Churchill Stonecast Aqueous Bayou Walled Plate 10¼" (Box 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous Bayou walled plate is a 10¼-inch main-course plate from Churchill's Stonecast Aqueous range. The walled profile sits between a flat plate and a shallow bowl —...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 20(H)mm | ¾(H)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Aqueous Bayou walled plate is a 10¼-inch main-course plate from Churchill's Stonecast Aqueous range. The walled profile sits between a flat plate and a shallow bowl — the slightly raised edge provides enough containment for sauced dishes, risottos, pasta, and similar presentations without restricting plating space in the way a full rim bowl would. The Bayou colourway draws on the organic movement of water, producing a subtly pooled reactive glaze that carries visual character without competing with the food.
The plate is made from super vitrified porcelain, which is a denser and harder-wearing material than standard porcelain. In a busy service environment — with repeated stacking, commercial dishwashing, and pass handling across multiple sittings — that additional durability translates into a longer working lifespan and fewer replacements. For operations running high covers, the difference in chip resistance between standard and super vitrified ware is worth considering when building out a cover count.
- Walled profile gives useful containment for sauced and grain-based dishes
- Reactive Bayou glaze adds visual interest without overpowering food presentation
- Super vitrified porcelain construction improves chip resistance under daily commercial use
- Dishwasher safe and suitable for commercial warewashing cycles
- Sold in boxes of 6, making it practical to order in multiples for full cover counts
As with all reactive glazes, slight variation between individual pieces is inherent to the production process. This is characteristic of the range and not a defect — many operators find it contributes positively to the look of a table setting. The 10¼-inch diameter works as a standard main-course plate in most contexts, though suitability will depend on portion sizes and how the dish is presented.
If you are building a full table setting or matching pieces across the Stonecast Aqueous range, the team is happy to talk through quantities and combinations before you place an order.
Key Features
- 10¼" walled profile provides containment for sauced and plated dishes
- Reactive Bayou glaze produces natural variation across individual pieces
- Super vitrified porcelain construction for enhanced chip resistance
- Dishwasher safe and rated for commercial warewashing cycles
- Supplied in boxes of 6 for straightforward cover-count ordering
Operational Benefits
- Walled edge reduces sauce spillage without restricting presentation space
- Reactive glaze adds table character while keeping focus on the food
- Denser porcelain body reduces replacement frequency in high-volume service
- Withstands repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without glaze degradation
- Box-of-6 format simplifies stock planning and reordering for busy sites
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Dimensions
- 20(H)mm | ¾(H)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glazed
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 5.44kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- No — the pooled, organic variation in the Bayou colourway is a deliberate characteristic of the reactive glaze used across the Stonecast Aqueous range. Each piece will differ slightly, which is inherent to the production method and considered part of the aesthetic rather than a defect.
- The walled plate sits between the two — it has a slightly raised edge that helps contain sauces and looser dishes without the depth of a full pasta or rim bowl. It works well for risottos, braised dishes, and sauced mains where a flat plate would lose liquid but a deep bowl would feel too informal or restrict how the dish is presented.
- As a working guide, most operations aim for two to three times their seated cover count to allow for plates in service, on the pass, and in the wash cycle simultaneously. Boxes of 6 make it straightforward to scale your order — if you are unsure of the right quantity for your service volume, the team can help you work it through before you order.