Churchill Stonecast Patina Deep Purple Triangle Plate 229mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Patina range takes its visual cues from the natural weathering of materials — metal, stone, leather, wood — interpreting that aged, layered quality in a format suited...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 229(Ø)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Weight
- 7.48kg
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Patina range takes its visual cues from the natural weathering of materials — metal, stone, leather, wood — interpreting that aged, layered quality in a format suited to a working hospitality environment. The Deep Purple colourway carries a muted, organic depth rather than a flat uniform colour, and the triangular plate profile adds a distinctive presentation angle for modern plating styles. Because the surface texture and tonal variation are inherent to the manufacturing process, no two pieces are identical, which is part of the intended aesthetic rather than a quality concern.
In service, these plates perform as you would expect from Churchill's super vitrified ceramic construction — a material chosen for its resistance to chipping, crazing, and the repeated thermal cycling of a commercial dishwasher environment. The finish holds up well under regular high-temperature wash cycles without the colour or surface degrading noticeably over time, which matters when you are running a consistent table aesthetic across a large number of covers.
- Triangular format supports creative plating and structured presentation
- Organic surface variation adds character without compromising consistency across a cover
- Super vitrified construction resists chipping during everyday service and pot wash handling
- Dishwasher safe and suited to the demands of a busy commercial wash cycle
- Sold in packs of 12, practical for setting up a full table or building a working stock
These plates are well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, and event catering operations where presentation quality is a priority alongside durability. The 229mm diameter works for starter portions, sharing elements, or dessert plating. If your operation requires a larger format or higher-volume stock, Churchill produce the Stonecast Patina range in a number of sizes and profiles worth considering alongside this piece.
If you are building a full table setting around the Stonecast Patina range or need guidance on quantities for a new opening, we are happy to talk it through.
Key Features
- Super vitrified ceramic construction for chip and craze resistance
- Triangular 229mm profile suited to structured and creative plating
- Organic surface variation inherent to the manufacturing process
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without surface degradation
- Sold in packs of 12 for practical stock management
Operational Benefits
- Consistent table aesthetic maintained even as individual pieces vary subtly
- Reduced breakage replacement costs thanks to durable super vitrified material
- Distinctive plate shape supports premium presentation without additional effort
- Reliable performance through high-temperature wash cycles during busy service
- Pack format simplifies ordering for covers, spares, and new openings
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 229(Ø)mm
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Weight
- 7.48kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. The super vitrified construction is specifically chosen for commercial hospitality environments where plates go through high-temperature dishwasher cycles repeatedly. The surface and colour are designed to hold up under that kind of regular use without crazing or significant fading.
- The tonal and textural variation is a deliberate part of the Stonecast Patina design, reflecting the natural ageing effects that inspired the range. In practice, the variation reads as character rather than inconsistency, and most operators find it adds to the overall look of the table setting.
- That depends on your cover count, turn frequency, and how much buffer stock you want to allow for breakages. As a general guide, most operators aim for at least one and a half to two times their cover count in working stock, so for a 40-cover restaurant you might look at four to six packs as a starting point. We are happy to advise based on your specific service volume.