Dudson Harvest Grain Speckled Green Coupe Plate 164mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Dudson Harvest Grain Speckled Green Coupe Plate is a 164mm side or starter plate from Churchill's Harvest Grain range. It features a hand-dipped speckled glaze in a muted green...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
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Product Description
The Dudson Harvest Grain Speckled Green Coupe Plate is a 164mm side or starter plate from Churchill's Harvest Grain range. It features a hand-dipped speckled glaze in a muted green earthen tone, giving each piece a subtly organic, natural appearance that lends itself well to rustic, farm-to-table, or contemporary casual dining presentations.
In a working kitchen environment, the fully vitrified body is what matters most. Vitrification means the clay is fired to a density that resists water absorption, reducing the risk of cracking during thermal cycling in a busy dishwasher programme. The glazed foot helps protect surfaces and adjacent plates during stacking, which is a practical consideration when covers are high and plates move quickly through the pot wash. The printed underglaze adds a further layer of durability to the decorative finish, helping it stand up to the repeated handling and washing that commercial tableware faces daily.
- Hand-dipped speckled glaze gives a naturally varied, organic appearance
- Fully vitrified body resists chipping and moisture absorption in daily service
- Glazed foot reduces surface scratching during stacking and storage
- Printed underglaze protects the decorative finish through repeated washing cycles
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for flexible front- and back-of-house use
At 164mm this is a side plate or small starter plate. It suits sharing boards, bread accompaniments, amuse-bouche, or dessert courses rather than main plates. For operators building a full table setting, it is worth considering how this size fits alongside larger coupe or rimmed plates within the same Harvest Grain collection to maintain visual consistency across courses.
The Harvest Grain range is well suited to independent restaurants, gastropubs, boutique hotels, and café-bistros where the aesthetic of the tableware is part of the dining experience. It is less likely to be the right choice for high-volume canteen or contract catering environments where neutral, highly standardised tableware is the norm.
If you are building out a table setting or sourcing tableware across a full menu, we are happy to help you think through sizing, pack quantities, and breakage cover before you order.
Key Features
- Hand-dipped speckled green glaze with naturally varied finish across pieces
- Fully vitrified body fired for low porosity and chip resistance
- Glazed foot ring reduces scratching and wear during stacked storage
- Printed underglaze decoration survives repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for flexible front-of-house use
Operational Benefits
- Organic, earthy aesthetic supports rustic and farm-to-table menu presentations
- Vitrified construction reduces breakage frequency and replacement costs over time
- Glazed foot protects plates and surfaces during high-volume stacking between services
- Durable glaze finish maintains appearance through daily commercial wash cycles
- Consistent pack quantity of 12 simplifies cover planning and breakage replenishment
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
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Frequently Asked Questions
- At 164mm this sits comfortably as a side plate or a small starter plate. It works well for bread, amuse-bouche, petit fours, or light sharing portions, but for a plated starter with sauce or accompaniments you would typically want a 200mm plate or larger. If you are unsure how this fits your menu, it is worth mapping plate sizes against each course before committing to quantities.
- Because each plate is hand-dipped, there will be natural variation in the speckle pattern and tone between individual pieces. This is intentional to the Harvest Grain aesthetic rather than a quality defect. For operators who need a highly uniform table setting, it is worth being aware of this before ordering across multiple packs.
- The fully vitrified body and printed underglaze are both designed to withstand repeated commercial dishwasher cycles at standard operating temperatures. Vitrified tableware generally performs well in commercial pot wash environments, though as with all glazed ceramics, using correct rack loading and avoiding aggressive stacking during washing will extend the working life of the plates.