Churchill Tuscany Maple Tea Cups 200ml (Pack of 24)
Product Description
The Churchill Tuscany Maple cup is a 200ml tea cup finished in warm rustic browns and cream tones, part of the Tuscany range designed by Jeff Banks exclusively for Churchill....
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 200ml
- Colour
- Multi
Patterned - Crockery type
- Cups
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Product Description
The Churchill Tuscany Maple cup is a 200ml tea cup finished in warm rustic browns and cream tones, part of the Tuscany range designed by Jeff Banks exclusively for Churchill. It is made from vitrified porcelain, which gives it a denser, harder body than standard earthenware and makes it a practical choice for professional hospitality settings where crockery takes constant daily use.
In a busy service environment, the quality of the glaze matters as much as the initial appearance. The superior glaze used on this cup is formulated to resist the surface erosion caused by repeated commercial dishwasher cycles, helping the decoration hold its colour and finish over time rather than fading quickly through heavy rotation. The porcelain also retains heat well, which is a practical advantage when serving tea or hot drinks during a busy breakfast or afternoon service.
A few points worth noting for operations teams considering this range:
- Vitrified porcelain construction — more resistant to chipping and crazing than standard porcelain
- Glaze formulated to withstand regular commercial dishwashing cycles
- Good heat retention for hot beverage service
- Churchill's five-year edge chip warranty covers the pack
- Fits the compatible Tuscany saucer (sold separately)
The Tuscany Maple pattern suits settings where a warm, earthy aesthetic fits the environment — hotels, tearooms, gastro pubs, and café-style restaurants. It is worth noting that this is a patterned colourway and stock availability can vary; if you are building a large cover count or planning a phased rollout, it is worth confirming availability before committing to the full quantity needed.
If you would like guidance on matching saucers, cover count planning, or how Tuscany sits alongside other Churchill ranges, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain body offers greater density and chip resistance
- Superior glaze resists erosion from repeated commercial dishwasher use
- 200ml capacity suited to standard tea and hot beverage service
- Five-year edge chip warranty included with every pack of 24
- Compatible with Tuscany range saucers for coordinated table presentation
Operational Benefits
- Retains presentable finish longer under heavy daily dishwashing rotation
- Reduces replacement frequency compared to standard earthenware alternatives
- Good heat retention helps maintain drink temperature through busy service
- Coordinated range simplifies purchasing decisions for front-of-house teams
- Warm rustic tones suit a broad range of hospitality and café environments
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 200ml
- Colour
- Multi
Patterned - Crockery type
- Cups
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Superior Glaze
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Vitrified porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 5.8kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Churchill formulates the glaze on Tuscany specifically to resist the surface erosion caused by repeated commercial dishwasher cycles, which use hotter water and stronger detergents than domestic machines. In practice, this means the decoration and finish should remain consistent across a high volume of wash cycles rather than dulling quickly. The five-year edge chip warranty is also an indicator of the durability Churchill expects from this range under professional use.
- The Tuscany Maple cup is designed to pair with the corresponding Tuscany saucer, sold separately. If you are purchasing both to build a full cover set, it is worth confirming current stock levels on both items at the same time, particularly for larger cover counts, as patterned colourways can vary in availability.
- Vitrified porcelain is a sensible choice for high-volume hospitality environments precisely because it handles the physical demands of continuous service, stacking, and commercial washing better than lighter alternatives. For very large operations running multiple sittings daily, it is worth planning your par stock carefully — a general rule is to hold at least two to three times your cover count to allow for items in the wash cycle and breakage over time. We can help work through the quantities if needed.