Churchill Alchemy Mono Oval Dishes 280mm (6 Pack) W565

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SKU: W565

Product summary

280mm/ 11″. White with black line. Pack quantity: 6.

Product description

This white, fine china, 11″ oval dish from the Mono collection by Churchill features a minimalist black line, making it ideal for any catering environment looking to provide a contemporary and striking crockery option. The Alchemy body of the oval dish has high thermal shock resistance and gives finer definition. Its superior glaze has been specially developed to resist erosion caused by dishwashing and resistant to the damage caused by cutlery. It also provides an ultra smooth surface for presentation whilst prolonging the life of the china.

Colour: White with black rim
Superior glaze finish
Microwave and dishwasher safe
High thermal shock resistance
Fully glazed foot

Churchill Alchemy Mono oval dishes in 280mm bring minimalist design and bulletproof durability to any high-volume catering kitchen.

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SPECIFICATION 15 facts · tap for all Width280 mmGross weight3.85 kgMaterialPorcelainProduct codeW565BrandChurchillGTIN / EAN5.03441E+12

Identity6

Brand Churchillsite
GTIN / EAN 5.03441E+12catalogue
Product code W565site
Range / series Monocatalogue
Seo name Churchill Alchemy Mono Oval Dishes 280mmcatalogue
Type Dishescatalogue

Size & weight2

Gross weight 3.85 kgcatalogue
Width 280 mmsite

Build & fittings5

Colour Whitecatalogue
Colour code White with Black Rimcatalogue
Finish (exterior) Superior Glazecatalogue
Material Porcelaincatalogue
Shape Ovalcatalogue

Other stated facts2

Dishwasher safe Yescatalogue
Pack quantity 6catalogue
THE WORKING VIEW

Why this dishe earns its place

The 280mm oval is the workhorse of a busy plating station. Large enough to showcase composed dishes without dominating the table, it bridges the gap between bread plate and dinner plate perfectly. Use it for sides, appetisers, or smaller mains — the clean white with minimal black line reads contemporary without fuss.

Alchemy porcelain is engineered for what kitchens actually do to crockery. The superior glaze doesn't just look polished — it's formulated to shrug off dishwasher cycles, cutlery scratches, and the thermal shock of coming straight from the heat to a cold hand. That smooth, tight surface means colours stay bright, food photographs cleanly, and a chipped rim is less likely. High thermal shock resistance keeps the body intact when you need speed over care.

This is the crockery that costs less to replace because it doesn't break. Six pieces per pack means you can rotate and break-in a set without buying in bulk yet, or stack a few packs once you see how they work. Dishwasher-safe simplifies your wash routine — no nursery treatment needed.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

Yes. The superior glaze was purpose-built to resist erosion from dishwasher detergent and cutlery marks. Most damage on cheaper porcelain comes from the glaze wearing dull; Alchemy's hardness keeps it looking new longer.

The dossier lists dishwasher safety; microwave safety isn't specified. Check with Churchill or test a piece — modern porcelain usually handles microwaves fine, but the black rim contains no meta-data. Contact Craven on 01792 732702 if this is critical to your workflow.

That depends on your wash schedule and covers. A 50-cover lunch with one wash in the middle-service might need 20–25 pieces if you're turning tables. Two or three packs (12–18 pieces) is sensible for testing; you'll know your own break rate quickly.

All Mono pieces share the same glaze, porcelain body, and black rim, so they coordinate naturally. Grading size is easy — 280mm ovals sit beautifully beside round plates of matching diameter.

Don't pull them straight from a 180°C pass and plunge them into cold water. Let them cool slightly. Alchemy's thermal shock resistance is high, but it's not infinite. A few seconds of patience saves cracks.
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Churchill Alchemy Mono Oval Dishes 280mm (6 Pack) W565 Product Data

Sold in Packs of 6
Brand Churchill
Type Dishes
Range Mono
Material Porcelain
Colour / Finish White
Shape Oval
Dishwasher Safe Yes
Microwave Safe Yes
Weight 3.85kg
Manufacturer Ref AMO AO111
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