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Wide Rim Bowl | Ceramic Serving Bowl | 280mm Charcoal Black | Churchill Studio Prints Homespun DM449
£286.05
/ exc vat
£343.26/ inc vat
- Fully Vitrified Porcelain
- Hand-Finished Design
- 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty
- Homespun Textured Glaze
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Product Overview
Here we have a truly standout piece of tableware that brings a rustic, artisan feel right to your table. The Churchill Studio Prints Homespun Wide Rim Bowl isn't just another dish; it's a statement. With its gorgeous charcoal black finish and a unique texture inspired by traditional pottery, this bowl is designed to make your culinary creations the star of the show. It’s a perfect blend of homespun charm and professional-grade resilience.
This charcoal black wide rim bowl 280mm is crafted for discerning chefs and restaurateurs who believe presentation is just as important as the food itself. Whether you're running a high-end bistro, a stylish gastropub, or a boutique hotel, this bowl elevates everything from hearty soups to signature pasta dishes. Its generous size and distinctive wide rim frame your food beautifully, creating an instant 'wow' factor for your guests.
But it's not all about looks. Made from fully vitrified porcelain and backed by Churchill's 5-year edge chip warranty, this is tableware built to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial kitchen. It’s oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe, offering the ultimate in convenience and long-term value. Ready to give your dishes the stunning canvas they deserve?
Key Features and Benefits
- Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Offers fantastic durability and won't absorb flavours or odours.
- Hand-Finished Design: Every single bowl has a unique, personal touch.
- 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty: Your investment is protected against chipping in daily use.
- Homespun Textured Glaze: Provides a rustic, premium feel that enhances food presentation.
- Oven & Microwave Safe: Gives you total flexibility from kitchen to table service.
- Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Makes for quick, easy, and hygienic cleaning after service.
- Underglaze Pattern: The unique charcoal pattern will not fade over time.
- Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when stacking, keeping your crockery pristine.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Churchill
- SKU: DM449
- Material: Fully Vitrified Porcelain
- Colour: Charcoal Black
- Diameter: 280mm | 11"
- Capacity: 468ml | 16.5oz
- Box Quantity: 12
- Features: Dishwasher Safe, Microwave Safe, Oven Safe
- Warranty: 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty
Expert Review and Insights
The Churchill Studio Prints Homespun collection is a real masterclass in combining aesthetic appeal with commercial-grade functionality. This bowl feels substantial and authentic in the hand, and the charcoal finish is a versatile backdrop for colourful dishes. It’s the kind of tableware that gets customers talking, adding a layer of quality to the whole dining experience.
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- Presentation Power: The wide rim and textured finish beautifully frame food.
- Unique Finish: Hand-finishing means slight variations; ensure this fits your brand's style.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Olive Branch, a bustling Mediterranean restaurant in Chester, wanted to replace their standard white crockery to better reflect their rustic, flavour-packed menu. They chose the Churchill Studio Prints Homespun bowls to add character and warmth to their table settings.
"These bowls are absolutely fantastic. The moment we started using them, our regulars noticed. They make the colours of our salads and pasta dishes pop, and they feel incredibly premium. They've been through the dishwasher hundreds of times already and still look brand new. A brilliant choice for us."
Isabelle Dubois – Owner, The Olive Branch
The upgrade directly contributed to a noticeable increase in positive customer comments on presentation and a stronger, more cohesive brand identity.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack and inspect each bowl for any signs of damage during transit.
- Before their first use, run the bowls through a full cycle in your commercial dishwasher to ensure they are perfectly clean.
- When storing, stack them carefully. The glazed foot is designed to prevent the base from scratching the surface of the bowl beneath it.
Keeping It Going
- These bowls are designed for commercial dishwashers, making daily cleaning simple and effective.
- To maintain the beautiful finish, avoid using harsh metal scourers or overly abrasive cleaning agents.
- The tough vitrified body and underglaze pattern are resistant to fading and damage from everyday cutlery use.
- Remember, your purchase is covered by Churchill's 5-year edge chip warranty for complete peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these bowls identical to each other?
A: No, each bowl is individually hand-finished. This means there will be subtle, unique variations in the pattern and texture, which is a celebrated feature of the Homespun design.
Q: Can I use these bowls in a salamander grill?
A: Yes, they are oven-safe, making them suitable for finishing or warming dishes under a salamander grill or in a standard commercial oven.
Q: What does the 5-year edge chip warranty cover?
A: It covers chipping to the rim of the bowl that occurs during normal food service and washing, reflecting the product's high durability.
Q: Is the charcoal colour a coating that can scratch off?
A: No, the pattern is applied as part of the underglaze, meaning it's protected by the final clear glaze. It won't fade or scratch off over time with normal use.
Q: How do these stack?
A: They stack securely. Each bowl has a glazed foot, which is a smooth ring on the base that prevents the unglazed ceramic from scratching the plate below it.
Q: Are they suitable for serving soups?
A: Absolutely. With a capacity of 468ml, they are an excellent size for serving generous portions of soup, pasta, or risotto.
Q: Is 'Porcelain' the same as 'Ceramic'?
A: Porcelain is a type of ceramic, but it's fired at higher temperatures, making it much stronger, less porous, and more durable, which is why it's the standard for quality commercial tableware.
Q: What is the benefit of a wide rim bowl?
A: A wide rim acts like a frame for your food, drawing the eye to the centre of the dish. It also makes the bowl easier to carry without your thumb touching the food.
The Churchill Promise: Heritage and Durability on Every Table
Choosing Churchill tableware is about more than just buying a bowl; it's an investment in over 225 years of British manufacturing heritage and innovation. This isn't just any plate; it's a product of a company that has perfected the art of creating beautiful, incredibly resilient crockery trusted by hospitality professionals worldwide. The Studio Prints range, with its design featured in London's Victoria and Albert Museum, brings a level of artistic credibility to your tabletop. For your business, this translates to long-term value. You'll spend less time and money replacing chipped, cracked, or stained items, and more time delighting customers. This charcoal black wide rim bowl 280mm embodies that promise: exceptional design that doesn't compromise on the strength needed to perform, day in and day out, in a demanding professional kitchen.
Explore more from ChurchillWhat Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?
You see 'fully vitrified' on a lot of professional crockery, but what does it mean for you day-to-day? In simple terms, it's a process where the ceramic is fired at an extremely high temperature until the clay body becomes glass-like and non-porous. Think of the difference between a terracotta pot and a glass bottle. The pot absorbs water, while the glass bottle doesn't. Vitrified porcelain acts like that glass bottle. This means it won't absorb moisture, old food flavours, or odours, and it provides nowhere for bacteria to hide. So, your bowls stay more hygienic, are easier to clean, and won't stain or weaken over time, even with constant use and washing.
Who Should Buy This?
Gastropubs & Bistros
Ideal for serving signature main courses or rustic starters, this charcoal black restaurant bowl adds a touch of class.
Boutique Hotels
Elevate your in-room dining and restaurant service with a durable and stylish wide rim presentation bowl.
Event & Wedding Caterers
Impress your clients with premium, hard-wearing tableware that makes any catered meal feel special.
Farm-to-Table Restaurants
The earthy, homespun design perfectly complements a menu focused on fresh, local, and artisanal ingredients.
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