A Preview Benefit Cocktail for the 2015 East Hampton Antiques Show was held on the evening of Friday, July 17th on the bucolic grounds of Mulford Farm in the heart of East Hampton Village. Guests had the opportunity to meet with interior designer David Netto, who served as the Honorary Chairman, as well as enjoy an early buying opportunity of the impressive array of antiques, art, jewelry, and collectibles. Ticket proceeds benefitted the East Hampton Historical Society. Designers, collectors, and house proud Hamptonites descended upon Mulford to score rare finds curated by the top tastemakers and retailers in the industry.

Among the guests were Dorothea & Jon Bon Jovi, Jack Lenor Larsen, Susan Wood, Kelly Klein, Ruth Appelhof and Gary Adamek. The East Hampton Antiques Show was held the following Saturday and Sunday, July 18th to 19th. Now in its ninth year, the East Hampton Antiques Show is widely recognized as the premier antiques event on eastern Long Island and the highlight of the East Hampton arts and social calendar. Over 50 distinguished art and antique dealers participated, offering a diverse assemblage of rare and unique items for the home and garden. The show received over two thousand visitors.

The 2015 East Hampton Antiques Show was made possible in part by the generous support of BNY Mellon Wealth Management, House Beautiful, Polo Ralph Lauren, Domaine Franey Wines & Spirits and Charlie Whitmore Gardens. The show is managed by Ferguson & D’Arruda of New England. Catering was provided by Brent Newsom and live music was performed by Jane Hastay and Peter Martin Weiss.

* Photos in this feature by Richard Lewin