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Churchill Studio Prints Haze Blue Chefs' Oblong Plate No.3 11¾x6"

SKU: FJ811

£288.00(£345.60 inc VAT)

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The Churchill Studio Prints Haze Blue Chefs' Oblong Plate No.3 is a rectangular presentation plate finished in Churchill's Vellum semi-matte glaze. The Haze pattern is produced through a spray-glaze technique that creates a layered, multi-tonal blue surface — considered in appearance without being decorative for its own sake. It sits within Churchill's Studio Prints range, which is developed specifically for commercial food service rather than domestic or hospitality-light environments.

Made from super vitrified porcelain, this plate is built to absorb the daily mechanical demands of a working kitchen. Repeated dishwasher cycles, stacking between services, and constant handling by multiple staff members across a shift are where super vitrified construction earns its place — it offers meaningfully better chip resistance than standard porcelain, which reduces attrition costs over time. The Vellum finish holds up under commercial washing and remains food-safe throughout its working life.

The oblong format gives chefs a controlled linear canvas that suits composed starters, fish courses, or any dish where the plating direction matters. The No.3 size is substantial enough for a main course presentation or a generous sharing starter without feeling oversized on the table.

  • Semi-matte Vellum finish adds visual depth without affecting cleanability
  • Oblong shape supports structured, directional plating styles
  • Super vitrified construction resists chipping under high-volume service conditions
  • Consistent colour across batches reduces visual mismatches on the table
  • Sold in boxes of 12, practical for opening stock or managing ongoing attrition

The plate coordinates with other shapes and sizes within the Haze Blue range, which makes it straightforward to build a cohesive table setting across courses. For operations running high covers, it is worth planning stock quantities at the outset — reactive top-up ordering tends to be less efficient than establishing a working buffer from the start.

If you are putting together a full crockery specification or want to talk through how this plate sits within a broader table concept, we are happy to help before you place an order.

Frequently asked questions

How does super vitrified porcelain compare to standard porcelain in a busy kitchen?

Super vitrified porcelain is fired to a higher density than standard porcelain, which makes it more resistant to chipping at the rim and edges — the points that take the most punishment during stacking, racking, and service. In high-volume operations where crockery is handled quickly by multiple staff, this translates to a longer working life and lower replacement costs over time.

Is the Vellum semi-matte finish practical to maintain in commercial dishwashers?

Yes — the Vellum glaze is designed for commercial ware-washing and remains food-safe and cleanable throughout normal service use. Semi-matte finishes can show water marks more readily than a high-gloss glaze if dishwasher rinse settings are not well calibrated, so it is worth checking your machine's rinse aid dosing if presentation is a priority.

How many plates should I order for opening stock?

A common working guide for plated restaurant service is three to four times your seated cover count per shape, which accounts for plates in use, in the wash, and in reserve. For operations with faster table turns or limited dishwasher capacity, erring toward the higher end is sensible — it is more disruptive to run short mid-service than to carry a small buffer.

Churchill Studio Prints Haze Blue Chefs' Oblong Plate No.3 11¾x6"

£288.00(£345.60 inc VAT)

£288.00(£345.60 inc VAT)

The Churchill Studio Prints Haze Blue Chefs' Oblong Plate No.3 is a rectangular presentation plate finished in Churchill's Vellum semi-matte glaze. The Haze pattern is produced through a spray-glaze technique that creates a layered, multi-tonal blue surface — considered in appearance without being decorative for its own sake. It sits within Churchill's Studio Prints range, which is developed specifically for commercial food service rather than domestic or hospitality-light environments.

Made from super vitrified porcelain, this plate is built to absorb the daily mechanical demands of a working kitchen. Repeated dishwasher cycles, stacking between services, and constant handling by multiple staff members across a shift are where super vitrified construction earns its place — it offers meaningfully better chip resistance than standard porcelain, which reduces attrition costs over time. The Vellum finish holds up under commercial washing and remains food-safe throughout its working life.

The oblong format gives chefs a controlled linear canvas that suits composed starters, fish courses, or any dish where the plating direction matters. The No.3 size is substantial enough for a main course presentation or a generous sharing starter without feeling oversized on the table.

  • Semi-matte Vellum finish adds visual depth without affecting cleanability
  • Oblong shape supports structured, directional plating styles
  • Super vitrified construction resists chipping under high-volume service conditions
  • Consistent colour across batches reduces visual mismatches on the table
  • Sold in boxes of 12, practical for opening stock or managing ongoing attrition

The plate coordinates with other shapes and sizes within the Haze Blue range, which makes it straightforward to build a cohesive table setting across courses. For operations running high covers, it is worth planning stock quantities at the outset — reactive top-up ordering tends to be less efficient than establishing a working buffer from the start.

If you are putting together a full crockery specification or want to talk through how this plate sits within a broader table concept, we are happy to help before you place an order.