Churchill Vintage Prints Prague Toile Deep Coupe Plates 281mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Vintage Prints Prague Toile plate is a 281mm deep coupe-profile dinner plate finished in a blue-toned toile de Jouy pattern on super vitrified ceramic. The coupe shape —...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
Patterned - Diameter
- 270
- Dimensions
- 270(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Churchill Vintage Prints Prague Toile plate is a 281mm deep coupe-profile dinner plate finished in a blue-toned toile de Jouy pattern on super vitrified ceramic. The coupe shape — broad, shallow-rimmed and clean-edged — suits a wide range of plating styles, and the Prague Toile print gives it a distinct visual character without straying into novelty territory.
In practice, the deep coupe profile works well for dishes with sauces, dressed mains, or anything that benefits from a contained footprint on the plate. The super vitrified body is noticeably more resistant to chipping and crazing than standard vitrified ware under repeated service and warewasher cycles, which matters when you're putting plates through high-volume covers. Churchill back these with a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects genuine confidence in durability under commercial use.
- Fully glazed foot reduces stack damage and eases handling during service
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for straightforward back-of-house operation
- Super vitrified construction holds up well under daily commercial warewashing
- The toile pattern suits traditional British menus, pub dining, and bistro-style covers
Each plate weighs 790g — substantial enough to feel considered on the table without being unwieldy for front-of-house staff handling multiple plates. The fully glazed foot means stacking is stable and less likely to scratch the glaze of the plate beneath.
This plate is well suited to pubs, gastropubs, hotels, and bistros where a traditional or heritage aesthetic supports the menu. It pairs with other patterns in the Churchill Vintage Prints range if you want to create a mixed but coherent table setting. For operations running very high cover counts, it is worth reviewing whether a plain super vitrified alternative in a similar profile might be a more practical choice where pattern longevity under heavy warewashing is a consideration.
If you're putting together a full table setting or working out quantities across a new opening, we're happy to talk through what tends to work well in practice.
Key Features
- 281mm deep coupe profile suitable for sauced mains and dressed dishes
- Super vitrified ceramic construction with five-year edge chip warranty
- Fully glazed foot prevents stack damage and reduces handling wear
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for standard commercial kitchen operation
- Blue Prague Toile pattern compatible with other Vintage Prints designs
Operational Benefits
- Durable super vitrified body reduces plate replacement frequency over time
- Glazed foot allows safe stacking and faster, safer plate handling during service
- Traditional toile aesthetic supports heritage and pub dining menu presentation
- Warewasher-safe construction keeps back-of-house workflow straightforward and efficient
- Mix-and-match range compatibility lets operators create varied but cohesive table settings
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
Patterned - Diameter
- 270
- Dimensions
- 270(Ø)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Super Vitrified Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 790g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Churchill's super vitrified ceramic is designed to withstand the thermal and mechanical stress of high-frequency dishwasher cycles better than standard vitrified ware. The pattern is fired into the glaze rather than applied as a surface transfer, which helps it resist fading under routine commercial use. That said, heavily abrasive warewasher chemicals or aggressive cycle settings will shorten the life of any printed tableware, so it is worth reviewing detergent concentrations with your warewasher supplier.
- The deep coupe profile is versatile, but it works particularly well for mains that benefit from a degree of containment — think sauced dishes, risottos, or anything plated with a dressing or jus. For very dry or constructed dishes where a flat presentation surface is preferred, a flatter plate profile may suit better. If you're unsure which shape works best across your menu, it's worth discussing your cover types before committing to volume.
- Yes — the Vintage Prints range is designed with mixed-pattern use in mind, and operators commonly combine two or three patterns across a table setting to create a curated, eclectic look. The key is ensuring the patterns share a consistent colour palette and that the shapes are compatible, which they are within the Vintage Prints coupe range. If you're planning a full table build across multiple patterns, we can advise on combinations that tend to read well together in practice.