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King William Plate

c. 1700
Artist/maker unknown, Dutch
The center of this lobed dish is decorated with a bust of King William III (1650–1702) flanked by the initials KW. William of Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1672 to 1702, married Princess Mary, the daughter of the Duke of York, in 1677 and was crowned King William III of England in 1689.

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