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05-055. George Nelson
Lord Calvert Reserve decanter
The Calvert Distilling Co.
USA, 1955
3.5 x 3.5 x 11.75"
Glass, plastic, & paper
Manufacturer's label

Part of a gift set designed in conjunction with Russel Wright, this decanter would have originally came with a second bottle and carrying case. One half of the case was the Russel Wright designed bottle, while the other was this George Nelson design. Each side also contained a pamphlet with a short biography of the designer.

Found on May 20, 2005 in Minneapolis, MN.

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