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Rectangular Plate | Churchill Stonecast | Cornflower Blue | 295 x 150mm | Churchill DF772

SKU: DF772
£378.86 / exc vat
£454.63/ inc vat
  • Fully Vitrified Body
  • Hand-Decorated Finish
  • 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty
  • Glazed Foot

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Product Overview

Looking to bring a splash of rustic elegance and  vibrant colour to your tabletops? This stunning Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate offers the perfect blend of artisan charm and  commercial-grade toughness. Its beautiful Cornflower Blue finish is hand-decorated, meaning every single piece is unique, giving your food presentation a genuinely personal and  memorable touch that sets you apart from the competition.

Crafted for the demanding world of professional catering, this plate is ideal for gastropubs, stylish bistros, hotel restaurants, and  cafés that refuse to compromise on quality. The fully vitrified ceramic body is incredibly durable, resistant to the knocks and  scrapes of a busy service, and  is backed by Churchill's impressive 5-year edge chip warranty. This isn't just a pretty plate; it's a reliable workhorse designed for constant use.

From serving signature main courses and  gourmet sandwiches to creating eye-catching sharing platters, the 295 x 150mm size provides a versatile canvas for your culinary creations. Dishwasher and  microwave safe for ultimate convenience, this Churchill DF772 plate is the smart choice for businesses wanting tableware that looks fantastic, performs brilliantly, and  is built to last.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Fully Vitrified Body: Makes it incredibly strong and  resistant to moisture absorption.
  • Hand-Decorated Finish: Each plate has a unique, rustic look your diners will adore.
  • 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty: Gives you complete peace of mind in a hectic kitchen.
  • Glazed Foot: Stops plates from scratching each other when you stack them up.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes clearing down at the end of a busy service effortless.
  • Microwave Safe: Lets you quickly and  safely reheat dishes without swapping containers.
  • Generous Rectangular Shape: The 295 x 150mm size is perfect for mains or sharing platters.
  • Cornflower Blue Colourwash: Adds a beautiful, vibrant splash of colour to any table setting.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: DF772
  • Dimensions: 295(W) x 150(D) mm
  • Colour: Cornflower Blue
  • Material: Vitrified Ceramic
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Warranty: 5-Year Edge Chip Warranty
  • Features: Dishwasher Safe, Microwave Safe, Glazed Foot, Hand Decorated

Expert Review and  Insights

Churchill's Stonecast range is a real go-to for venues that need both style and  substance. It nails that desirable, hand-finished aesthetic without sacrificing the grit required for daily commercial use. The Cornflower Blue is particularly striking, bringing dishes to life beautifully. It’s a solid investment that pays for itself in durability and  diner appeal.

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  • Best of Both Worlds: You get a gorgeous, artisan look with the toughness of commercial-grade crockery.
  • Colour Variation: The hand-finished nature means colours can vary slightly between production batches.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a bustling café in the heart of York, decided to upgrade their generic white plates to something with more personality that reflected their homemade ethos.

"We were tired of chipped, boring plates. Our food is full of colour and  character, and  we needed tableware to match. The Churchill Stonecast plates were perfect. The blue is gorgeous, and  they are tough as anything. Our customers absolutely love them."

Robert Finch – Owner

The change immediately enhanced their food presentation, leading to a significant increase in customer photos shared on social media and  completely cutting their budget for replacing chipped crockery.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unbox and  inspect each plate for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Run all plates through a dishwasher cycle before their first use to ensure they are perfectly clean and  ready for service.
  • Store in a dedicated, easy-to-access area to minimise unnecessary handling and  risk of dropping.

Keeping It Going

  • The glazed foot allows for safe stacking, preventing the decorated surface of the plate below from getting scratched.
  • These plates are fully commercial dishwasher and  microwave safe for maximum convenience.
  • For stubborn food residue, pre-soak in warm, soapy water rather than using harsh metal scourers.
  • Don't forget to register for Churchill's 5-year edge chip warranty to protect your investment.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure what fits best for your business? Choosing tableware can be tricky, but a few key pointers can make all the difference.

Match Your Vibe

Consider your brand. A fine-dining spot might want delicate porcelain, whereas a rustic pub or café benefits from durable, characterful stoneware like this.

Material is Key

Vitrified ceramic, used in the Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate, offers the best balance of looks, strength, and  value for most busy eateries.

Shape it Around Your Menu

Think about what you serve most. Do you need a wide rim for sauces? Or a Churchill rectangular serving plate for sharing boards? Plan your plate around your food.

Look for a Warranty

An edge chip warranty is a huge sign of quality. It shows the manufacturer backs their product's durability, saving you money on replacements.

Let Colour Tell a Story

Crockery is the frame for your art. White is classic, but a vibrant Cornflower Blue Stonecast platter can make your dishes truly stand out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is every plate identical?

A: No. The colourwash is applied by hand as part of a reactive glazing process, meaning every Churchill Stonecast rectangular plate has its own unique and  subtle variations.

Q: What exactly does 'fully vitrified' mean?

A: It refers to a high-temperature firing process that makes the ceramic body non-porous (it won't absorb water or grease), much stronger, and  more hygienic.

Q: Can I use these plates in the microwave?

A: Yes, absolutely. They are designed to be both microwave and  commercial dishwasher safe for complete convenience in a professional kitchen.

Q: What is the purpose of the 'glazed foot'?

A: The base of the plate is also glazed and  polished smooth. This provides a non-abrasive surface that prevents it from scratching the face of the plate underneath when stacked.

Q: What does the 5-year edge chip warranty cover?

A: It is Churchill's promise to replace any piece that chips on its edge during normal food service use within five years of the purchase date.

Q: Is this plate big enough for a main course?

A: Yes, its 295 x 150mm dimensions make it an excellent choice for elegantly presented main courses, gourmet sandwiches, or as a sharing platter for starters.

Q: How many plates come in one box?

A: This product is supplied in a box of 12 plates.

Q: Will the colour fade in the dishwasher?

A: No, the colour is protected under the glaze, ensuring it remains vibrant and  is not affected by repeated commercial dishwashing.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely stunning plates that make our food pop. They're really sturdy too; we've been using them for months and  haven't had a single chip yet. Highly recommend!"

Sarah L. – The Old Mill, Cotswolds

"Brilliant quality and  the colour is just lovely. They stack neatly and  come out of the dishwasher sparkling every time. A really solid choice for our bistro."

Mark T. – Urban Fork Bistro, Manchester

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The Churchill Promise: Heritage Meets Modern Durability

Choosing Churchill isn't just about buying a plate; it's an investment in over 225 years of British pottery expertise. The Stonecast range perfectly captures this legacy. While the hand-finished, rustic design is what first catches the eye, the real, long-term value lies in its unseen resilience. This is not just tableware; it's operational equipment engineered to withstand the relentless cycle of a commercial kitchen. The fully vitrified body resists thermal shock from a hot dishwasher to a cold prep surface, and  that industry-leading 5-year edge chip warranty isn't a marketing gimmick—it's a testament to its superior build quality. For a business owner, this translates to fewer replacements, consistently beautiful presentation, and  the day-in, day-out confidence that your tableware will never let you down during a frantic service.

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What Does 'Fully Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You'll see 'vitrified' on lots of professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it like a superhero transformation for pottery. During firing at extremely high temperatures, the ceramic clay and  minerals fuse together, becoming completely non-porous. This means it’s more like glass, so it can't absorb water, oils, or odours from food. For a busy kitchen, that’s a huge win for hygiene and  preventing stains. It’s this process that gives the Churchill DF772 plate its incredible strength and  makes it far more resistant to the chipping and  cracking that plagues standard crockery.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Gastropubs & Bistros: An ideal plate for serving hearty mains, sharing boards, or gourmet fish and  chips with style.
  • Hotel Restaurants: Perfect for elevating your room service or restaurant dining with durable, high-end tableware that impresses guests.
  • Event Caterers: Use as a consistently beautiful and  hard-wearing Stonecast ceramic buffet plate for canapés or small bites.
  • Artisan Cafés: A brilliant canvas for showcasing signature sandwiches, colourful salads, or speciality brunch dishes.
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