Churchill Stone Zircon Brown Orbit Oval Coupe Plates 317mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stone Zircon Brown Orbit Oval Coupe Plate is a generously proportioned oval plate finished in a warm zircon brown glaze with a sunburst pattern centred on the plate...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 317(W) x 255(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
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Product Description
The Churchill Stone Zircon Brown Orbit Oval Coupe Plate is a generously proportioned oval plate finished in a warm zircon brown glaze with a sunburst pattern centred on the plate face. The coupe profile — no defined rim — gives chefs an uninterrupted surface that keeps attention on the food rather than the crockery.
Constructed from super vitrified china, these plates are built to hold up under the handling pressures of a working commercial kitchen. Super vitrified material offers meaningfully better resistance to chipping and crazing than standard earthenware, which becomes relevant quickly when plates are cycling through a commercial dishwasher multiple times per service and being stacked at pace between covers. The decorative pattern is applied underglaze, meaning it sits beneath the glaze surface rather than on top of it — a practical consideration for longevity, as the finish is far less prone to fading or wearing through repeated high-temperature washing.
Practical advantages for front-of-house operations include:
- Suitable for high-cycle commercial dishwashers
- Microwave safe, supporting regen and flexible plating workflows
- Underglaze pattern resists fading through repeated commercial washing
- Oval format works well for mains, sharing plates, and plated desserts
- Sold in packs of 12, keeping stock management straightforward
At 317mm in length, this is a substantial plate well suited to main course plating in mid- to upper-end dining, hotel restaurants, and contract catering operations. Operators needing smaller starter or side plates, or a compact format for tighter table settings, will find other sizes within the Churchill Stone Zircon range worth considering alongside this option.
If you are building out a new tableware set or matching into an existing Stone collection, our team are happy to talk through coordinating pieces and pack quantities relative to your cover count and service style.
Key Features
- Super vitrified construction provides strong resistance to chipping and crazing
- Underglaze sunburst pattern sealed beneath glaze surface for durability
- 317mm oval coupe profile offers generous, uninterrupted plating surface
- Microwave safe construction supports regen and flexible plating workflows
- Sold in packs of 12 to simplify stock management across covers
Operational Benefits
- Withstands repeated high-cycle commercial dishwasher use without rapid deterioration
- Decorative finish remains stable through heavy washing schedules over time
- Oval format suits a range of courses, reducing the need for multiple plate styles
- Microwave compatibility keeps service workflows flexible during busy periods
- Pack-of-12 format allows straightforward replenishment matched to cover count
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Dimensions
- 317(W) x 255(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 950g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Super vitrified construction makes these plates more resistant to chipping and crazing than standard earthenware, which is a practical advantage when plates are going through a commercial machine multiple times per service. The underglaze finish also means the decorative pattern is less likely to fade or degrade over time compared with on-glaze alternatives.
- At 317mm across the length, this is a substantial plate well suited to main course plating in mid- to upper-end restaurant and hotel dining. If your service style leans towards sharing dishes or you need a larger statement plate, it is worth looking at other sizes within the Churchill Stone Zircon range to find the right fit for your table layout and portion style.
- Yes, these plates are microwave safe, which makes them a practical choice for operations that reheat plated dishes as part of a banqueting or regen workflow. It is always worth confirming that your specific regen equipment is compatible with the plate weight and format before committing to a full set.