Churchill Stonecast Rectangular Plate Peppercorn Grey 295x150mm
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate in Peppercorn Grey is a vitrified ceramic piece from Churchill's established Stonecast range. Each plate is hand finished, which means there will be subtle variation...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Dimensions
- 295(W) x 150(D)mm / 11.5'' x 6''
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate in Peppercorn Grey is a vitrified ceramic piece from Churchill's established Stonecast range. Each plate is hand finished, which means there will be subtle variation in tone and texture between individual pieces. This is a deliberate characteristic of the range rather than a quality issue, and on a dressed table it tends to read as crafted rather than inconsistent.
The rectangular format suits a number of service styles that a standard round plate handles less naturally. Starter portions, composed fish courses, tasting-menu plates, and sharing arrangements all sit more comfortably on the elongated profile, giving chefs more considered control over how a dish is presented. The Peppercorn Grey colourway is a cooler, neutral tone that works well against most food colours and sits comfortably within both contemporary and rustic dining aesthetics.
In practical service terms, vitrified ceramic construction means these plates hold up well under the repeated daily demands of professional use. Operators should bear in mind a few considerations before ordering in volume:
- Rectangular footprint requires appropriate shelving or racking — standard round-plate storage columns are not suitable
- Hand-finished glaze benefits from careful handling during washing and stacking to maintain appearance over time
- The range coordinates across multiple formats, which allows mixed table settings without visual conflict
These plates are well suited to independent restaurants, boutique hotels, and hospitality operations where tableware presentation is a deliberate part of the dining experience. They are less suited to high-turnover canteen or casual dining environments where the hand-finished character offers little practical advantage over a standard vitrified range.
If you are building a table setting across several formats or want to talk through how the Stonecast range fits your service style, we are glad to help you work through it.
Key Features
- Hand-finished vitrified ceramic construction with natural glaze variation per piece
- Rectangular 295x150mm profile supports elongated and multi-element plating
- Peppercorn Grey colourway coordinates across the full Stonecast range
- 5-year edge chip warranty reflecting Churchill's confidence in durability
- Dishwasher-safe vitrified ceramic suitable for repeated professional service use
Operational Benefits
- Rectangular format gives chefs greater control over composed dish presentation
- Neutral grey tone complements most food colours without competing visually
- Coordinated range allows consistent mixed-format table settings across a menu
- Vitrified ceramic withstands the rigour of daily professional service cycles
- Hand-finished aesthetic adds perceived quality to the dining experience for guests
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Grey
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Dimensions
- 295(W) x 150(D)mm / 11.5'' x 6''
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Vitrified Ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 7.48kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- They are well suited to quality-focused operations where tableware presentation matters, but operators running very high cover counts should factor in that the hand-finished glaze benefits from more careful handling during washing and stacking than a standard vitrified plate. For sites where speed of turnaround and robustness take priority over aesthetic character, a plainer vitrified range may be a more practical fit.
- Yes — the Stonecast range is designed to coordinate across formats and colourways, so mixing rectangular and round pieces within the same table setting is a common approach. This works particularly well for tasting menus or multi-course formats where different courses benefit from different plate profiles.
- The rectangular footprint means standard round-plate storage columns are not appropriate — you will need flat shelving or purpose-built rectangular plate racking. It is worth planning storage layout before a large order arrives, particularly in kitchens where back-of-house space is limited.