A glass silver mounted decanter jug, probably Dutch,, late 17th century

the bulbous body moulded with nipt diamonds, the silver mount engraved with initials and the date, `1698', also a German glass goblet and cover with multiple knopped stem;  a Liege pierced basket together with 8 façon-de-venise style sweetmeat glasses and 7 hollow stemmed glasses, 20th century, a set of six façon-de-venise glasses with winged stems, a large façon-de-venise goblet and a blue tinted façon-de-Venise flute,

Four of the set of six façon-de-venise glasses with winged stems have some damage to the stems. The other glasses are in good condition.
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