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Tin-glazed jugs in this style—called Malling jugs—are among the earliest class of English delftware. Although examples were associated with Kent (where one was excavated), it seems more likely that London was their place of manufacture.
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In pottery: Tin-glazed ware
…earliest surviving examples are the Malling jugs, so called because an early specimen of the kind was preserved in the church at West Malling, Kent. These were almost certainly made in London. The colour varies from turquoise to black; a variety with a blue ground flecked with orange was probably…
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