Churchill Stonecast Oblong Chefs Plate Blueberry 300x199mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Oblong Chefs Plate is a hand-finished piece in super vitrified china, produced in the Blueberry colourway. The brushstroke glaze texture gives each plate a subtly varied, artisan...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 300(W) x 199(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Oblong Chefs Plate is a hand-finished piece in super vitrified china, produced in the Blueberry colourway. The brushstroke glaze texture gives each plate a subtly varied, artisan finish — no two pieces are identical, which is part of the appeal for operators who want tableware that feels considered rather than generic. The oblong format gives chefs a useful canvas for composed plating, directing the eye along the plate in a way that a round format does not.
Super vitrified china is a meaningfully different product from standard vitrified ware in a commercial context. The denser body construction offers considerably better chip resistance under the daily handling pressures of a working kitchen — passing through a commercial dishwasher or pass-through machine, stacking in pot wash, and general front-of-house use. At 860g per plate, the Stonecast range sits at the heavier end of restaurant tableware, which tends to read well on the table without placing excessive demands on floor staff during a busy service.
- Super vitrified body provides strong chip resistance under daily commercial use
- Hand-finished Blueberry glaze adds visual texture without complicating cleaning
- Oblong format supports composed plating across starters, mains, and sharing plates
- Dishwasher safe and compatible with commercial pass-through and glasswash machines
- Sold in packs of 6, allowing quantities to be built up to match cover numbers
This plate is a practical choice for independent restaurants, boutique hotels, and bistros where the tableware is a considered part of the dining experience. The textured glaze and distinctive colourway are less well suited to high-turnover canteen or contract catering environments, where neutral, round formats tend to be more practical. The Stonecast range covers a wide variety of piece types and colourways, so operators developing a full table specification have good scope to build a coordinated scheme across courses.
If you are specifying tableware across a full menu or matching pieces from multiple ranges, the team is happy to talk through what works well together before you settle on quantities.
Key Features
- Super vitrified construction for enhanced chip resistance in commercial use
- Hand-finished brushstroke glaze in a consistent Blueberry colourway throughout
- Oblong 300x199mm format suitable for composed and directional plating styles
- Compatible with commercial dishwashers, glasswash, and pass-through machines
- Sold in packs of 6 to allow purchasing staged to cover requirements
Operational Benefits
- Withstands daily commercial handling with reduced risk of chipping or damage
- Consistent colourway supports coordinated table builds across the Stonecast range
- Oblong shape helps chefs present composed dishes with clear visual direction
- Reliable dishwasher compatibility reduces warewashing complexity during service
- Pack-of-6 format allows operators to scale quantities gradually as covers grow
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 300(W) x 199(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 860g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified china is fired to a higher density than standard vitrified ware, which gives it meaningfully better chip resistance under the repeated handling of a busy service environment — stacking, pass-through machines, and general pot wash use. For most restaurant and hospitality operations, it is the more practical choice where tableware takes a daily working.
- The hand-finished glaze does introduce subtle variation between individual pieces, which is part of the Stonecast aesthetic. However, the Blueberry colourway is consistent across the range in terms of tone and character, so operators building a table setting across multiple piece types — plates, bowls, serving pieces — should find the result coherent rather than mismatched.
- The oblong format works well where plating is composed and considered, which is more common in à la carte or boutique dining than in high-volume canteen environments. For fast-turnaround operations where speed of clearing and stacking is a priority, a standard round format is generally more practical. The Stonecast range includes a variety of shapes, so it is worth discussing your service style before committing to quantities.