Churchill Stonecast Rectangular Plates Barley White 121x200mm
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate in barley white is a vitrified porcelain starter and side plate from Churchill's established Stonecast range. The elongated format and hand-applied speckled glaze give it...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 200(W) x 121(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate in barley white is a vitrified porcelain starter and side plate from Churchill's established Stonecast range. The elongated format and hand-applied speckled glaze give it an understated, artisan character that sits comfortably across contemporary casual dining, bistro, and hotel food and beverage settings. Plates are sold in packs of twelve.
Vitrified porcelain performs reliably under the repeated thermal cycling of commercial service — it resists chipping and crazing better than standard earthenware, which matters when plates are moving through a warewasher multiple times a day across a busy week. The fully glazed foot allows safe stacking without marking the base of the plate above, a practical consideration when storage is tight and plates are being turned around quickly between covers.
Key practical points for service:
- Vitrified porcelain construction — durable under daily commercial warewashing
- Fully glazed foot prevents stacking damage during storage and service
- Hand-applied speckled finish suits rustic, natural, and minimal plating styles
- Compact rectangular format works well for starters, sides, and sharing dishes
- Dishwasher safe for standard commercial glasswashing and warewashing cycles
The plate dimensions make it most appropriate for starters, amuse-bouches, and side dishes rather than main courses. For operations ordering at volume across multiple sittings, it is worth confirming that pack quantities align with your full cover count before ordering — running short mid-service with a non-standard format is worth avoiding.
This plate is well suited to cafés, bistros, casual dining restaurants, and hotel operations looking for a consistent, handcrafted aesthetic across their tabletop without committing to heavily textured or strongly coloured pieces. Venues building a full table setting or mixing formats within the Stonecast range are welcome to discuss what works well together before placing an order.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain construction resists chipping and crazing under daily use
- Fully glazed foot prevents marking when plates are stacked in storage
- Hand-applied speckled barley white finish across each individual plate
- Rectangular format sized for starters, sides, and sharing presentations
- Dishwasher safe and compatible with standard commercial warewashing cycles
Operational Benefits
- Withstands repeated warewashing cycles without significant deterioration over time
- Safe stacking reduces breakage risk during fast cover turnarounds
- Consistent finish supports a cohesive tabletop aesthetic across all covers
- Compact footprint suits tight pass and service plate staging areas
- Neutral glaze complements a wide range of plating styles and cuisines
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 200(W) x 121(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 4.15kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Plates are supplied in packs of twelve, so it is worth calculating your full cover count and factoring in plates in use, in the warewasher, and held in reserve. For most operations, carrying one and a half to two times your seated cover count is a practical baseline, though high-turnover venues may need more.
- The 200x121mm footprint is best suited to starters, amuse-bouches, side dishes, and sharing presentations. It is not sized for main course portions in most kitchens, so if you need a larger format within the Stonecast range, it is worth looking at the wider plate options available.
- Vitrified porcelain is a practical choice for commercial tableware because the manufacturing process produces a denser, less porous body than standard earthenware, which improves resistance to chipping and crazing under the thermal stress of repeated dishwashing. It is not indestructible, but it holds up well under the conditions of a busy service when handled and stored sensibly.