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Espresso Saucer | Coffee Cup Saucer | Homespun Stone Grey 118mm | Churchill Studio Prints DM429
£90.26
/ exc vat
£108.31/ inc vat
- Fully Vitrified Porcelain
- Hand-Finished Design
- Homespun Stone Grey Finish
- Underglaze Pattern
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Product Overview
Looking to give your coffee presentation a bit of a lift? This isn't just any old saucer; it's a piece of design-led craftsmanship from Churchill. The Churchill Studio Prints stone grey espresso saucer brings a warm, rustic charm to the table, making every single espresso feel like a special occasion. Its unique 'Homespun' texture and sophisticated grey tone are a brilliant way to stand out from the crowd.
Crafted for the hustle and bustle of modern cafés, boutique hotels, and high-end restaurants, this saucer is as tough as it is beautiful. Made from fully vitrified porcelain and backed by a five-year edge chip warranty, it’s built to withstand the rigours of commercial dishwashers, ovens, and microwaves. It’s the perfect partner for its matching espresso cup (DM423), creating a cohesive and memorable coffee service.
Each saucer is finished by hand, meaning no two are exactly alike, giving your tableware a genuinely unique, artisanal character. The design itself is even featured in London's Victoria and Albert Museum, adding a brilliant story to its stunning looks. It’s an investment in quality and style that your customers will definitely notice.
Key Features and Benefits
- Fully Vitrified Porcelain: Offers superb durability and heat retention for busy services.
- Hand-Finished Design: Every piece is subtly unique, adding authentic, rustic charm.
- Homespun Stone Grey Finish: Gives a warm, contemporary, and stylish feel to proceedings.
- Underglaze Pattern: Ensures the beautiful design will never fade with washing.
- 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty: Churchill's promise of quality gives you complete peace of mind.
- Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when stacking, protecting your investment for longer.
- Oven & Microwave Safe: Provides maximum versatility for a busy, professional kitchen environment.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and hygienic turnaround between services.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Churchill
- SKU: DM429
- Box Quantity: 12
- Colour: Stone Grey
- Material: Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Diameter: 118mm / 4.75"
- Fits Cup: DM423
- Warranty: 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty
- Features: Dishwasher, Microwave & Oven Safe
Expert Review and Insights
Churchill’s Studio Prints range is a fantastic choice for any establishment wanting to blend rustic charm with professional-grade resilience. This saucer feels substantial and premium in the hand, and the hand-finished nature means you’re getting something with real character. It’s a smart, durable piece that punches well above its weight in terms of style.
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- Aesthetic & Durability: A brilliant combination of a unique, artisanal look and commercial-grade toughness.
- Matching Items: It's designed specifically for the DM423 cup, limiting universal pairing options.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Copper Kettle, a popular café in York, was looking to refresh its tableware to better reflect its premium, locally sourced menu. They chose the Churchill Studio Prints collection to replace their plain white crockery.
"We wanted something that felt more special and authentic. These saucers are just stunning. Our regulars noticed the change immediately and commented on how lovely the new set is. It just makes the whole experience feel more polished."
Michael Edwards – Owner, The Copper Kettle
The upgrade contributed to a significant increase in positive online reviews mentioning the café's atmosphere and attention to detail.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack and inspect each saucer for any signs of damage during transit.
- Give them a good wash in a commercial dishwasher or by hand before their first use to remove any dust.
- Pair with the matching Churchill Studio Prints espresso cup (DM423) for the intended perfect fit.
Keeping It Going
- These saucers are fully commercial dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
- The glazed foot allows for safe stacking without scratching the saucer underneath, helping to prolong their life.
- To prevent thermal shock, avoid moving them directly from a very high temperature (like an oven) to a cold surface.
- Check periodically for any damage and remove any chipped items from service to maintain professional standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these saucers safe for a commercial dishwasher?
A: Yes, absolutely. They are made from fully vitrified porcelain and are designed to withstand the rigours of frequent commercial dishwashing cycles.
Q: Can I use these in the microwave or oven?
A: Yes, the Churchill Studio Prints range is safe for both microwave and oven use, adding to its versatility in a professional kitchen.
Q: Is every single saucer identical in its pattern?
A: No. Each piece is decorated by hand, which means there are subtle variations in the Homespun pattern. This is a key feature that gives the collection its unique, artisanal charm.
Q: What does the 5-year edge chip warranty cover?
A: This is Churchill's guarantee that the edge of the saucer will not chip under normal food service conditions for a period of five years. It's a testament to its durability.
Q: What cup is this saucer designed to fit?
A: This saucer (DM429) is designed to be the perfect partner for the Churchill Studio Prints Stone Grey espresso cup, which has the code DM423.
Q: What is the benefit of a 'glazed foot'?
A: The base of the saucer is glazed and smooth. This prevents the unglazed part of one saucer from scratching the decorated surface of another when they are stacked, keeping them looking great for longer.
Q: Will the grey pattern fade or wash off over time?
A: No, the pattern is applied under the final glaze, so it is permanently sealed in. It will not fade or wear away, even with constant use and washing.
Q: How many saucers come in one box?
A: These are sold in a box of 12 saucers.
The Churchill Promise: A Legacy of British Craftsmanship
Choosing Churchill isn’t just about buying a saucer; it’s about investing in over 200 years of British pottery innovation. This is a brand that lives and breathes ceramics, and that heritage is fired into every piece. The Studio Prints range perfectly encapsulates this, blending a rich history of craftsmanship with a contemporary design that feels right on trend. The fact that the pattern is celebrated in the Victoria and Albert Museum speaks volumes about its design integrity. For a business owner, this translates into long-term value. You're getting tableware that's not only incredibly resilient to the daily grind of a commercial kitchen but also carries a story and a level of artistry that elevates your entire presentation. It’s this combination of brawn and beauty that makes the Churchill Studio Prints saucer a genuinely smart investment for any quality-focused establishment.
Explore more from ChurchillWhat Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Business?
You see the term 'fully vitrified' on a lot of professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it as giving the porcelain superpowers. During manufacturing, the saucer is fired at an extremely high temperature, which causes the clay particles to fuse together and become glass-like. This process removes virtually all the tiny pores you'd find in standard ceramic.
The real-world benefit is massive. Because it's non-porous, it doesn't absorb water, oils, or odours from food and drink. This makes it far more hygienic, stain-resistant, and much stronger than less-vitrified alternatives. It’s the key reason why this Churchill Studio Prints saucer can handle the rigours of a commercial dishwasher day-in, day-out and still come out looking flawless, without becoming weak or brittle over time.
Who Should Buy This?
- Artisan Coffee Shops: Perfect for presenting premium espressos with a rustic, high-end feel that complements speciality beans.
- Boutique Hotels: Ideal for elevating the in-room coffee service or breakfast bar with durable, design-led tableware.
- Fine Dining Restaurants: A sophisticated choice for serving after-dinner coffees that complements a modern, natural aesthetic.
- High-End Delis & Bistros: The homespun design wonderfully matches an ethos of authentic, handcrafted food and drink presentation.
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