Churchill Studio Prints Fusion Grey Coupe Plate 248mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Fusion Grey coupe plate is a 248mm diameter flat plate finished in super vitrified china. The design features a textured border effect produced through multi-tonal reactive...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 248(Ø) x 36(D)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Weight
- 10.04kg
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Fusion Grey coupe plate is a 248mm diameter flat plate finished in super vitrified china. The design features a textured border effect produced through multi-tonal reactive glazes, resulting in a radial pattern that varies subtly between pieces — consistent in style but with the natural character that reactive glazes produce. The centre remains a clean contemporary white, providing a neutral canvas for food presentation.
Super vitrified construction is a practical consideration in a working environment. The denser body offers better resistance to chipping and cracking compared to standard vitreous china, which matters when plates are going through a commercial dishwasher repeatedly across multiple services. Churchill's super vitrified range is a common choice for operators who want decorative tableware that can withstand the daily demands of professional use without needing to treat it as fragile.
From an operational standpoint, the coupe profile — no rim — makes plating straightforward and gives chefs clean space to work with. The format suits a range of dishes from starters through to mains, and the neutral white centre means the plate works equally well with both minimal and more elaborate presentation styles.
- Reactive glaze border adds visual interest without requiring delicate handling
- Clean white centre keeps the focus on the food
- Super vitrified body holds up well under repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Coupe profile offers flexibility across starter and main course plating
- Consistent enough for formal covers, robust enough for volume service
This plate is well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and brasseries where a contemporary table setting is a priority. It sits towards the mid-to-upper end of everyday service tableware. Operators running very high covers or canteen-style environments may find a simpler, more utilitarian plate more appropriate; conversely, those looking for a more distinctive or bespoke finish may want to explore other Studio Prints patterns or Churchill's higher-specification ranges.
If you're building out a cover specification or matching existing tableware, it's worth getting in touch — we're happy to discuss quantities, pattern coordination, and what works practically for your service style.
Key Features
- Super vitrified china body for enhanced chip and crack resistance
- Reactive glaze border creates a distinct multi-tonal textured effect
- 248mm coupe profile with clean contemporary white centre
- Suitable for repeated commercial dishwasher cycles in busy service
- Supplied in a pack of 12 for straightforward cover planning
Operational Benefits
- Holds up to daily commercial use without needing careful handling
- Neutral white centre gives chefs a clean canvas for plating
- Coupe format reduces constraints when composing starter or main dishes
- Consistent decorative finish supports a cohesive front-of-house presentation
- Pack-of-12 format makes cover and replacement stock planning straightforward
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 248(Ø) x 36(D)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Weight
- 10.04kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Super vitrified china is specifically manufactured for the demands of commercial dishwasher use, offering a denser, harder-wearing body than standard vitreous china. That said, as with any decorative glazed tableware, avoiding stacking excessive numbers together and using appropriate dishwasher racks will help extend service life.
- Reactive glazes are fired in a way that produces natural variation between pieces — the overall colour and pattern character will be consistent, but no two plates will be absolutely identical. This is a deliberate feature of the design rather than a quality issue, and in practice it is rarely noticeable during service. If visual uniformity across every cover is a priority for your operation, it is worth viewing a sample before committing to a large quantity.
- A reasonable working rule is to hold two to three times your cover count in any given plate size, to allow for plates being in the wash cycle during service. For a 40-cover restaurant using this size as a main plate, that typically means three to four packs as a starting point. If you're unsure what makes sense for your specific service pattern, we're happy to talk it through.