Churchill Isla White Plate 170mm | Super Vitrified (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Isla White Plate is a 170mm side or starter plate finished in super vitrified china with a dappled surface texture that draws on a coastal aesthetic. It sits...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Isla White Plate is a 170mm side or starter plate finished in super vitrified china with a dappled surface texture that draws on a coastal aesthetic. It sits within Churchill's broader Isla range, allowing operators to build a coordinated table setting across plate sizes, bowls, and serving pieces from a single collection.
Super vitrified china is a practical choice for commercial service. The manufacturing process produces a denser, harder body than standard vitrified china, which translates to better resistance to chipping along rims and edges — a common failure point in busy table-clearing and dishwasher cycles. At 170mm, this plate is well suited to bread, side dishes, amuse-bouche, or dessert courses, and the dappled finish is forgiving enough to work across informal and mid-formal dining environments.
- Super vitrified body offers improved chip resistance under repeated commercial use
- Dappled coastal texture works across informal and smart-casual dining settings
- Consistent white glaze supports plating presentation without visual distraction
- Sold in packs of 12 — practical for building and maintaining covers stock
- Part of a coordinated range, supporting a unified table aesthetic
As a side or starter plate rather than a main, this size tends to see very high turnover during service, moving through the dishwasher repeatedly in a single sitting. The super vitrified construction is relevant here — it holds up better than standard porcelain to that kind of cycle frequency. Operators running high covers should factor in an appropriate buffer stock to account for attrition over time.
If you are building out a full table setting across the Isla range or need guidance on cover quantities for your service model, the team is happy to help you work through the numbers before you order.
Key Features
- Super vitrified china construction for enhanced chip resistance in service
- Dappled coastal surface finish applied consistently across the range
- 170mm diameter suitable for side, starter, and dessert plating
- Uniform white glaze compatible with a broad range of presentation styles
- Sold in packs of 12 to align with standard cover-stock purchasing
Operational Benefits
- Resists chipping during high-frequency dishwasher cycles and table clearing
- Coordinated range design reduces mismatched crockery across table settings
- Practical pack size simplifies stock replenishment for busy operations
- Durable body reduces replacement frequency and long-term crockery spend
- Versatile sizing supports multiple course types without separate specialist plates
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 830g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified china undergoes a denser firing process than standard vitrified or bone china, resulting in a harder, more impact-resistant body. In practice this means better resistance to chipping on rims and edges during the repeated handling, stacking, and dishwasher cycles typical of commercial service — making it a sensible choice where crockery turnover is high.
- A common working rule is to hold two to three times your seated cover count in each plate size to allow for dishwasher turnaround during service, plus a percentage buffer to account for attrition. For a 40-cover restaurant, that might mean 80–120 side plates as a starting point. If you want to work through the specifics for your service model, our team can help you size an opening order appropriately.
- Yes — super vitrified china is designed to withstand the temperature and chemical exposure of commercial dishwasher cycles. The glaze and body should maintain their appearance over sustained use, though as with any commercial crockery, rim chipping will occur over time with heavy use, which is why holding adequate buffer stock matters.