Royal Crown Derby Crushed Velvet Copper Charnwood Teapot
Product Description
The Charnwood Teapot is part of Royal Crown Derby's Crushed Velvet collection — a bone china tableware range built around the relationship between texture, colour, and proportion. The Copper colourway...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 1.05Ltr | 37oz
- Colour
- Copper
- Dimensions
- 41(H)mm | 1½(H)"
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Product Description
The Charnwood Teapot is part of Royal Crown Derby's Crushed Velvet collection — a bone china tableware range built around the relationship between texture, colour, and proportion. The Copper colourway is one of three coordinating tones within the collection, which means operators can mix shades across a table setting or commit to a single colour throughout, depending on the look they are building.
At just over a litre, the teapot is sized for individual or two-cover service. That makes it a practical choice for afternoon tea, a speciality tea menu, or a premium breakfast offer where the presentation of tableware carries as much weight as the food itself. Bone china at this level is noticeably lighter than earthenware or ceramic alternatives, which matters during busy floor service, and it presents cleanly under dining room and natural light without looking flat.
The richly textured surface of the Crushed Velvet pattern provides visual contrast to delicate pastry and finger sandwich elements without competing with them — the tableware frames the food rather than distracting from it. The Copper Charnwood Teapot works well as an anchor piece when building a considered afternoon tea table, and its glaze and pattern consistency reflect the production standards Royal Crown Derby are known for.
- Mixes across Crushed Velvet colourways or works as a standalone service piece
- Bone china construction keeps weight manageable for floor staff
- Richly textured surface complements delicate afternoon tea presentation
- Consistent glaze quality suited to repeat hospitality use
Selected pieces in the Crushed Velvet range carry an optional hand-applied 22ct gold finish — worth considering if you are building a more formal or celebratory afternoon tea offer, as it adds a level of detail that guests tend to notice.
If you are putting together a new afternoon tea programme or refreshing your tableware across covers, we are happy to talk through how the Crushed Velvet range fits together before you commit to quantities.
Key Features
- Bone china construction offering a lightweight yet durable service piece
- 1.05 litre capacity suited to individual or two-cover tea service
- Crushed Velvet textured glaze in a coordinating three-tone Copper colourway
- Compatible with optional hand-applied 22ct gold finish on selected pieces
- Manufactured to Royal Crown Derby's established bone china production standard
Operational Benefits
- Lighter than ceramic alternatives, reducing strain during busy floor service
- Mixes across three Crushed Velvet colourways for flexible table presentation
- Textured surface frames food presentation without competing for visual attention
- Consistent glaze quality supports a polished, uniform look across covers
- Well suited to afternoon tea, breakfast, and speciality tea service environments
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 1.05Ltr | 37oz
- Colour
- Copper
- Dimensions
- 41(H)mm | 1½(H)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Bone China
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Temperature range
- 2°C to 100°C
- Weight
- 472g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Bone china at this level is a practical choice for regular hospitality service — it is lighter than earthenware and handles the demands of daily table service well. As with any fine china, careful handling and appropriate dishwasher settings will extend the life of the glaze and pattern.
- Yes — the Crushed Velvet collection is designed around three coordinating colourways that can be mixed across a table setting or used individually. This gives operators flexibility when building an afternoon tea or breakfast service without being locked into a single colour throughout.
- It is well suited to hotels, restaurants, and tea rooms running afternoon tea, speciality tea menus, or premium breakfast service where presentation is a priority alongside function. For very high-volume or casual dining environments where durability under heavy throughput is the primary concern, a more robust earthenware option may be worth considering.