Churchill Stonecast Aqueous Deep Coupe Plates Grey 279mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous deep coupe plate is part of Churchill's Stonecast Aqueous range — a collection of super vitrified porcelain tableware finished with a hand-applied reactive glaze that produces...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous deep coupe plate is part of Churchill's Stonecast Aqueous range — a collection of super vitrified porcelain tableware finished with a hand-applied reactive glaze that produces a distinctive pooling effect across the surface. Each plate carries its own individual colouration, moving through lighter and darker tones in a way that gives the range an artisan, handcrafted character without being irregular or impractical in service.
The deep coupe profile suits dishes that benefit from a little containment — pasta, risotto, curries, braised dishes, and similar plated courses where a flat plate would allow sauces or dressings to spread. At 279mm, it sits comfortably as a main course plate for most contemporary covers, and the bowl depth helps present portion volume well without looking underfilled.
From an operational standpoint, the super vitrified porcelain construction is the material choice that matters most in a busy front of house. It offers good resistance to chipping along the rim — the point of failure most tableware experiences first — and holds up reasonably well through commercial dishwasher cycles. The hand-glazing process helps maintain colour consistency over time, which matters when you need replacement plates to match existing stock.
- Individual hand-glazed finish gives each plate a distinct, non-uniform appearance suited to modern plating styles
- Deep coupe profile works well for sauced dishes, pasta, and cuisine styles where containment aids presentation
- Super vitrified porcelain offers improved chip resistance compared with standard porcelain
- Compatible with commercial dishwashers, keeping turnaround efficient during service
- Sold in packs of 12, practical for opening stock or topping up existing covers
This range is well suited to restaurants, bistros, and hotel dining rooms that want tableware with visual interest without committing to heavily patterned or highly styled designs. If you are fitting out a larger operation or need advice on whether the Aqueous range fits the look and service volume you have in mind, the team is happy to help you think it through.
Key Features
- Hand-applied reactive glaze creates a unique pooling effect on every plate
- Deep coupe bowl profile retains sauced and braised dishes effectively
- Super vitrified porcelain construction with improved rim chip resistance
- Individual hand-glazing process preserves colour and surface texture over time
- 279mm diameter suits main course plating across a range of cuisine styles
Operational Benefits
- Artisan glaze finish elevates plate presentation without complex styling choices
- Deep profile reduces sauce spread, supporting cleaner and more consistent plating
- Durable porcelain body withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles reliably
- Colour-stable glaze helps replacement plates match existing stock over time
- Pack of 12 makes it practical to maintain consistent covers or replace breakages
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 830g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified porcelain is a practical choice for busy covers — it offers better chip resistance than standard porcelain and holds up well through commercial dishwasher cycles. That said, no tableware is immune to the realities of a high-volume pass, so it is worth factoring in a sensible stock level of replacement plates alongside your opening order.
- Because each plate is individually hand-glazed, there will always be some natural variation in tone and pooling pattern — that is characteristic of the range rather than a defect. Colour consistency across batches is generally good, but if matching existing stock closely is a priority, it is worth discussing lead times and batch availability with us before ordering.
- The deep coupe shape works particularly well for pasta, risotto, curries, stews, and any main course where a sauce or dressing needs containment. It is less suited to dishes intended to be served on a flat surface, such as grilled items where presentation benefits from a wide, open plate.