Churchill Nova Stackable Tea Cups 212ml Porcelain (Pack of 24)
Product Description
The Churchill Nova tea cup is a straightforward, well-made porcelain cup from Churchill's Plain Whiteware range. Designed for commercial hospitality use, it holds 212ml and is intended to pair with...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 213ml | 7½oz
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Cups
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Product Description
The Churchill Nova tea cup is a straightforward, well-made porcelain cup from Churchill's Plain Whiteware range. Designed for commercial hospitality use, it holds 212ml and is intended to pair with a matching saucer. The shape is clean and unfussy — classic enough to work across a wide range of service styles without dating quickly.
Churchill's super vitrified porcelain is fired at high temperature over an extended process, which produces a denser, harder body than standard catering ceramics. In practice this means the cups hold up well under daily commercial washing cycles, repeated stacking, and the general handling that comes with busy café, restaurant, or hotel breakfast service. The glazed foot helps prevent metal marking on trays and reduces surface scratching when cups are stacked — both common causes of early retirement for catering crockery.
Key practical points for operators:
- Stackable profile reduces storage footprint behind counters and in crockery stores
- Edge and rim chip resistance backed by a five-year warranty
- Glazed foot protects against metal marking and surface scratching
- Super vitrified porcelain withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Plain white finish suits most tableware schemes and is easy to replace like-for-like
Being sold in packs of 24, this format suits operators setting up a section, refreshing existing stock, or building par levels for a busy service. The plain white finish means additions are straightforward if requirements grow. For very high-volume operations running multiple sittings, it is worth considering whether a larger pack quantity better suits your stock rotation.
If you are specifying crockery across a full tabletop scheme or are unsure which pieces from the Nova range work together, the team are happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Super vitrified porcelain fired at high temperature for increased density
- Edge and rim chip resistance with a five-year manufacturer warranty
- Glazed foot prevents metal marking and scratching during stacking
- Stackable profile supports efficient storage in commercial crockery stores
- Plain white 212ml cup compatible with matching Nova saucer range
Operational Benefits
- Withstands daily commercial dishwasher cycles without early surface deterioration
- Reduced crockery replacement costs through proven chip-resistant construction
- Compact stacking keeps back-of-house storage tidy during busy service periods
- Plain white finish integrates easily with existing tableware and is simple to reorder
- Glazed foot keeps trays and surfaces free from metal marking over time
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 213ml | 7½oz
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Cups
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 4.89kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Churchill's super vitrified porcelain is a proven choice for commercial hospitality precisely because of its resistance to the stresses of continuous service — repeated dishwasher cycles, stacking, and daily handling. The edge and rim chip resistance is backed by a five-year warranty, which gives a reasonable indication of the durability Churchill expect from the product in commercial use.
- That depends on your covers, your wash cycle frequency, and how much crockery you like to hold in reserve. For a small café or a compact breakfast operation, 24 cups may be adequate as a starting stock. Larger operations running multiple sittings or longer wash turnarounds typically hold two to three times their peak cover count in crockery — it is worth calculating your par level before ordering.
- Churchill supply a matching Nova saucer designed specifically to pair with this cup — the current description references saucer code P272. If you are building a full table setting or want to confirm the correct saucer before placing an order, the team can help you identify the right pieces from the Nova range.