Churchill Studio Prints Stone Rectangular Plates Quartz Black (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Stone rectangular plate in quartz black is a vitrified porcelain flatware piece designed for main course plating and sharing presentations. The elongated rectangular format gives chefs...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 189(W) x 355(L)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Stone rectangular plate in quartz black is a vitrified porcelain flatware piece designed for main course plating and sharing presentations. The elongated rectangular format gives chefs a generous canvas to work across, and the deep quartz black finish creates strong visual contrast against lighter sauces, vibrant garnishes, and natural food colours. The surface texture is inspired by natural stone, which adds tactile interest without distracting from the food itself.
In service, vitrified porcelain is a practical choice for busy front-of-house operations. It resists chipping better than standard earthenware, handles repeated dishwasher cycles without significant glaze deterioration, and maintains its appearance over time under commercial use. The glazed foot allows safe stacking in the back-of-house, which helps with storage management in kitchens where space is at a premium.
The key operational advantages of this plate include:
- Dark colourway creates natural contrast that enhances food presentation
- Rectangular format suits sharing platters, long cuts, and composed plating styles
- Fully glazed foot allows stable stacking without surface damage
- Vitrified porcelain construction withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Stone-effect texture adds visual depth without competing with the dish
This plate is well suited to restaurants, gastro pubs, and casual dining venues where presentation is a priority and a more distinctive table aesthetic is wanted. It works particularly well in operations already using the Studio Prints Stone range, as the consistent finish allows mixed flatware shapes to sit coherently on the same table. Packs of six are appropriate for smaller operations or for supplementing an existing stock; higher-volume sites may want to consider larger pack quantities or extended range coverage.
If you are building out a full flatware range or matching across plate sizes and bowl shapes, our team are happy to help you work through what quantities and formats make sense for your covers and service style.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain construction for durability in commercial dishwashers
- Quartz black glaze with natural stone-effect texture finish
- Rectangular format measuring 189 x 355mm for generous plating area
- Fully glazed foot designed for safe and stable stacking
- Supplied in a pack of six for straightforward stock management
Operational Benefits
- Strong colour contrast enhances visual presentation of plated dishes
- Resists chipping and glaze wear under repeated commercial use
- Rectangular shape supports composed plating and sharing platter formats
- Glazed foot allows back-of-house stacking without surface damage
- Consistent finish integrates with wider Studio Prints Stone range
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 189(W) x 355(L)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 5.53kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Vitrified porcelain is denser and less porous than standard ceramics, which makes it more resistant to moisture absorption, staining, and glaze deterioration under repeated high-temperature dishwasher cycles. It is a commonly used material in commercial flatware for this reason, though as with any tableware, the glaze will show wear over time if subjected to heavy mechanical impact.
- Churchill produces the Studio Prints Stone range with a consistent quartz black colourway and stone-effect texture across multiple shapes, including bowls, round plates, and coupe formats. This makes it practical to mix shapes across a table setting while maintaining a coherent look, which suits operations that prefer a varied but unified table aesthetic.
- As a general guide, most commercial operations plan for two to three times their seated cover count in flatware to allow for items in service, items being cleared, and items in the wash cycle at any one time. For a 40-cover restaurant, that would typically mean 80 to 120 plates of each size in use. If you are unsure what quantity suits your service pattern, our team can help you work through the numbers.