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The base says "MALING/ K". What does that mean?

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This might be a clue..

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I got the usual Bromo, and another drinking glass, but this one isn't cracked.

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Stone Marmalade Jar - Maling K on bottom. C.T. Maling Pottery Co. of Newcastle upon Tyne (1880-1920)...

from here, there are a few different ones Connor...Jim

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Congrats on that blob, I like the embossed chicken, the coolest pictural blob I own has an embossed harp.
 

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Yes they are. It turns out the "first hole" has a lot more goodies to yield! Digging down into the bottle layer yielded bottles, and digging sideways into the wall yielded bottles! If you ever want to go back there and dig, let me know!
 

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