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Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plates Topaz Blue 270mm (Pack of 12)

SKU: HC783

£251.00(£301.20 inc VAT)

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  • Edge chip cover for 5 years. The manufacturer’s terms apply 5

The Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plate in Topaz Blue is a ceramic tableware piece from Churchill's established Studio Prints range. The oval coupe form and reactive-style blue glaze give the plate a textured, artisan appearance while remaining a practical, commercially produced item. Each plate is supplied in packs of twelve, making it straightforward to introduce or extend a coordinated cover set.

In a busy service environment, durability and consistency matter as much as aesthetics. Churchill's Raku range is produced to commercial standards and carries a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects genuine confidence in the body strength rather than being a purely promotional figure. The ceramic construction handles the repetitive cycle of service, clearing, and warewashing that front-of-house tableware is subjected to daily.

From an operational standpoint, the plates offer several practical advantages:

  • Dishwasher safe, supporting high-throughput warewashing without specialist handling
  • Microwave safe, useful where dishes are finished or held to order
  • Oven safe, giving flexibility for tableside presentation of hot dishes
  • The oval format suits composed plating styles and works particularly well for fish, sharing boards, and starter courses
  • Mixes with other pieces in the Studio Prints Raku range, allowing operators to build a varied but coherent table setting

No special installation or infrastructure is required. Standard commercial warewashing equipment handles these plates without adjustment. Storage should follow normal ceramic tableware practice — stacked with appropriate care to avoid rim contact damage over time.

These plates are well suited to casual dining restaurants, bistros, gastropubs, and hotel dining operations looking for a characterful tableware option that holds up in daily commercial use. They work naturally in settings where the table aesthetic leans towards a relaxed, artisan feel. For operators building a larger cover count or needing a broader range of complementary pieces, the Studio Prints Raku collection includes additional shapes and sizes.

If you're specifying tableware across a full cover set or want to discuss how these fit alongside other pieces in the range, we're happy to help you work through the options.

Frequently asked questions

How many plates do I need to order to cover a full service?

These are sold in packs of twelve, so the quantity you need depends on your cover count and how quickly your turnaround cycle runs. A common approach is to hold one and a half to two times your seated cover count to allow for warewashing time during service — if you're running 40 covers, 60 to 80 plates is a reasonable working stock. We can help you think through the numbers if you'd like to talk it through.

Are these plates suitable for high-volume dishwasher use in a commercial kitchen?

Yes. Churchill produces the Raku range to commercial standards and the plates are rated dishwasher safe. The five-year edge chip warranty is a practical indicator of how they're expected to perform under repeated commercial warewashing rather than light domestic use. Standard rack-type or pass-through dishwashers handle these without any special programme or temperature adjustment.

Can these plates be mixed with other pieces from the Churchill Studio Prints Raku range?

Yes, the Studio Prints Raku collection is designed to work as a coordinated range across different shapes, sizes, and colourways. Mixing oval plates with round plates, bowls, or other serving pieces from the same range is a common approach in casual dining and bistro settings where an eclectic but unified table aesthetic is the goal. If you're building a broader table set, it's worth reviewing the full range to check which pieces complement each other in terms of size proportion and glaze finish.

Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plates Topaz Blue 270mm (Pack of 12)

£251.00(£301.20 inc VAT)

£251.00(£301.20 inc VAT)

The Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plate in Topaz Blue is a ceramic tableware piece from Churchill's established Studio Prints range. The oval coupe form and reactive-style blue glaze give the plate a textured, artisan appearance while remaining a practical, commercially produced item. Each plate is supplied in packs of twelve, making it straightforward to introduce or extend a coordinated cover set.

In a busy service environment, durability and consistency matter as much as aesthetics. Churchill's Raku range is produced to commercial standards and carries a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects genuine confidence in the body strength rather than being a purely promotional figure. The ceramic construction handles the repetitive cycle of service, clearing, and warewashing that front-of-house tableware is subjected to daily.

From an operational standpoint, the plates offer several practical advantages:

  • Dishwasher safe, supporting high-throughput warewashing without specialist handling
  • Microwave safe, useful where dishes are finished or held to order
  • Oven safe, giving flexibility for tableside presentation of hot dishes
  • The oval format suits composed plating styles and works particularly well for fish, sharing boards, and starter courses
  • Mixes with other pieces in the Studio Prints Raku range, allowing operators to build a varied but coherent table setting

No special installation or infrastructure is required. Standard commercial warewashing equipment handles these plates without adjustment. Storage should follow normal ceramic tableware practice — stacked with appropriate care to avoid rim contact damage over time.

These plates are well suited to casual dining restaurants, bistros, gastropubs, and hotel dining operations looking for a characterful tableware option that holds up in daily commercial use. They work naturally in settings where the table aesthetic leans towards a relaxed, artisan feel. For operators building a larger cover count or needing a broader range of complementary pieces, the Studio Prints Raku collection includes additional shapes and sizes.

If you're specifying tableware across a full cover set or want to discuss how these fit alongside other pieces in the range, we're happy to help you work through the options.