If you're in New Jersey area, there's a museum even at Newark Museum.

The legacy exhibit last until 2009 and includes a rich American Lenox history. The picture on the left is one of the exhibits.

In other news, the New York Tabletop Market just concluded a trade show trade show on October 22–26.

The mood this year was cautiously optimistic despite the current economic conditions. Buyers for the most part are still bought, though at lower frequency & volume. Expect to see some interesting styles in 2009. Here're some of the latest collections:

Arden Lane

J. Chew Porcelain

Manhu Designs