Churchill Stonecast Round Plates Barley White 186mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast range is a well-established choice in commercial dining, offering a handcrafted aesthetic in a format that holds up to the demands of everyday professional use. These 186mm...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 186
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast range is a well-established choice in commercial dining, offering a handcrafted aesthetic in a format that holds up to the demands of everyday professional use. These 186mm round plates in Barley White are made from vitrified ceramic, a material chosen for its durability and resistance to the stresses of repeated commercial washing and handling. The finish has the character of artisan tableware without the fragility that sometimes comes with it.
In service, plates at this size work well as starter or dessert plates, or as smaller mains plates in venues where portion control and presentation style call for a compact format. The vitrified ceramic construction handles thermal cycling reliably — moving from dishwasher heat to table and back again without the crazing or absorption issues that can affect lower-grade ceramics over time. Churchill back this up with a five-year edge chip warranty, which reflects the practical confidence they have in the body strength of the range.
From an operational standpoint, Stonecast offers a few practical advantages worth noting:
- Oven, microwave and dishwasher safe — flexible across different service styles
- Vitrified ceramic construction resists staining and liquid absorption
- Five-year edge chip warranty provides long-term stock reliability
- Consistent glaze and finish supports uniform plate presentation
- Sold in packs of 12, suited to building or topping up covers
These plates suit restaurants, bistros, hotels, and contract catering operations looking for tableware that bridges a handcrafted look with commercial durability. They are a practical fit for mid-to-high-end dining settings where presentation matters but robustness cannot be compromised. For very high-volume operations with significant daily covers, it is worth considering whether a larger pack format or a heavier-weight plate specification would better suit throughput and replacement rates.
If you are building a full table setting or matching across multiple Stonecast pieces, the team are happy to advise on coordinating items and pack quantities to suit your covers.
Key Features
- Vitrified ceramic construction resists chipping and liquid absorption in service
- 186mm diameter suits starter, dessert, or smaller mains presentations
- Five-year edge chip warranty backed by Churchill's manufacturing standards
- Compatible with oven, microwave, and commercial dishwasher environments
- Sold in packs of 12 for straightforward cover-building or stock top-up
Operational Benefits
- Handles repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without crazing or staining
- Consistent finish supports uniform plate presentation across all covers
- Edge chip warranty reduces long-term replacement cost and stock uncertainty
- Flexible thermal compatibility suits varied kitchen and service workflows
- Handcrafted aesthetic raises perceived dining quality without fragility trade-off
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 186
- Dimensions
- 186(Ø)mm | 7¼(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Vitrified Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. The vitrified ceramic body is designed for repeated commercial use, including high-frequency dishwasher cycles. Churchill's five-year edge chip warranty reflects the durability built into the range, making it a practical choice for operations that put tableware through consistent daily service.
- At 186mm, these plates are commonly used for starters, desserts, or smaller mains in settings where portion sizing and presentation are carefully considered. They also work well as side plates or bread plates in more formal table settings. If you need a larger format for full mains covers, it is worth reviewing the wider Stonecast range for suitable sizing options.
- The Stonecast range is designed with a consistent profile and glaze texture across its colourways, so Barley White plates can generally be mixed with other Stonecast pieces for a coordinated but varied table aesthetic. If you are planning a mixed-colourway setting, it is worth speaking to the team to confirm compatibility across the specific pieces you have in mind.