISC, MC, V. Bus: 9. Map p 69.
★
Woodchuck Antiques
PRE-
SIDIO HEIGHTS Fashionable SF
homeowners head here for 19th- and
early-20th-century lamps, chande-
liers, and bronzes.
3597 Sacramento
St. (at Locust St.)
y
415/922-6416.
www.sanfranciscoantiquedealers.
com/woodchuck. AE, MC, V. Closed
Sun. Bus: 1, 4. Map p 70.
Kathleen Taylor is THE place for antique
textiles, like this Late Ming Dynasty
brocade.
Art
★
Crown Point Press
SOMA
Excellent etchings from U.S. and
international artists, usually priced
from $1,000 to $5,000.
20 Hawthorne
St. (off Howard St., between 2nd &
3rd sts.)
y
415/974-6273. www.
crownpoint.com. MC, V. Closed
Sun-Mon. Bus: 15, 30, 45. Map p 69.
★★
49 Geary Street
UNION
SQUARE You'll find several top
galleries here and on Sutter and
Post streets. See also p 26.
49 Geary
St.(between Grant Ave. & Kearny St.)
Streetcar: F. Most galleries closed
Sun-Mon. Bus: 16, 17, 50. BART/
Muni: Powell St. Map p 69.
Steel Gallery
PRESIDIO HEIGHTS
Danielle Steel's gallery specializes in
contemporary paintings and sculp-
tures from new and emerging artists.
3524 Sacramento St. (between Laurel
& Locust sts.)
y
415/885-1655. www.
steelgalleryinc.com. MC, V. Closed
Sun-Mon. Bus: 1, 4. Map p 70.
Books
Barnes & Noble
FISHERMAN'S
WHARF An enormous superstore
of this popular chain.
2550 Taylor
St., (between Bay & N. Point sts.)
y
415/292-6792. AE, DISC, MC, V.
Cable Car: Powell/Hyde line. Map
p 69.