Churchill Studio Prints Agano Blue Oblong Chefs Plates 355x189mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Agano Oblong Chefs Plate is a purpose-designed service plate aimed at kitchens where presentation is part of the offer. The oblong format suits composed plating styles...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 355(W) x 189(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Studio Prints Agano Oblong Chefs Plate is a purpose-designed service plate aimed at kitchens where presentation is part of the offer. The oblong format suits composed plating styles — tasting courses, sharing starters, or structured main plates where a round plate would leave the layout feeling unresolved. The blue underglaze radial design sits beneath the glaze, running from the rim toward the centre, giving the plate a visual focal point without competing with the food above it.
Made from Churchill's super vitrified body, these plates are built for commercial use rather than light-duty hospitality. Super vitrified ware is denser and more chip-resistant than standard vitrified china, which matters in kitchens running continuous service where plates move quickly through pass, table, and dishwasher. The decorative underglaze treatment means the pattern is protected by the glaze layer and will not fade or wear through with regular commercial washing cycles.
Practical advantages for busy service teams include:
- Oblong format supports structured plating without excess rim space
- Underglaze decoration resists fading through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Super vitrified construction handles the knocks of a busy pass more reliably than standard china
- Consistent plate weight across the pack aids stacking and handling during service
- Supplied in sixes, allowing straightforward cover-count planning
At 355 x 189mm, these are a substantial plate — well suited to restaurants running tasting menus, modern European plating, or anything where the kitchen wants the crockery to contribute to the overall presentation. They are less suited to high-turnover casual dining where a simpler round plate would be more practical and easier to stack in volume.
If you are selecting crockery across a full range or matching to an existing Studio Prints collection, it is worth talking through the full programme before ordering — the team is happy to advise on complementary pieces and pack quantities that suit your cover count.
Key Features
- Super vitrified body offers enhanced chip resistance for commercial service
- Underglaze radial blue design protected beneath the glaze surface
- Oblong 355 x 189mm format supports structured and composed plating styles
- Consistent 920g plate weight aids stable stacking and handling during service
- Supplied in packs of six to simplify cover-count and reorder planning
Operational Benefits
- Chip-resistant construction reduces breakage costs in high-turnover environments
- Decoration holds up through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without fading
- Oblong format gives chefs more control over plating layout and food placement
- Uniform weight across packs makes handling easier for front-of-house teams
- Pack-of-six sizing helps operators match orders accurately to their cover count
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 355(W) x 189(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 920g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes — the super vitrified construction is designed for commercial rather than light-duty use, making it a practical choice for kitchens running lunch and dinner covers daily. The underglaze decoration is protected by the glaze layer, so the pattern will hold its appearance through regular commercial dishwasher use without needing any special handling.
- The oblong shape suits kitchens where plating follows a linear or composed structure — tasting courses, starters with multiple elements, or mains where a round plate would leave dead space at the sides. It works less well in casual or high-volume settings where round plates stack more easily and service is faster-paced.
- The Studio Prints programme includes a broad range of complementary shapes and sizes, so building a coordinated table setting is straightforward. If you are selecting across multiple plate formats or want to confirm which pieces work together within the Agano design, it is worth speaking to the team before placing a full order.