Churchill Stonecast Aqueous Bayou Taupe Round Plates 264mm Pack 12
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous collection sits within Churchill's well-established Stonecast range — tableware designed to bring a handcrafted, artisan feel to commercial dining without sacrificing the durability that busy foodservice...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 264(W)mm | 10½(W)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous collection sits within Churchill's well-established Stonecast range — tableware designed to bring a handcrafted, artisan feel to commercial dining without sacrificing the durability that busy foodservice operations require. These round plates in Bayou Taupe carry a distinctive pooled glaze effect at the centre, giving each piece a subtly organic character that draws the eye toward the food. At 264mm, they work well as main course plates across a range of service styles.
Made from super vitrified china, these plates are built to withstand the demands of a commercial kitchen environment. Super vitrified construction improves chip resistance compared to standard vitrified ware, which matters when plates are moving through wash cycles multiple times a day and being stacked and handled by kitchen and front-of-house staff under pressure. They are both dishwasher and microwave safe, which supports flexible service workflows where speed of regeneration or finishing is sometimes needed.
- Super vitrified construction for improved chip resistance in daily service
- Distinctive pooled glaze effect in Bayou Taupe for considered table presentation
- 264mm diameter suits main course and sharing plate applications
- Dishwasher safe — suitable for high-frequency commercial wash cycles
- Microwave safe for regeneration or finishing where required
These plates are well suited to restaurants, bistros, boutique hotels, and hospitality venues where the look of the tableware is part of the overall dining experience. The earthy Bayou Taupe glaze works particularly well alongside natural materials and muted colour palettes. For operations running very high covers or needing a larger plate size, the Stonecast range includes alternative formats worth considering.
If you are putting together a full table setting or coordinating across multiple plate sizes and shapes within the Stonecast Aqueous range, our team is happy to help you work through what you need before you order.
Key Features
- Super vitrified body with enhanced chip resistance for daily commercial use
- Distinctive pooled centre glaze in Bayou Taupe organic colourway
- 264mm round format suited to main course and starter applications
- Dishwasher safe construction designed for repeated high-frequency wash cycles
- Microwave safe for service flexibility and on-plate regeneration
Operational Benefits
- Reduces breakage costs over time through improved chip-resistant construction
- Elevates plate presentation with an artisan aesthetic that supports menu storytelling
- Fits established Stonecast Aqueous range for cohesive table setting coordination
- Withstands the pace of commercial wash cycles without performance degradation
- Supports flexible service workflows with microwave compatibility built in
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 264(W)mm | 10½(W)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 800g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified china is specifically produced to be more resistant to chipping and cracking than standard vitrified ware, making it a practical choice for operations where plates go through the dishwasher multiple times per day. The glaze on the Stonecast Aqueous range is applied and fired to commercial standards, so it should retain its appearance through consistent heavy use rather than fading or crazing prematurely.
- The pooled glaze effect on the Stonecast Aqueous range is intentionally organic, meaning there will be natural variation between individual pieces — that is by design rather than a quality issue. For most hospitality settings this variation adds to the handcrafted character of the tableware, but it is worth being aware of if you are expecting a perfectly uniform finish across your table.
- At 264mm, these plates are typically used for main courses or generous starters, though the right size ultimately depends on your portion presentation and plate composition. The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous range includes a variety of shapes and sizes, so if you need a different diameter or a coupe profile, it is worth speaking with us to find the format that best suits your menu before committing to a quantity.