Churchill Venice Oval Platters 202mm White Porcelain (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Venice oval platter is a mid-sized serving piece finished in white porcelain with a marbled border detail and jewelled motif. At 202mm, it sits comfortably as a starter...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Platters
- Dimensions
- 202mm/ 8"
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Product Description
The Churchill Venice oval platter is a mid-sized serving piece finished in white porcelain with a marbled border detail and jewelled motif. At 202mm, it sits comfortably as a starter or side platter, or as part of a wider table presentation where multiple pieces are used together. It is sold in packs of twelve, which suits the stock levels most restaurant and hotel operations need to run consistent covers without shortfalls during service.
Churchill's Venice range is made from vitrified porcelain, which gives the body a dense, low-porosity structure. In practice this means the platters hold up well through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles and are less likely to absorb staining or odours over time. The thermal shock resistance of the vitrified body is a practical consideration in busy kitchens, where crockery moves between hot service environments and cold storage more frequently than domestic settings. The five-year edge chip warranty reflects the durability Churchill builds into this range.
For operations running formal dining or a polished casual menu, the Venice pattern adds a degree of visual structure to the table without being overly ornate. Key practical points worth noting:
- Vitrified porcelain body resists staining and odour absorption through repeated washing cycles
- Thermal shock resistance reduces the risk of cracking under rapid temperature changes
- Pack of twelve supports consistent crockery stock across a service
- Five-year edge chip warranty provides longer-term cover against everyday handling wear
- White glaze suits a wide range of food presentations and table styles
The 202mm size is well suited to starters, sharing sides, and plated garnish presentations. Operations serving larger mains or needing a platter as a central serving piece may find a larger format within the Venice range a better fit for their covers.
If you are specifying crockery across a new opening or a full service refit, it is worth discussing your cover count and washing rotation with us — we are happy to help you work out the right quantity and size mix before you order.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain body with high thermal shock resistance for commercial use
- Marbled border and jewelled motif finished in white glaze porcelain
- 202mm oval format suits starter, side, and garnish plate presentations
- Supplied in packs of twelve to support consistent service crockery stock
- Five-year edge chip warranty included as standard with each piece
Operational Benefits
- Vitrified construction reduces staining and cracking through heavy wash cycles
- Thermal shock resistance lowers breakage risk during fast-paced service
- Pack format reduces shortfalls in crockery stock across busy covers
- Consistent white glaze works across varied menu styles and presentations
- Edge chip warranty reduces long-term replacement costs on front-of-house ware
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Platters
- Dimensions
- 202mm/ 8"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Furniture shape
- Oval
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Warranty
- 5 Years Edge Chip
- Weight
- 4.35kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- At 202mm, this platter is most practical as a starter, side dish, or garnish presentation piece. For main course plating where portion sizes are generous, a larger oval format from the Venice range would generally give chefs more working space and a more balanced presentation.
- Vitrified porcelain has a dense, low-porosity structure that holds up reliably through repeated high-temperature commercial dishwasher cycles. It resists staining and odour absorption better than earthenware or standard porcelain, which is why this type of body is commonly specified for hotel and restaurant crockery that sees heavy daily turnover.
- This depends on your cover count, your table turn rate, and how quickly your wash cycle returns clean crockery to service. A useful starting point is to hold at least two to three times your peak cover count in any given piece, accounting for items in use, in the wash, and in reserve. If you would like help working through the numbers for your operation, our team can advise based on your service style.