Churchill Studio Prints Kintsugi Pearl Lotus Plates Grey 228mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Kintsugi Pearl collection draws its name from the Japanese practice of repairing broken ceramics with gold — treating imperfection as part of an object's story rather...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Porcelain
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Kintsugi Pearl collection draws its name from the Japanese practice of repairing broken ceramics with gold — treating imperfection as part of an object's story rather than something to hide. The Lotus pattern in grey translates this aesthetic into a commercially viable plate format, with a decorative surface finish that sits comfortably in contemporary restaurant and café environments without demanding a particular cuisine style or interior scheme.
At 228mm, these plates occupy a versatile position in a table setting. They work well as starter plates, dessert plates, sharing plates, or side plates depending on the style of service. Each plate weighs just over 600g, which gives them a reassuring presence on the table without placing unnecessary strain on floor staff carrying multiples during a busy service.
From an operational standpoint, the key practical points are:
- Porcelain construction offers reliable chip resistance under normal commercial handling conditions
- Compatible with commercial dishwashers, supporting consistent throughput between covers
- Uniform sizing across the pack ensures clean, consistent table presentation
- The grey Kintsugi pattern complements neutral, muted, and natural-tone table settings
- Pack of 12 makes it straightforward to scale orders to your cover count
These plates are well suited to independent restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and café environments where decorative tableware forms part of the overall guest experience. For venues with very high turnover where volume and attrition are primary concerns, Churchill's broader Studio Prints range includes more understated options worth comparing alongside this pattern.
If you're planning a full table setting or want to talk through quantities relative to your covers and service frequency, the team is glad to help you work that through before you commit.
Key Features
- Porcelain construction with good chip resistance for commercial environments
- 228mm diameter suits starter, dessert, sharing, and side plate applications
- Each plate weighs 602.5g for a substantial yet manageable feel
- Decorative grey Kintsugi Pearl Lotus pattern for contemporary table settings
- Supplied as a pack of 12 for straightforward cover-count ordering
Operational Benefits
- Handles commercial dishwasher cycles, maintaining throughput between services
- Versatile plate size reduces the number of specialist plate formats required
- Uniform sizing across the pack supports consistent, professional table presentation
- Grey patterned finish complements a wide range of linen and tableware colours
- Pack format simplifies stock management and repeat ordering for busy venues
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Porcelain
- Weight
- 602.5g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- As a working guide, most operators aim for 1.5 to 2 times their seated cover count per plate format to allow for dishwasher turnaround during service. For a 40-cover restaurant using this plate across two functions — say, starters and desserts — three to four packs would be a reasonable starting point, though service style and washing frequency will affect the exact figure. The team can help you work through the numbers if you share your cover count and service pattern.
- Churchill's porcelain range is designed for commercial use and is compatible with commercial dishwashers, so regular cycling through a pass-through or rack machine is well within normal use. That said, decoration longevity on patterned tableware does depend on water quality, detergent concentration, and wash temperature — it's worth ensuring your dishwasher is set up correctly for decorated ware to get the best service life from the pattern.
- The grey tone in this pattern is fairly neutral by design, and in practice it tends to sit well against white, natural linen, slate, and muted earth tones. Strong or saturated colours alongside it can work but may compete with the pattern detail, so it's worth testing a placement before committing across a full table setting. If you'd like to talk through how it sits with your existing tableware, the team is happy to help.