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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000902664-07-001926.txt : 20070530
<SEC-HEADER>0000902664-07-001926.hdr.sgml : 20070530
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070530162631
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-07-001926
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070525
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070530
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070530

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LENOX GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000902270
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	POTTERY & RELATED PRODUCTS [3260]
		IRS NUMBER:				133684956
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1230

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE VILLAGE PLACE
		STREET 2:		6436 CITY WEST PARKWAY
		CITY:			EDEN PRAIRIE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55344
		BUSINESS PHONE:		952-944-5600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE VILLAGE PLACE
		STREET 2:		6436 CITY WEST PARKWAY
		CITY:			EDEN PRAIRIE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55344

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEPARTMENT 56 INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930426

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLINTON GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001134119
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11908
		FILM NUMBER:		07887761

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		32 OLD SLIP 5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10005
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2128250400
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-05-25</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000902270</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LENOX GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LNX</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001134119</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CLINTON GROUP INC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-05-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.88</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1665889</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote (1) below</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The securities beneficially owned by Clinton Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&quot;CGI&quot;), are owned directly by Clinton
 Multistrategy Master Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands company (&quot;CMSF&quot;) and Clinton Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd., a
 Cayman Islands company (&quot;CSO&quot;).  CGI is deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the securities reported herein by
 reason of its position as investment manager of CMSF and CSO.  CGI disclaims beneficial ownership of any and all such
 securities in excess of their actual pecuniary interest.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Clinton Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&quot;CGI&quot;), may be deemed to be a director by virtue of the fact that Conrad
 Bringsjord, a managing director and senior portfolio manager of CGI, currently serves on the board of directors of the
 Issuer.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Francis Ruchalski, in his capacity as the Comptroller of Clinton Group, Inc.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-05-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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