Skip to main content
Items Similar to Lord & Lady Flight Collection Chocolate Cup & Underplate Flight Worcester C 1788
Sèvres - Louis Philippe - Cup and Saucer 'Capraire', early 19th century
Sèvres - Louis Philippe - Cup and Saucer 'Capraire', early 19th century
André Leboeuf, Porcelain Cup and Saucer - late 18th century, Paris
André Leboeuf, Porcelain Cup and Saucer - late 18th century, Paris
An exquisite and rare early 19t C Spode cabinet cup and saucer circa 1830
An exquisite and rare early 19t C Spode cabinet cup and saucer circa 1830
Pair Antique Worcester Cups and Saucers Hand Painted Flight Barr Barr C. 1820
Pair Antique Worcester Cups and Saucers Hand Painted Flight Barr Barr C. 1820
An exquisite and rare early 19th century Spode cabinet cup and saucer circa 1830
An exquisite and rare early 19th century Spode cabinet cup and saucer circa 1830
Porcelaine de Paris - Coffee cup and saucer 'Litron', late 18th century
Porcelaine de Paris - Coffee cup and saucer 'Litron', late 18th century
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 21

Lord & Lady Flight Collection Chocolate Cup & Underplate Flight Worcester C 1788

About the Item

This is rare porcelain Chocolate Cup and underplate in a beautiful hand gilded pattern, from the private collection of Lord and Lady Flight Flight, made during the Flight period of Worcester porcelain, 18th Century, George I11rd period, 1783 to 1792 These pieces are in remarkable condition, probably never used and kept in a display cabinet. They have full supporting Provenance with the original stickers from the Flight Collection, item number 912, as per the sticker on each piece . Both pieces are vertically fluted with very beautiful, fine quality hand gilding, reflecting the French style of the late 18th Century. The chocolate cup has two handles and is complete with its original underplate, which is rare as often pieces become split up. Both pieces have the hand painted "Flight" mark in aubergine, dating them to circa 1783 to 1792, George 111rd period of the late 18thC. Overall a really beautiful set with real high-society provenance. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lord and Lady Flight Lord Flight, born Howard Emerson Flight, was a British Conservative politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs from 1997 to 2005. He was known for his roles in the Shadow Cabinet and his ambition to become Chancellor. Lord Flight was married to Christabel Diana Beatrice Norbury, and they had four children. He passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 77.
  • Creator:
    Flight Worcester (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.1 in (5.34 cm)Diameter: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1788
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good, ( virtually as new, probably stored in a cabinet) NO Chips, NO Cracks, NO Restoration. Please see images.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 2312-A1stDibs: LU990350138882