Journal

Lenox Journal for gifting, tabletop, and collectible guidance

Read notes on fine china, ornaments, figurines, and the etiquette of choosing a lasting gift.

2026-08-20

The $3,200 Crystal Vase Mistake: What It Taught Me About Buying Lenox Gifts

A corporate gift buyer shares how a $3,200 mistake with supposedly crystal vases changed the way he verifies Lenox products. Includes how to recognize genuine crystal and a practical checklist for buying Lenox Christmas plates, angel figurines, nativity sets, and snow globes.

By Elise Laurent