Churchill Dudson Harvest Norse White Nova Plate 228mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Dudson Harvest Norse White Nova Plate is part of the Harvest collection's Norse line, a design that draws on the visual character of Nordic craft traditions. The surface features...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 230
- Dimensions
- 230(W)mm
- Material
- Finest Vitrified
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Product Description
The Dudson Harvest Norse White Nova Plate is part of the Harvest collection's Norse line, a design that draws on the visual character of Nordic craft traditions. The surface features minimal radial lines intended to suggest hand-carved texture, finished with a hand-glazing technique that gives each piece a subtly rustic, crafted quality. Despite that artisanal appearance, the decoration is applied in-glaze, which means the pattern becomes integral to the body during firing rather than sitting on top as an applied print or transfer.
In practical terms, in-glaze decoration holds up well under the repeated mechanical washing cycles, stacking, and handling that commercial tableware faces daily. Finest vitrified construction gives the plate a dense, low-porosity body that resists chipping and crazing better than standard earthenware or mid-grade stoneware, and it does not require any special treatment before first use.
At 228mm, this is a versatile plate size — large enough to serve a composed starter or a lighter main, and proportioned for use across a range of plating styles without overwhelming a cover setting. It sits comfortably within contemporary casual-dining and bistro environments where operators want tableware that looks considered without veering into fine-dining formality.
- In-glaze decoration resists fading through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Finest vitrified body offers improved chip resistance for high-turnover service
- Rustic Norse aesthetic suits informal dining, gastropubs, and café-restaurant settings
- Sold in packs of 12, practical for building or replenishing a service par
If your covers are high or breakage rates in your operation are significant, it is worth discussing whether a heavier rim profile or a different body weight within the Harvest range would serve you better. The team are happy to talk through what suits your specific service style and volume.
Key Features
- In-glaze decoration fired into the body for lasting durability
- Finest vitrified construction with a dense, low-porosity body
- 228mm diameter suitable for starters, sides, and lighter mains
- Hand-glazed finish producing a subtly varied, crafted surface appearance
- Sold in packs of 12 for practical stock management and par building
Operational Benefits
- Decoration withstands heavy commercial dishwasher use without fading
- Chip-resistant vitrified body reduces replacement frequency in busy service
- Versatile plate size supports a range of plating styles and menu formats
- Rustic aesthetic complements informal and casual-dining front-of-house settings
- Pack-of-12 format simplifies ordering and maintaining adequate cover par
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 230
- Dimensions
- 230(W)mm
- Material
- Finest Vitrified
- Weight
- 516.6666666666667g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- In-glaze decoration is fused into the glaze layer during the kiln firing process, rather than applied on top of an already-fired surface. This makes it significantly more resistant to the abrasion, detergents, and high-temperature wash cycles that commercial tableware faces every day, so the pattern retains its appearance over a longer service life than on-glaze alternatives.
- Finest vitrified is a well-established body type for commercial foodservice — it is denser and less porous than standard earthenware, which translates to better resistance to chipping and staining under daily use. For very high-turnover operations where breakage is a persistent concern, it is worth speaking to us about rim weight and profile options that may offer additional resilience.
- The Norse range works well in casual dining restaurants, gastropubs, bistros, and café-restaurants where operators want tableware with visual character without adopting a formal fine-dining aesthetic. The understated, handcrafted appearance suits contemporary plating styles and pairs naturally with wooden, slate, or neutral table settings.