Churchill Lotus Triangular Plates White 260mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Lotus range offers a distinctive triangular plate format in white vitrified porcelain. The shape draws on the geometry of the lotus flower and provides an alternative to conventional...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 200(W) x 260(L)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Lotus range offers a distinctive triangular plate format in white vitrified porcelain. The shape draws on the geometry of the lotus flower and provides an alternative to conventional round or square plates, making it a practical choice for kitchens looking to add visual interest to their plating without overcomplicating service.
In a busy restaurant or hotel environment, the plates perform as you would expect from Churchill's vitrified porcelain: durable under regular dishwasher cycling, resistant to chipping at the edges, and consistent in finish across the pack. The advanced glaze helps resist staining and metal marking from cutlery, which matters when plates are cycling through service and washing several times a night. At just under 8kg for twelve plates, the pack weight is manageable for storage and porterage.
The triangular format lends itself particularly well to starters and desserts, where controlled portion placement and negative space on the plate both work in the chef's favour. Practical advantages include:
- Vitrified porcelain construction for commercial dishwasher durability
- Glaze finish resistant to staining and metal marking
- Distinctive shape aids portion presentation on smaller courses
- White colourway suits a wide range of plating styles and garnishes
- Supplied in a pack of 12, suitable for consistent table covers
These plates are best suited to restaurants, boutique hotels, and event catering operations where presentation is a considered part of the dining experience. For higher-volume operations requiring a full table setting across a larger range of formats, Churchill offer broader collections within the Lotus range worth exploring alongside these plates.
If you are building out a full cover for a new menu or are unsure how this format fits alongside your existing tableware, we are happy to talk it through before you order.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain construction resists chipping under commercial use
- Advanced glaze finish reduces staining and metal marking from cutlery
- Triangular form factor inspired by the geometry of the lotus flower
- White colourway provides a neutral base for varied plating styles
- Supplied as a pack of 12 for consistent service cover quantities
Operational Benefits
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without surface degradation
- Maintains a clean appearance across busy multi-sitting service periods
- Distinctive shape supports considered presentation on starter and dessert courses
- Neutral white finish works across multiple cuisine styles and garnish colours
- Pack quantity supports straightforward stock management for table covers
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 200(W) x 260(L)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Triangular
- Material
- Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 7.83kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Vitrified porcelain is the standard material for commercial tableware precisely because it holds up well under repeated dishwasher cycling and the general demands of busy service. The glaze finish also helps the plates retain their appearance over time, which matters when the same pieces are being used across multiple covers each evening.
- The 260mm triangular plate is most commonly used for starters and desserts, where the shape allows chefs to use negative space effectively and guide the eye towards the portion. It is less conventional for main courses, where a larger round plate tends to suit most plating approaches better.
- A single pack of 12 covers a small dining room or a specific course on a larger floor. For operations with more than twelve covers per sitting, ordering in multiples is straightforward, and it is worth factoring in a small breakage allowance when calculating how many packs you need to maintain consistent stock.