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Churchill Studio Prints Raku Agate Grey Coupe Plates 217mm (Pack of 12)

SKU: DS562

£120.00(£144.00 inc VAT)
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  • Edge chip cover for 5 years. The manufacturer’s terms apply 5

The Churchill Studio Prints Raku range sits within Churchill's broader Studio Prints collection and is built around a kiln-reactive glaze process. Because the glaze responds unpredictably during firing, each plate carries its own variation of tone and surface texture within the Agate Grey palette. The practical result is a handcrafted appearance delivered with the consistency and durability of commercially produced ware — no two pieces are identical, but every piece is fit for a professional service environment.

The super vitrified ceramic construction is denser and harder than standard vitrified china, which directly affects how these plates hold up under heavy daily use. Better resistance to edge chipping and surface crazing over time means lower replacement rates, and Churchill's five-year edge chip warranty reflects the confidence behind that claim. The plates are suitable for commercial dishwashers, microwave use, and oven finishing, which gives operators flexibility across different service styles and kitchen setups.

From a practical standpoint, the Agate Grey colourway acts as a neutral, textured backdrop that works across a wide range of plating approaches — whether the menu is rustic, modern, or ingredient-led. The coupe profile keeps the rim minimal, giving chefs an uninterrupted plating surface and stacking cleanly in racks or on shelving.

  • Reactive glaze produces natural surface variation within a consistent colourway
  • Super vitrified ceramic resists chipping and crazing under commercial dishwasher cycles
  • Suitable for commercial dishwashers, microwaves, and oven finishing
  • Coupe profile provides a clean plating surface and stacks efficiently
  • Backed by a five-year edge chip warranty

At 217mm this plate is well suited to starters, sides, or smaller sharing portions. The Raku range spans a broader size run, so if you are building a full cover or specifying across courses, it is worth confirming how the sizes work together before committing to volume. The Agate Grey colourway is consistent across the range, which helps when mixing sizes on the table.

If you are putting together a full tableware specification or want to talk through how Raku fits within a wider table scheme, the team is glad to help you work through it.

Frequently asked questions

How does the reactive glaze affect consistency when ordering across multiple packs?

The reactive glaze means individual plates will vary in surface tone and texture, which is intentional to the design. The Agate Grey colourway remains consistent as a palette across all pieces and all packs, so the overall table presentation is coherent even though no two plates are identical. If you are building a large cover count, ordering from the same production run where possible will keep variation within a tighter range.

Is the 217mm size suitable for use as a main course plate?

At 217mm this plate is best positioned as a starter, side, or smaller sharing plate rather than a primary main course plate. Churchill produces the Raku range across a broader size run, so if you need a larger plate for main course use, it is worth checking the available sizes to ensure the proportions suit your menu before ordering in volume.

How does super vitrified ceramic perform compared to standard china in a high-throughput dishwash environment?

Super vitrified ceramic is fired at higher density than standard vitrified china, which makes it harder and more resistant to the edge chipping and surface crazing that typically accumulates through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles. In high-throughput environments this generally translates to a longer usable lifespan and fewer breakages over time, which is reflected in the five-year edge chip warranty Churchill applies to this range.
Churchill Studio Prints Raku Agate Grey Coupe Plates 217mm (Pack of 12)

£120.00(£144.00 inc VAT)

£120.00(£144.00 inc VAT)

The Churchill Studio Prints Raku range sits within Churchill's broader Studio Prints collection and is built around a kiln-reactive glaze process. Because the glaze responds unpredictably during firing, each plate carries its own variation of tone and surface texture within the Agate Grey palette. The practical result is a handcrafted appearance delivered with the consistency and durability of commercially produced ware — no two pieces are identical, but every piece is fit for a professional service environment.

The super vitrified ceramic construction is denser and harder than standard vitrified china, which directly affects how these plates hold up under heavy daily use. Better resistance to edge chipping and surface crazing over time means lower replacement rates, and Churchill's five-year edge chip warranty reflects the confidence behind that claim. The plates are suitable for commercial dishwashers, microwave use, and oven finishing, which gives operators flexibility across different service styles and kitchen setups.

From a practical standpoint, the Agate Grey colourway acts as a neutral, textured backdrop that works across a wide range of plating approaches — whether the menu is rustic, modern, or ingredient-led. The coupe profile keeps the rim minimal, giving chefs an uninterrupted plating surface and stacking cleanly in racks or on shelving.

  • Reactive glaze produces natural surface variation within a consistent colourway
  • Super vitrified ceramic resists chipping and crazing under commercial dishwasher cycles
  • Suitable for commercial dishwashers, microwaves, and oven finishing
  • Coupe profile provides a clean plating surface and stacks efficiently
  • Backed by a five-year edge chip warranty

At 217mm this plate is well suited to starters, sides, or smaller sharing portions. The Raku range spans a broader size run, so if you are building a full cover or specifying across courses, it is worth confirming how the sizes work together before committing to volume. The Agate Grey colourway is consistent across the range, which helps when mixing sizes on the table.

If you are putting together a full tableware specification or want to talk through how Raku fits within a wider table scheme, the team is glad to help you work through it.