Churchill Stone Oblong Plates Pearl Grey 298x152mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stone Oblong Plate in Pearl Grey is part of the Studio Prints collection, a range that draws its aesthetic from hand-crafted studio pottery and natural stone textures. The...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stone Oblong Plate in Pearl Grey is part of the Studio Prints collection, a range that draws its aesthetic from hand-crafted studio pottery and natural stone textures. The Pearl Grey colourway has a subtle, slightly tactile finish that sits well alongside other earthy tones in the Stone series, making it straightforward to build a coherent table setting without committing to a heavily styled or formal look.
Made from super vitrified porcelain, these plates are a practical choice for commercial environments. The manufacturing process produces a denser, harder body than standard porcelain, which translates directly into better resistance to chipping and cracking under the repeated stacking, handling, and warewashing that comes with daily service. The 610g weight gives each plate a solid, considered feel without placing unnecessary strain on front-of-house staff carrying or clearing multiple covers.
From an operational standpoint, the main advantages are:
- Super vitrified construction withstands repeated stacking and commercial warewashing cycles
- Non-porous surface resists staining and cleans thoroughly in high-temperature glasswashers and dishwashers
- Oblong format works well for plated starters, sharing presentations, and contemporary main course plating
- Pearl Grey finish is more forgiving of minor surface scuffs than white, helping plates maintain their appearance over time
- Packs of 12 allow operators to build par stock gradually to match cover numbers
These plates are well suited to restaurants, bistros, hotel dining rooms, and casual dining operations looking for a contemporary alternative to plain white tableware. They perform equally well in relaxed settings and more considered dining environments. For very high-volume operations where breakage rates are a significant concern, it is worth considering your throughput and stock levels carefully before committing to a quantity.
If you are building a table setting around the Stone range or want to confirm compatibility with other Churchill pieces already in your stock, we are happy to talk it through.
Key Features
- Super vitrified porcelain body with enhanced chip and crack resistance
- Non-porous glaze surface withstands repeated commercial warewasher cycles
- Oblong 298x152mm format suited to starter, sharing, and main course plating
- Pearl Grey textured finish drawn from the Studio Prints Stone series
- Sold in packs of 12 to support flexible par stock building
Operational Benefits
- Reduces replacement frequency through durable chip-resistant construction
- Maintains a clean, presentable appearance longer than standard white porcelain
- Supports contemporary plating styles without requiring a full tableware overhaul
- Cleans thoroughly in existing commercial warewashers without specialist handling
- Pack format lets operators scale stock incrementally to match seasonal covers
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 610g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified porcelain is specifically manufactured for commercial use, producing a harder, denser body than standard porcelain that copes well with high-temperature dishwasher and glasswasher cycles. The non-porous surface also resists the staining and discolouration that can affect lower-grade tableware over time. For very high-throughput operations running multiple sittings daily, building adequate par stock is the most important factor in managing breakage impact.
- The Stone range is designed to complement earthy, natural tones rather than pair directly with clinical white, so mixed use on the same table can look intentional in some settings but may appear mismatched in others. If you are integrating these plates into an existing cover set, it is worth considering whether the contrast suits your room's aesthetic — we can help you think through the combination if needed.
- The oblong shape lends itself to plated starters, sharing boards, and contemporary main course presentations where a standard round plate would feel too conventional. It is commonly used in restaurants and bistros running modern or informal menus, and works well where chefs want to use the plate shape as part of the presentation rather than simply as a neutral surface.