X0304 4 2012-03-20 0000719955 WILLIAMS SONOMA INC WSM 0001521539 STANGL SANDRA 3250 VAN NESS AVE. SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109 1 PRESIDENT POTTERY BARN BRAND Common Stock 2012-03-20 4 M 0 12500 8.01 A 17656 D Common Stock 2012-03-20 4 D 0 2651 37.77 D 15005 D Common Stock 2012-03-20 4 F 0 3613 37.77 D 11392 D Common Stock 2012-03-21 4 S 0 6236 38.52 D 5156 D Common Stock 2012-03-21 4 J 0 189 38.54 A 4798 I By Managed Account Stock Appreciation Rights 8.01 2012-03-20 4 M 0 12500 0 D 2018-12-19 Common Stock 12500 12500 D The reporting person owns $184,926.50 in the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. stock fund under the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 401(k) Plan, based on a statement dated March 21, 2012. The number of shares indirectly owned was calculated by dividing the amount owned in the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. stock fund by $38.54, the closing price of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. common stock on March 20, 2012. Of these stock appreciation rights, 12,500 were vested and exercisable and 12,500 vests on 12/19/2012. /s/ Laurel Pies, Attorney-in-Fact for Sandra Stangl 2012-03-22