Churchill Kintsugi Accents Quartz Black Coupe Plate 286mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Kintsugi Accents Quartz Black Coupe Plate is a 286mm rimless plate finished in a deep black glaze with an underglaze crackle pattern — a contemporary reference to the...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 288
- Dimensions
- 288(W)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
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Product Description
The Churchill Kintsugi Accents Quartz Black Coupe Plate is a 286mm rimless plate finished in a deep black glaze with an underglaze crackle pattern — a contemporary reference to the Japanese kintsugi tradition, applied here to commercial tableware. Plates are supplied in cases of 12 and are produced in super vitrified china, which is the standard construction for professional food service use.
Super vitrified ware is fired to a higher density than standard china, giving the body better resistance to chipping at the rim and edge — the areas that take the most punishment in a busy pass and through commercial rack wash cycles. Because the crackle decoration sits beneath the glaze layer rather than on the surface, it holds up to repeated high-temperature dishwasher cycles without fading or lifting. The finish remains consistent in service, which matters when covers are returned to the floor multiple times a day.
The rimless coupe shape offers more usable plating area than a traditional rimmed plate of equivalent diameter, and the profile stacks cleanly on shelving and in dishwasher racks without wasted space. Practically, this means:
- Underglaze decoration resists fading through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Super vitrified body provides improved chip resistance at rims and edges
- Rimless coupe profile maximises plating area for kitchen brigade
- Deep quartz black glaze provides strong contrast against lighter sauces and garnishes
- Coordinates with other pieces across the wider Churchill Kintsugi Accents range
This plate is well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and casual dining operations looking for a dark, considered aesthetic that is still practical in day-to-day service. For very high-volume canteen or contract catering environments where durability and cost per cover take clear priority over presentation, a plain super vitrified plate may be a more straightforward choice.
If you are building a full cover specification or want to talk through how this range sits alongside other Churchill pieces, we are happy to help.
Key Features
- 286mm rimless coupe profile in super vitrified china construction
- Underglaze crackle decoration protected beneath a full glaze layer
- Deep quartz black glaze finish for strong on-plate contrast
- Super vitrified body fired to higher density than standard vitrified china
- Supplied in cases of 12 for consistent cover-building
Operational Benefits
- Underglaze finish withstands repeated high-temperature dishwasher cycles without deterioration
- Improved chip resistance at rims reduces replacement frequency in busy service
- Rimless coupe shape gives kitchen brigade maximum usable plating area
- Bold black glaze makes lighter sauces and garnishes visually clear on the plate
- Coordinates across the Kintsugi Accents range to support a consistent table setting
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 288
- Dimensions
- 288(W)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Weight
- 893.3333333333334g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Because the crackle pattern sits beneath the glaze rather than on the surface, it is not exposed to the mechanical and chemical action of a commercial dishwasher in the same way that on-glaze or transfer decoration would be. In practice, this means the detail remains consistent over time rather than fading or lifting with repeated cycling — an important consideration when plates are being washed and returned to the floor multiple times per service.
- Super vitrified construction is fired to a higher density, which gives the body better resistance to chipping along the rim and edge — the points that experience the most contact in a pass, on a shelf, or moving through a rack wash cycle. It will not eliminate breakage entirely, particularly in very high-volume or fast-paced environments, but it does reduce it compared with standard vitrified china and is the specification most commonly used in professional food service.
- The Kintsugi Accents range is designed to coordinate internally across different piece types, so building a full cover within the range is straightforward. Churchill's broader portfolio also offers complementary pieces in neutral and dark tones that can work alongside it, and we are happy to advise on how different ranges sit together before you commit to a specification.