Churchill Stonecast Samphire Green Walled Plate 8¼" (Box 6)
Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast range is a hand-decorated tableware collection that brings a tactile, artisan quality to commercial table settings. Each piece carries subtle variation in tone and finish, giving the...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 20(H)mm | ¾(H)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Churchill Stonecast range is a hand-decorated tableware collection that brings a tactile, artisan quality to commercial table settings. Each piece carries subtle variation in tone and finish, giving the range its characteristic handcrafted appearance rather than the uniform look of standard porcelain. The Samphire Green colourway sits in muted, earthy territory — a quiet, natural tone that works well where the overall dining concept leans relaxed and informal.
The walled plate format occupies a useful middle ground between a flat dinner plate and a shallow bowl. The gently raised rim provides practical containment for dishes with a sauce component — braised meats, risottos, stews, or anything where a flat plate would struggle to hold the presentation together. For operators looking to keep their tableware range streamlined without running separate bowl stocks for every dish type, it is a sensible format to have on the shelf.
The plates are made from super vitrified porcelain, which is denser and more chip-resistant than standard porcelain. That matters in a commercial environment where plates cycle through pot wash multiple times each service. The material holds up well under the mechanical and thermal stress of busy kitchen operations.
- Hand-decorated finish adds character to casual and informal dining concepts
- Walled rim gives useful containment for sauced and braised dishes
- Super vitrified porcelain withstands repeated commercial pot wash cycles
- Sold in case quantities, supporting consistent cover counts and breakage allowance planning
- Part of a broad coordinated range, making it straightforward to build a coherent tabletop
Stonecast suits gastropubs, bistros, and casual restaurants where a relaxed, tactile aesthetic fits the brand. It is less well suited to formal fine dining environments where a crisper, more uniform plate finish is expected. As the range is sold in case quantities, it is worth working out your cover count and a reasonable breakage allowance before placing an order.
If you would like to talk through which Stonecast pieces work best for your menu style or how to put together a coordinated table setting, the team is glad to help you think it through.
Key Features
- Hand-decorated super vitrified porcelain with natural variation in finish
- Walled rim provides containment for sauced, braised, and loose-component dishes
- Super vitrified construction resists chipping through repeated pot wash cycles
- 8¼" diameter suits a wide range of main course and sharing plate applications
- Part of a broad coordinated range available across multiple Stonecast colourways
Operational Benefits
- Reduces breakage replacement costs thanks to chip-resistant porcelain construction
- Versatile walled format limits need for separate bowl stocks on the pass
- Consistent case quantities simplify cover count planning and stock management
- Earthy green colourway supports a coherent, on-concept casual dining aesthetic
- Coordinated range makes it straightforward to expand or replace tableware over time
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 20(H)mm | ¾(H)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glazed
- Material
- Super Vitrified Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- No
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 490g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A common working rule is to hold two to three times your cover count in plates to allow for plates in use, in the pot wash, and a breakage buffer. Sold in boxes of six, it is worth calculating your cover count first and rounding up to the nearest case to avoid running short during service.
- Stonecast is used across a wide range of operations, from small bistros to busier casual dining sites. The super vitrified porcelain handles the demands of commercial pot wash well, though as with any handcrafted-finish tableware, breakage rates over time are worth factoring into your stock planning regardless of volume.
- Yes — Churchill Stonecast is designed for commercial warewashing and is suitable for use in standard commercial dishwashers. The super vitrified porcelain is built to withstand the thermal cycling involved in repeated high-temperature wash cycles.