William Edwards Quanta Large Rim Bowls Classic White 280mm x6
Product Description
The William Edwards Quanta large rim bowl is a bone china piece designed for restaurants and hospitality operations where presentation is taken seriously. The 280mm rimmed form gives chefs a...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- White
- Diameter
- 277.8
- Dimensions
- 55.5(H) x 280(Ø)mm | 2¼(H)" x 11(Ø)"
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Product Description
The William Edwards Quanta large rim bowl is a bone china piece designed for restaurants and hospitality operations where presentation is taken seriously. The 280mm rimmed form gives chefs a generous canvas for plating, whether that's a composed starter, a pasta dish, or a dessert that benefits from defined negative space. The white-on-white surface treatment, incorporating geometric embossment and copper mica detailing, adds quiet visual interest without competing with the food.
Bone china at this specification — with a 47% bone ash content — strikes a practical balance between refined appearance and serviceability. It has a lightness that makes it comfortable to handle at pace during a busy service, while the density of the body contributes to chip resistance that ceramic-heavy alternatives can struggle to match. The scratch-resistant glaze holds up well under repeated plating and clearing, which matters when bowls are cycling quickly through the pass.
From an operational standpoint, these bowls offer several qualities that hold up in a working dining room:
- Dishwasher safe, supporting high-turnover services without hand-finishing
- Stackable design that makes storage and transport between kitchen and floor efficient
- Consistent white base that photographs well and reads cleanly under restaurant lighting
- The rim profile allows sauce pooling at the centre without spreading across the plate
These are sold in packs of six, which suits operators building out cover sets in stages or replacing attrition losses within an existing range. For high-volume sites running multiple sittings or large banquet covers, it is worth considering how many packs are needed to maintain a full set through a service without waiting on the dishwasher.
The Quanta range is well suited to fine dining, boutique hotels, and quality-led casual dining restaurants where tableware forms part of the overall guest experience. It is not intended as a budget workhorse line — operators prioritising pure durability over aesthetics may find a more utilitarian porcelain range a better fit for their context.
If you are building a full cover set or matching to an existing table scheme, our team is happy to help you work out the right quantities and discuss the wider Quanta range.
Key Features
- 280mm rimmed bowl offering a generous plating surface for composed dishes
- Bone china construction with 47% bone ash content for chip resistance
- Scratch-resistant glaze maintains appearance through repeated commercial use
- Stackable form supports efficient storage and front-of-house transport
- Dishwasher safe construction suitable for high-turnover service environments
Operational Benefits
- Chip-resistant body reduces replacement attrition across busy dining services
- Lightweight handling keeps pace comfortable during high-volume cover turns
- Consistent white finish supports clean, well-presented plating for any menu style
- Stackable design frees up storage space and speeds table re-setting between covers
- Dishwasher safe construction reduces labour and supports fast turnaround on covers
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Colour
- White
- Diameter
- 277.8
- Dimensions
- 55.5(H) x 280(Ø)mm | 2¼(H)" x 11(Ø)"
- Material
- Bone China
- Weight
- 628g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- As a working guide, most operators aim to hold two to three times their seated cover count in tableware to allow for items in use, in the wash, and in reserve. For a 40-cover restaurant running two sittings, eight to twelve packs would be a reasonable starting point, though your actual dishwasher cycle time and table turn speed will influence the right number for your operation.
- The large rim bowl works well for both composed plating and served dishes such as soup or pasta, where the rim provides definition around the portion. The 600ml capacity suits a generous main-course portion, though for dedicated soup service a deeper, narrower bowl may retain heat and volume more practically.
- Bone china with a high bone ash content is generally more resistant to chipping than standard porcelain, which makes it well suited to the mechanical handling of a commercial dishwasher cycle. The scratch-resistant glaze on the Quanta range helps maintain appearance over time, though as with any fine tableware, sorting and racking carefully rather than stacking loosely in the dishwasher will extend service life considerably.