Churchill Stonecast Plume Ultramarine Coupe Plate 10¼" (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Plume Ultramarine coupe plate is a 10¼" dining plate made from super vitrified porcelain and finished with Churchill's hand-decorated Plume effect. The decoration is produced through a...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glazed
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast Plume Ultramarine coupe plate is a 10¼" dining plate made from super vitrified porcelain and finished with Churchill's hand-decorated Plume effect. The decoration is produced through a layering process in which pigments interact and blend during application, creating a fluid, painterly pattern that varies subtly from piece to piece. The result is a deep ultramarine finish with an organic, unrepeated quality — quite different from a standard printed or uniform glaze.
Super vitrified porcelain is a sensible choice for commercial table settings. It is denser and more chip-resistant than standard porcelain, which matters in operations where plates are stacked, handled at pace, and put through commercial dishwashers repeatedly over a long service life. At 728g, the plate has a solid feel without being cumbersome to carry or stack in quantity. The coupe profile — shallow and rimless — keeps the presentation clean and gives chefs the full surface for plating, which suits contemporary styles across a wide range of cuisines.
From a practical standpoint, this plate works well where a venue wants to move away from plain white without introducing a pattern that dominates the table. The Plume effect is distinctive but restrained enough to sit alongside varied plating approaches without competing with the dish.
- Super vitrified porcelain for improved chip resistance under daily commercial use
- Hand-decorated Plume finish produces natural variation across individual pieces
- Coupe profile gives full surface area for contemporary plating presentation
- Dishwasher safe and suited to high-frequency commercial washing cycles
- Sold in packs of 12, practical for initial cover settings or top-up ordering
This plate is well suited to restaurants, boutique hotels, and private dining operations where tableware is a considered part of the guest experience. It sits within a wider Stonecast Plume range, so coordinating pieces for a complete cover are available. For very high-volume casual dining environments where robustness is the overriding priority, a more utilitarian range may be worth considering.
If you are specifying tableware across a full cover or adding to an existing Stonecast Plume service, it is worth discussing quantities and mix with the team before placing an order.
Key Features
- Super vitrified porcelain construction for enhanced chip resistance in service
- Hand-decorated Plume effect producing natural variation across each piece
- 10¼" coupe profile with full rimless surface for contemporary plating
- 728g plate weight giving solid feel without excessive stack burden
- Dishwasher safe and rated for repeated high-frequency commercial wash cycles
Operational Benefits
- Reduces chipping losses over time compared with standard porcelain plates
- Distinctive finish adds visual character without overpowering the food presentation
- Rimless coupe shape gives chefs maximum usable surface for plating
- Pack of 12 simplifies initial cover ordering and straightforward stock replenishment
- Coordinates with a full Stonecast Plume range for a consistent table setting
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Colour
- Blue
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glazed
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 728g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- That depends on your cover count, how many sittings you run, and your dishwashing turnaround. As a working guide, most operations hold between one and a half to two times their seated cover count in plates to allow for plates in service, in the wash, and in reserve. If you let us know your cover number and service pattern, we can help you work out a sensible opening order.
- The Plume effect is applied and fixed as part of the porcelain production process rather than being a surface print, which means it is not susceptible to the fading or wear that can affect on-glaze decorated ware. Super vitrified porcelain is specifically formulated to withstand the high temperatures and detergent concentrations used in commercial dishwashers over an extended service life.
- It can be used in higher-volume environments, but the Stonecast Plume range is positioned towards settings where table presentation is a deliberate part of the guest experience. If your priority is maximum durability and low replacement cost in a fast-turnaround canteen or high-traffic casual dining operation, it may be worth discussing whether a more utilitarian range would give you better long-term value.