Churchill Studio Prints Homespun Charcoal Black Espresso Cup 100ml
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Homespun Charcoal Black Espresso Cup is a 100ml porcelain espresso cup designed for café, restaurant, and hospitality beverage service. Part of Churchill's Studio Prints range, it...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 100ml | 3½oz
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 55(H)mm
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Homespun Charcoal Black Espresso Cup is a 100ml porcelain espresso cup designed for café, restaurant, and hospitality beverage service. Part of Churchill's Studio Prints range, it carries a charcoal black finish with a hand-crafted, textured aesthetic that sits well alongside both contemporary and rustic table settings.
In busy service environments, porcelain espresso cups take considerable daily handling — stacking, machine washing, and constant rotation through service. Churchill's vitrified porcelain construction is well proven in commercial settings, offering durability that holds up to repeated thermal cycling and the rigours of a commercial dishwasher. The charcoal glaze is consistent across the range, meaning cups continue to match as replacements are added over time.
From an operational standpoint, this cup suits venues where presentation is part of the service offer — the Homespun finish gives a considered, hand-crafted feel without being fragile or impractical to maintain. Key practical points include:
- Porcelain construction suited to commercial dishwasher use
- Consistent glaze finish supports matched presentation across a full set
- 100ml capacity correctly sized for a standard single or double espresso
- Compatible with the corresponding saucer (DM436) for a coordinated cover
- Part of an ongoing Churchill range, supporting straightforward stock replenishment
No special installation requirements apply — these are standard tableware items. Storage space and breakage rates are the main practical considerations for any operation ordering at volume. Ordering a sensible buffer above your active cover count will reduce service disruption from breakages.
This cup is well suited to independent cafés, hotel breakfast and lounge operations, and restaurants with a dedicated espresso or coffee offer. Venues running very high-volume, fast-turnover coffee service may want to consider heavier or more utilitarian options where presentation is secondary to throughput.
If you are building out a full cover or want to discuss quantities and matching pieces within the Studio Prints range, we are happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain construction rated for commercial dishwasher use
- 100ml capacity correctly sized for single or double espresso service
- Charcoal black Homespun glaze with consistent finish across the range
- Compatible with Churchill DM436 saucer for coordinated table presentation
- Part of an ongoing Churchill range supporting straightforward replacement ordering
Operational Benefits
- Withstands daily commercial dishwasher cycles without glaze degradation
- Consistent finish across units supports a uniform presentation at every cover
- Correct espresso sizing reduces over-portioning and supports barista workflow
- Coordinated saucer compatibility simplifies full cover specification
- Ongoing range availability reduces sourcing disruption as stock is replenished
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 100ml | 3½oz
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 55(H)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Weight
- 1.47kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Churchill's vitrified porcelain is designed for the thermal and mechanical demands of commercial dishwashers. The glaze is formulated to resist fading and crazing under repeated high-temperature wash cycles, which is important for maintaining a consistent appearance across a working set.
- A common working allowance for espresso cups in table service is two to three times your active cover count, accounting for cups in use, in the wash cycle, and held in reserve against breakages. Higher-volume or faster-turnover coffee operations may want to hold a larger buffer, particularly if the cup is central to your beverage offer.
- The textured, hand-crafted appearance of the Homespun range is achieved through the glaze rather than through any fragile surface treatment, so it is as robust as a standard Churchill porcelain cup. Sensible stacking practice — as with any porcelain — will reduce rim chipping over time, but the finish itself does not require special handling.