Churchill Stonecast Patina Iron Black Round Trace Plates 210mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Patina range is a hand-crafted ceramic tableware collection designed to bring natural texture and tonal depth to plated dishes. The Iron Black colourway has a dark, earthy...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 210(W)mm | 8¼(W)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Patina range is a hand-crafted ceramic tableware collection designed to bring natural texture and tonal depth to plated dishes. The Iron Black colourway has a dark, earthy finish with the subtle variation that characterises the Patina series — each piece carries slight differences that are a deliberate feature of the range, giving it a genuinely hand-made quality rather than the uniformity of standard production tableware.
At 210mm, these trace plates sit comfortably as a side plate, starter plate, or a smaller sharing plate depending on your service style. In a busy restaurant or hotel environment where plates cycle through a commercial dishwasher multiple times a day, the super vitrified body is a practical choice. The superior glaze helps protect the finish through repeated wash cycles, and the intentionally irregular Patina surface tends to hold its appearance well over time compared with uniform-glaze alternatives.
- Super vitrified body for increased chip resistance under daily commercial use
- Dishwasher safe and suitable for commercial dishwasher and glasswasher cycles
- Microwave safe — useful where brief reheating is part of service flow
- Hand-applied Patina finish with natural tonal variation across individual pieces
- Sold in packs of 12 — straightforward to order in multiples to match your cover count
It is worth noting that the hand-applied finish means no two plates are identical. This is a design characteristic, not a quality inconsistency, but if a perfectly uniform table presentation is a priority, it is something to consider before committing to the range.
These plates are well suited to restaurants, gastropubs, boutique hotels, and any operation looking to add texture and tone to their table setting without sacrificing commercial durability. If you are building a full place setting or want guidance on complementary pieces within the Stonecast Patina range, we are happy to help you put a specification together.
Key Features
- Super vitrified ceramic body with enhanced chip resistance for commercial use
- Hand-applied Iron Black Patina finish with natural tonal variation per piece
- 210mm round format suitable as side, starter, or sharing plate
- Dishwasher safe and rated for repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Sold in packs of 12 to simplify ordering against cover requirements
Operational Benefits
- Withstands high-frequency commercial dishwasher use without rapid glaze deterioration
- Distinctive hand-made aesthetic adds character to plated dishes at table
- Microwave compatibility supports flexible plating and service workflows
- Intentionally varied finish tends to age more consistently than uniform-glaze alternatives
- Pack-of-12 format makes scaling to cover count and replacing breakages straightforward
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 210(W)mm | 8¼(W)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Super Vitrified
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 480g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The Stonecast Patina range is built on Churchill's super vitrified body, which is designed to withstand the demands of commercial dishwasher use. The Patina finish, being intentionally irregular rather than a flat uniform glaze, also tends to show wear less obviously over time, which is a practical advantage in high-cycle operations.
- Each piece in the Patina range is hand-finished, so there will be natural tonal variation between individual plates. This variation is a deliberate design characteristic of the range rather than a quality issue, but it is worth considering if your operation requires a tightly uniform table presentation — in which case a standard production tableware range may be a better fit.
- The 210mm trace plate works well as a starter or side plate in most restaurant covers, and can also serve as a smaller sharing plate depending on the dish. If you need a larger plate for main courses or a smaller plate for bread and accompaniments, the Stonecast Patina range includes additional sizes that can be mixed within the same table setting.