Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plates Topaz Blue 270mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plate in Topaz Blue is a ceramic tableware piece from Churchill's established Studio Prints range. The oval coupe form and reactive-style blue glaze...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 270(W) x 229(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Raku Oval Coupe Plate in Topaz Blue is a ceramic tableware piece from Churchill's established Studio Prints range. The oval coupe form and reactive-style blue glaze give the plate a textured, artisan appearance while remaining a practical, commercially produced item. Each plate is supplied in packs of twelve, making it straightforward to introduce or extend a coordinated cover set.
In a busy service environment, durability and consistency matter as much as aesthetics. Churchill's Raku range is produced to commercial standards and carries a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects genuine confidence in the body strength rather than being a purely promotional figure. The ceramic construction handles the repetitive cycle of service, clearing, and warewashing that front-of-house tableware is subjected to daily.
From an operational standpoint, the plates offer several practical advantages:
- Dishwasher safe, supporting high-throughput warewashing without specialist handling
- Microwave safe, useful where dishes are finished or held to order
- Oven safe, giving flexibility for tableside presentation of hot dishes
- The oval format suits composed plating styles and works particularly well for fish, sharing boards, and starter courses
- Mixes with other pieces in the Studio Prints Raku range, allowing operators to build a varied but coherent table setting
No special installation or infrastructure is required. Standard commercial warewashing equipment handles these plates without adjustment. Storage should follow normal ceramic tableware practice — stacked with appropriate care to avoid rim contact damage over time.
These plates are well suited to casual dining restaurants, bistros, gastropubs, and hotel dining operations looking for a characterful tableware option that holds up in daily commercial use. They work naturally in settings where the table aesthetic leans towards a relaxed, artisan feel. For operators building a larger cover count or needing a broader range of complementary pieces, the Studio Prints Raku collection includes additional shapes and sizes.
If you're specifying tableware across a full cover set or want to discuss how these fit alongside other pieces in the range, we're happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Oval coupe form with reactive-style Topaz Blue ceramic glaze
- Supplied in packs of twelve for straightforward cover planning
- Five-year edge chip warranty as standard across the Raku range
- Compatible with commercial dishwashers, microwaves, and ovens
- Coordinates with other Churchill Studio Prints Raku shapes and sizes
Operational Benefits
- Handles daily warewashing cycles without specialist care or handling
- Oven and microwave compatibility adds flexibility during busy service
- Consistent glaze finish supports a coherent table aesthetic across covers
- Five-year edge chip warranty reduces replacement frequency and running costs
- Mixes across the Raku range, allowing varied but unified table settings
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 270(W) x 229(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Oval
- Material
- Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 820g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- These are sold in packs of twelve, so the quantity you need depends on your cover count and how quickly your turnaround cycle runs. A common approach is to hold one and a half to two times your seated cover count to allow for warewashing time during service — if you're running 40 covers, 60 to 80 plates is a reasonable working stock. We can help you think through the numbers if you'd like to talk it through.
- Yes. Churchill produces the Raku range to commercial standards and the plates are rated dishwasher safe. The five-year edge chip warranty is a practical indicator of how they're expected to perform under repeated commercial warewashing rather than light domestic use. Standard rack-type or pass-through dishwashers handle these without any special programme or temperature adjustment.
- Yes, the Studio Prints Raku collection is designed to work as a coordinated range across different shapes, sizes, and colourways. Mixing oval plates with round plates, bowls, or other serving pieces from the same range is a common approach in casual dining and bistro settings where an eclectic but unified table aesthetic is the goal. If you're building a broader table set, it's worth reviewing the full range to check which pieces complement each other in terms of size proportion and glaze finish.