Royal Crown Derby Rebel Dark Blue Rimmed Bowl 270mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Royal Crown Derby Rebel Dark Blue Rimmed Bowl is a piece of English fine bone china produced with a distinctive hand-finished surface treatment that gives the glaze unusual depth...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 310ml | 11oz
- Diameter
- 220
- Dimensions
- 42(H) x 220(Ø)mm | 1¾(H)" x 8¾(Ø)"
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Product Description
The Royal Crown Derby Rebel Dark Blue Rimmed Bowl is a piece of English fine bone china produced with a distinctive hand-finished surface treatment that gives the glaze unusual depth and a textured, almost industrial quality. It sits within the broader Rebel collection, which is built around strong visual character rather than conventional plain-white or minimalist styling. Sold in packs of six, these bowls are intended for professional table service rather than occasional use.
In practice, bone china of this quality is well suited to front-of-house environments where presentation is a deliberate part of the dining experience. The rimmed profile works across a range of service styles — from soup and pasta courses to composed desserts — and the deep blue colouring means it holds its visual impact even under typical restaurant lighting. The hand-applied surface finish does make each piece slightly individual, which operators should factor into expectations when dressing a table.
A few practical points worth noting for professional use:
- Fine bone china construction offers a balance of lightness and durability in service
- The rimmed format suits plated, structured presentation across multiple course types
- Sold in sixes, making initial stock planning straightforward
- The dark glaze can highlight watermarks — a consideration for polishing protocols
- Temperature range of 2°C to 100°C supports both chilled and hot plated courses
As with any statement tableware, it is worth considering whether the Rebel aesthetic aligns with your existing table setting before ordering in volume. The collection has a strong visual identity that works well in contemporary, design-led dining spaces but may feel at odds with more traditional or understated table schemes.
If you are building a cover plan, matching supplementary pieces from the same collection, or simply want to discuss quantities and suitability for your service style, the team is happy to talk it through with you.
Key Features
- Hand-finished bone china with individually applied textured surface treatment
- Rimmed bowl profile suitable for soup, pasta, and composed dessert courses
- Rated for temperatures between 2°C and 100°C for versatile plated service
- 310ml capacity in a 270mm diameter format for generous plated portions
- Sold in packs of six to support straightforward cover stock planning
Operational Benefits
- Strong visual identity supports premium dining presentation without additional styling
- Rimmed format allows structured plating across multiple menu course types
- Temperature tolerance reduces handling constraints during multi-course service
- Pack-of-six format simplifies initial ordering and stock rotation planning
- Bone china construction balances durability with the lightweight feel expected in fine dining
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 310ml | 11oz
- Diameter
- 220
- Dimensions
- 42(H) x 220(Ø)mm | 1¾(H)" x 8¾(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Bone China
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Temperature range
- 2°C to 100°C
- Weight
- 411g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Royal Crown Derby fine bone china is generally produced to withstand commercial dishwasher cycles, though high-alkalinity detergents used in some warewashers can affect decorative finishes over time. It is worth reviewing your warewasher chemistry against the manufacturer's care guidance, particularly given the hand-applied surface treatment on this collection.
- Because the surface treatment is applied by hand, there will be natural variation between individual pieces — this is characteristic of the Rebel range rather than a quality defect. For most table settings this variation is subtle, but operators running very uniform cover presentations may want to assess a sample pack before committing to larger volumes.
- The rated temperature range of 2°C to 100°C means these bowls can move between chilled dessert or starter presentations and hot plated courses without issue. As with all fine bone china, avoid sudden extreme temperature changes — pre-warming in a hot cupboard rather than direct oven use is the standard practice for front-of-house service.