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Churchill Studio Prints Raku Coupe Plate Garnet Orange 165mm (Pack of 12)

SKU: DR703

£89.39(£107.27 inc VAT)
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The Churchill Studio Prints Raku coupe plate in garnet orange is a 165mm vitrified ceramic plate from Churchill's Studio Prints range. Each plate carries a kiln-reactive crazed glaze finish, which means no two plates are identical — the firing process produces subtle natural variation in the surface pattern, giving the range a handcrafted character that works well in settings where presentation is part of the experience.

At this size, the plate sits comfortably in the starter and dessert course. The coupe profile — no rim, gently sloping sides — keeps the focus on the food and gives chefs a clean canvas for plating. Despite the plate's modest footprint, the super vitrified ceramic construction gives it a robustness that holds up well through continuous dishwasher cycling and the knocks of a busy pass.

Key practical points for kitchen and front-of-house teams:

  • Suitable for dishwasher, oven, and microwave use
  • Kiln-reactive glaze produces natural surface variation across the set
  • Super vitrified ceramic resists chipping and crazing in service
  • Backed by a five-year edge chip warranty from Churchill
  • Sold in packs of 12 — practical for restaurant par levels

As a purely front-of-house item, there are no installation or utility requirements to consider. It is worth noting that because each plate is individually kiln-fired, the garnet orange glaze tone will show natural variation between pieces — this is a characteristic of the range rather than a quality inconsistency, and most operators find it adds to the aesthetic. If you require a more uniform, consistent colour across a large cover count, a glazed porcelain alternative from a standard range may be more suitable.

This plate is well suited to restaurants, bistros, and hotel dining rooms where a distinctive, tactile tableware aesthetic is part of the overall guest experience. It works particularly well in smaller, independently run operations or chef-led venues where the individuality of the glaze is an advantage. For high-volume contract or institutional catering where uniformity and volume replacement are priorities, a standard vitrified range may be a more practical fit.

If you are building out a full table setting around the Studio Prints Raku range or need to match across multiple courses, our team is happy to talk through what works together — feel free to get in touch before you order.

Frequently asked questions

Will all 12 plates in a pack look the same?

Not exactly — the kiln-reactive glaze process means each plate develops its own surface pattern during firing. The garnet orange base colour will be consistent across the pack, but the crazed glaze detail will vary subtly from piece to piece. This is an intentional characteristic of the Studio Prints Raku range and is not a defect.

Are these plates robust enough for daily commercial dishwasher use?

Yes. The super vitrified ceramic construction is designed to withstand the thermal cycling and mechanical handling of a commercial dishwasher environment. Churchill also backs the range with a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects the expected durability in normal service conditions.

How many packs would a typical restaurant need to hold as par stock?

That depends on your cover count and how frequently you turn tables, but a working rule is to hold at least two to three times your peak cover count across any given course to allow for items in the dishwasher and a breakage buffer. If you are fitting out a full opening or matching across a multi-course menu, it is worth speaking to us about quantities before ordering.
Churchill Studio Prints Raku Coupe Plate Garnet Orange 165mm (Pack of 12)

£89.39(£107.27 inc VAT)

£89.39(£107.27 inc VAT)

The Churchill Studio Prints Raku coupe plate in garnet orange is a 165mm vitrified ceramic plate from Churchill's Studio Prints range. Each plate carries a kiln-reactive crazed glaze finish, which means no two plates are identical — the firing process produces subtle natural variation in the surface pattern, giving the range a handcrafted character that works well in settings where presentation is part of the experience.

At this size, the plate sits comfortably in the starter and dessert course. The coupe profile — no rim, gently sloping sides — keeps the focus on the food and gives chefs a clean canvas for plating. Despite the plate's modest footprint, the super vitrified ceramic construction gives it a robustness that holds up well through continuous dishwasher cycling and the knocks of a busy pass.

Key practical points for kitchen and front-of-house teams:

  • Suitable for dishwasher, oven, and microwave use
  • Kiln-reactive glaze produces natural surface variation across the set
  • Super vitrified ceramic resists chipping and crazing in service
  • Backed by a five-year edge chip warranty from Churchill
  • Sold in packs of 12 — practical for restaurant par levels

As a purely front-of-house item, there are no installation or utility requirements to consider. It is worth noting that because each plate is individually kiln-fired, the garnet orange glaze tone will show natural variation between pieces — this is a characteristic of the range rather than a quality inconsistency, and most operators find it adds to the aesthetic. If you require a more uniform, consistent colour across a large cover count, a glazed porcelain alternative from a standard range may be more suitable.

This plate is well suited to restaurants, bistros, and hotel dining rooms where a distinctive, tactile tableware aesthetic is part of the overall guest experience. It works particularly well in smaller, independently run operations or chef-led venues where the individuality of the glaze is an advantage. For high-volume contract or institutional catering where uniformity and volume replacement are priorities, a standard vitrified range may be a more practical fit.

If you are building out a full table setting around the Studio Prints Raku range or need to match across multiple courses, our team is happy to talk through what works together — feel free to get in touch before you order.