Churchill Studio Prints Raku Rectangular Plate Topaz Blue 237mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Raku rectangular plate in Topaz Blue is a vitrified ceramic piece intended for food presentation in professional hospitality settings. The Topaz Blue finish is produced using...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 237(W) x 157(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Raku rectangular plate in Topaz Blue is a vitrified ceramic piece intended for food presentation in professional hospitality settings. The Topaz Blue finish is produced using a kiln-reactive glaze, which means each plate carries subtle tonal variation — a characteristic of the Raku-inspired firing process rather than a manufacturing inconsistency. The result is tableware with genuine visual depth that works on a dressed table without requiring elaborate styling around it.
In a busy service environment, the vitrified ceramic construction is the practical consideration that matters most. Vitrified ware resists chipping, staining, and thermal shock appreciably better than standard earthenware, and it holds up reliably through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles. At 237mm, the plate works across starters, desserts, sharing plates, and side dishes. The rectangular format suits contemporary plated presentation where a round plate would feel more conventional, and the proportions lend themselves to neat, structured plating without excessive negative space.
Key practical points for operators:
- Kiln-reactive glaze produces natural tonal variation across each piece
- Vitrified ceramic body withstands commercial dishwasher use
- Rectangular format supports structured, contemporary plating styles
- Coordinates with other shapes within the Studio Prints Raku collection
- Sold in packs of 12 to support covers-based stock planning
This plate is well suited to restaurants, hotels, and event caterers looking for tableware that adds character without creating operational complications. The Raku range spans multiple shapes and sizes, so it is straightforward to build a coherent table setting across formats. If you are working out how best to combine pieces within the collection, the team is glad to help you think it through.
Key Features
- Kiln-reactive glaze creates distinct natural tonal variation on each plate
- Vitrified ceramic body rated for repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- 237mm rectangular format suits starters, desserts, and sharing plates
- Coordinates across multiple shapes within the Studio Prints Raku range
- Sold in packs of 12 to support straightforward covers-based stock ordering
Operational Benefits
- Resists chipping and staining through heavy commercial service use
- Consistent visual character across covers without requiring elaborate table styling
- Rectangular shape gives chefs clean plating geometry for structured presentation
- Range cohesion lets operators build a full table setting from one collection
- Pack-of-12 format simplifies stock management against your cover count
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 237(W) x 157(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Vitrified Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Weight
- 760g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The variation is intentional and inherent to the kiln-reactive glaze process — each piece will differ subtly in tone and pattern. Across a pack of 12 the pieces remain clearly part of the same range, but operators should expect and embrace that variation rather than treat it as a quality issue. It is part of what gives the Raku range its character on the table.
- Vitrified ceramic is the standard choice for commercial tableware precisely because it handles repeated high-temperature machine wash cycles without significant degradation in finish or structural integrity. It is noticeably more resistant to chipping and staining than earthenware alternatives, which matters when plates are cycling through service and the wash multiple times a day.
- Yes — the Studio Prints Raku collection is available across a range of shapes and sizes, so operators can combine formats to cover different course and service requirements while maintaining a consistent look across the table. If you are planning a broader table setting and want to work out which formats sit well together, the team can help you map that out.