The Libbey 968001012 (Formerly Syracuse China) Saucer 6" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade porcelain saucer designed for high-volume foodservice environments. This 6-inch round saucer features a highly polished foot and fully vitrified construction, ensuring durability and resistance to chipping and cracking. The Zipline pattern and shape enhance presentation, while the White Royal Rideau™ body color provides a classic aesthetic suitable for upscale or casual dining settings. Its precise size and vitrified porcelain composition make it ideal for use in restaurants, hotels, and catering operations requiring reliable, stylish serviceware with consistent performance.
Top Libbey 968001012 Features
The Libbey 968001012 saucer is engineered for commercial foodservice with a fully vitrified porcelain body that resists staining and simplifies cleaning. Its round shape and polished foot facilitate stable placement on serving trays, and its 6-inch diameter offers compatibility with various cup sizes. Designed for durability, it withstands frequent handling and thermal cycling, making it suitable for high-turnover settings. The pattern provides a sophisticated presentation layer, while straightforward maintenance supports efficient workflow. Perfect for cafés, restaurants, and catering operations seeking consistent quality and presentation.
- Functionality: 6" diameter accommodates standard beverage cups securely
- Durability traits: Fully vitrified porcelain resists cracking and staining
- Ease of maintenance: Polished foot and vitrification simplify cleaning routines
- Real-world fit: Compatible with upscale and casual dining serviceware
- Workflow benefit: Robust construction supports high-volume throughput scenarios
Ideal for countertop service where presentation and durability are prioritized
Libbey 968001012 Technical Specs
The Libbey 968001012 saucer is constructed from restaurant-grade porcelain, with a diameter of 6 inches and a weight of approximately 16.97 lbs per case. Its vitrified design ensures resistance to thermal shock and staining, making it suitable for regular dishwashing. The pattern features the Zipline shape with a white Royal Rideau™ body finish, contributing to a professional appearance. Its dimensions make it compatible with standard beverage cups, and its durable pure porcelain composition supports repeated use in high-volume settings. The product is designed for straightforward maintenance, with cleaning typically accomplished through commercial dishwashing protocols. It does not require electrical power or refrigeration and has a freight class of 92.5 for logistics planning.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified porcelain with polished foot
- Dimensions: 6.0" diameter x standard height
- Weight: 16.97 lbs per case
- Food Safety: Porcelain material safe for food contact, easy to clean and maintain
- Temperature Resistance: Operating safely within typical serving temperatures, max safe temp not specified
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for dishwashers, microwave use compatible if specified
- Installation & Maintenance: Stable placement with polished foot, straightforward routine cleaning
- Storage & Handling: Case packaging supports efficient inventory management, stackable design
What is a commercial saucer?
A commercial saucer is a durable, high-capacity dish designed to complement beverage cups in restaurant and catering environments. The Libbey 968001012 is a fully vitrified porcelain round saucer, measuring 6 inches in diameter, crafted for frequent handling and dishwasher sanitation. Typically installed in café stations, hotel dining rooms, and banquet halls, this saucer provides a stable base for cups while supporting efficient workflow and presentation standards in mid-volume foodservice. Its resistance to chipping and staining ensures long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
Top China Saucers for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Libbey 968001012 offers a robust and stylish solution for restaurant and catering use. With high-quality vitrified porcelain and a classic round shape, it supports efficient presentation and cleaning in busy foodservice environments. The saucer's durable build and pattern detail make it suitable for mid-volume applications in hospitality venues, including hotels and banquet halls.
- Operation Type — suitable for café and casual dining
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for countertop and table service
- Foodservice Category — fits with beverage and side dish service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — complements cup service in dining venues
Why Choose Libbey 968001012
Why Choose Libbey 968001012 Saucer? This model stands out with its fully vitrified porcelain construction, proven durability, and sophisticated Zipline pattern, offering superior resistance to cracks and staining compared to competitor models. Its polished foot provides excellent stability, while the classic design enhances presentation quality and ease of handling, leading to optimized service flow in demanding foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint suitable for various tabletop setups
- Built with vitrified porcelain for long-term durability
- Designed for quick cleaning and maintenance
- Resistant to chipping and staining, ideal for high-volume usage
- Supports consistent presentation standards in busy kitchens
