Churchill Stone Quartz Black Orbit Oval Coupe Plates 317mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stone Quartz Black Orbit oval coupe plate is a 317mm presentation plate from Churchill's Stone range, finished in a deep quartz black with a sunburst relief pattern that...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 317(W) x 255(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
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Product Description
The Churchill Stone Quartz Black Orbit oval coupe plate is a 317mm presentation plate from Churchill's Stone range, finished in a deep quartz black with a sunburst relief pattern that draws focus naturally to the centre of the plate. The coupe profile — rimless and gently curved — gives chefs a clean canvas for plating without the visual interruption of a traditional rim, and the oval shape suits a wide range of plated dishes from starters through to mains.
Super vitrified china offers a measurably higher resistance to chipping and cracking than standard porcelain, which matters when plates are cycling through service, clearing, and dishwashing multiple times a day. The sunburst pattern is applied underglaze, meaning it remains stable through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without fading or wearing back over time. At just under a kilogram per plate, these are a practical weight for front-of-house handling during a busy service.
- Underglaze pattern resists fading through repeated commercial dishwashing
- Super vitrified body provides greater chip resistance than standard porcelain
- Rimless coupe profile gives chefs a clean, uninterrupted plating area
- Microwave safe for pass-through reheating where required
- Sold in packs of 12, suited to staged batch ordering
These plates are well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and event catering operations where a striking but controlled aesthetic is needed without compromising on durability. They sit comfortably in a mid-to-fine dining context rather than a high-turnover casual setting where a plainer, more utilitarian plate might be a better fit operationally.
If you're building out a crockery package or want guidance on matching pieces within the Stone Quartz range, the team is happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Underglaze sunburst pattern maintains appearance through commercial dishwasher cycles
- Super vitrified body construction for enhanced chip and crack resistance
- 317mm oval coupe profile provides an unrimmed plating surface for presentation
- Microwave safe construction supports pass-through reheating at the pass
- Supplied in packs of 12 to support staged or batch procurement
Operational Benefits
- Resists chipping during high-frequency service, clearing, and dishwashing cycles
- Pattern stays crisp over time, reducing the need for early replacement
- Rimless profile gives kitchen teams more usable surface area for plating
- Consistent weight and shape supports reliable front-of-house handling at pace
- Pack format allows operators to top up stock without over-committing budget
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 317(W) x 255(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 950g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified china is fired at a higher temperature, which produces a denser, harder body with better resistance to chipping and thermal shock than standard porcelain. In practice, this translates to a longer usable lifespan when plates are going through commercial dishwashers multiple times a day, though no crockery is immune to breakage if dropped on a hard floor.
- The Orbit pattern is applied underglaze, meaning it is sealed beneath the surface glaze rather than sitting on top of it. This makes it significantly more resistant to fading or wearing back through regular commercial dishwasher use compared to on-glaze decoration.
- These plates are well suited to mid-to-fine dining settings where presentation is a priority alongside durability. For a very high-turnover casual dining operation where aesthetics are secondary to resilience and cost per breakage, a plainer or heavier-duty option might be worth considering — the team can advise on what fits your operation best.