Royal Crown Derby Crushed Velvet Pearl Charnwood Saucer (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Royal Crown Derby Charnwood Saucer is part of the Crushed Velvet collection, a contemporary bone china range designed around the visual presentation of food and beverage service. The Pearl...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Diameter
- 150
- Dimensions
- 23(H) x 150(Ø)mm | 1(H)" x 6(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Royal Crown Derby Charnwood Saucer is part of the Crushed Velvet collection, a contemporary bone china range designed around the visual presentation of food and beverage service. The Pearl colourway uses a combination of texture, pattern and measured colour to create a surface that frames plated food and cups clearly without competing with them. The design is particularly well considered for afternoon tea service, where tableware needs to carry visual weight and hold attention without overcrowding a dressed table.
In service, bone china of this quality holds up well to the demands of a professional environment. The Charnwood Saucer pairs with the corresponding cup to deliver a cohesive place setting, and the Pearl finish reads well across different lighting conditions — a practical consideration in restaurant and hotel dining rooms where natural and artificial light vary throughout a service. The collection is designed to mix across colourways, which gives operators some flexibility when building out cover quantities over time.
A few practical points worth noting before ordering:
- Bone china requires careful handling in high-volume operations — suited to table service rather than cafeteria-style environments
- The Pearl finish is dishwasher safe within standard commercial temperature parameters
- Sold in packs of six, which supports structured stock management by cover count
- The collection is available in multiple colourways, allowing mixed-pattern presentation if required
- An optional 22ct gold finish is available on select pieces for a more formal setting
This saucer is well suited to hotels, fine dining restaurants, private members' clubs, and hospitality venues running afternoon tea or formal beverage service. It is less appropriate for high-turnover casual dining or self-service environments where attrition rates would make the investment difficult to justify.
If you are building a full cover count or selecting across the Charnwood range, we are happy to talk through quantities and colourway combinations before you commit to an order.
Key Features
- Bone china construction with textured crushed velvet surface pattern
- Pearl colourway designed to frame food and beverageware clearly
- Sold in packs of six for structured cover-count stock management
- Compatible with Charnwood cups for a coordinated table setting
- Available in multiple colourways to allow mixed-pattern presentation
Operational Benefits
- Elevates afternoon tea presentation without overwhelming the table setting
- Consistent colourway performs well across varying restaurant lighting conditions
- Pack-of-six format simplifies reordering and stock management by cover
- Colourway flexibility supports gradual stock builds across a collection
- Bone china quality reinforces brand positioning in formal dining environments
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Diameter
- 150
- Dimensions
- 23(H) x 150(Ø)mm | 1(H)" x 6(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Bone China
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Temperature range
- 2°C to 100°C
- Weight
- 182g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Bone china is better suited to table service environments where handling is controlled, such as hotels, fine dining, and afternoon tea venues. In high-turnover or self-service settings, breakage rates can make the ongoing cost difficult to manage, and a more robust earthenware or porcelain option may be a better fit.
- Yes — the Crushed Velvet collection is designed so that the different colourways work together on the same table. This gives operators the option to build stock incrementally across colourways, or to present a deliberately mixed setting, without the result looking mismatched.
- The bone china construction is dishwasher safe within standard commercial operating parameters. If your site uses pieces with the optional 22ct gold finish, it is worth checking the specific care guidance for gilded items, as repeated high-temperature cycles can affect hand-applied finishes over time.