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Issue: October 15, 1999

October 15, 1999 Dean of Decanters Wine collector Richard Kent reveals his crush on claret jugs By Peter D. Meltzer R ichard Kent owns possibly the largest collection of claret jugs in the world. Over the past decade, he has assembled an exquisite array of nearly 100 silver-and-glass vessels fashioned between 1840 and 1918 by such celebrated designers as Tiffany, Faberge and Christofle.

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