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nifty stainless steel bar accessories | James E. Mayfield

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by James Mayfield

LENOX LIBATIONS

Want your holiday party guests to feel like they’re being waited on hand and foot? Stock your wet bar with Lenox’s nifty stainless steel bar accessories in the image of a tuxedo-clad butler. The libational line ($29-$57.50) includes wine bottle openers, stoppers, place card holders, cheese spreaders, and cocktail shakers. For more information, log on to www.lenox.com or call (800) 635-3669. Let the good times roll — in style.

— JAMES E. MAYFIELD


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