Churchill Stonecast Raw Terracotta Lotus Bowl 229mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Raw Terracotta Lotus Bowl is part of Churchill's Stonecast Raw collection — super vitrified tableware that brings a natural, earthy aesthetic to the table without the fragility...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 235
- Dimensions
- 235(W)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Raw Terracotta Lotus Bowl is part of Churchill's Stonecast Raw collection — super vitrified tableware that brings a natural, earthy aesthetic to the table without the fragility concerns that can come with more decorative pieces. The wide, shallow lotus profile lends itself well to starters, sharing portions, desserts, and smaller main courses, and the terracotta finish provides genuine visual character that plain white china rarely offers.
Super vitrified construction means the body is fired to a higher density than standard porcelain, giving it noticeably better resistance to chipping and cracking through the daily cycle of clearing, stacking, dishwashing, and repeated handling. The hand-applied edge band reinforces the rim — the point on any piece of flatware most likely to chip — and the terracotta colour is applied as an underglaze, so it remains stable through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without fading or lifting over time.
- Super vitrified body resists chipping and cracking under heavy daily service
- Underglaze terracotta finish stays stable through commercial dishwashing
- Lotus bowl profile suits starters, sharing plates, and dessert presentations
- Hand-applied edge band reinforces the most chip-prone point on the rim
- Rustic finish works well across casual dining, gastropub, and contemporary settings
This bowl suits restaurants, bistros, gastropubs, and hotel dining rooms where operators want to move away from standard white tableware without taking on fragile or high-maintenance pieces. Sold in packs of 12, it works for initial range builds or top-up ordering. Sites running high cover numbers or significant turnover through breakage may want to discuss volume requirements before ordering to ensure adequate stock is held.
If you are building a table setting around the Stonecast Raw range or want to check this bowl fits your service style, we are happy to talk it through.
Key Features
- Super vitrified construction fired to higher density than standard porcelain
- Hand-applied edge band reinforces the rim at its most vulnerable point
- Underglaze terracotta decoration resists fading through repeated dishwasher cycles
- Wide shallow lotus profile accommodates starters, sharing, and dessert portions
- Sold in packs of 12 to suit initial range builds or top-up stock orders
Operational Benefits
- Reduces chipping losses during clearing, stacking, and daily dishwasher use
- Maintains consistent table presentation without colour fade over service life
- Adds visual character to covers without introducing fragile or high-maintenance pieces
- Flexible bowl profile supports varied menu presentations across service periods
- Pack format simplifies stock management for both new builds and cover top-ups
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 235
- Dimensions
- 235(W)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Weight
- 861.6666666666667g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The terracotta colouring is applied as an underglaze beneath the glaze layer rather than on top of it, which means it is protected from the alkaline detergents and high temperatures used in commercial glasswashers and dishwashers. In normal commercial use the finish should remain stable without fading or lifting over time.
- The lotus profile works across a range of settings — it is used in casual dining and gastropub environments as comfortably as in more considered restaurant service. The super vitrified body means it handles the pace of a busy service well, though as with any decorated tableware, consistent and careful stacking practice will extend the service life of the pieces.
- A common working rule for tableware is to hold two to three times your cover count to allow for items in use, in the wash cycle, and in reserve. For a 50-cover site that would typically mean starting with at least eight to ten packs, though high-turnover operations or those with longer wash cycles may need more. It is worth discussing your cover numbers and service pattern with us if you are unsure what quantity to hold.