Dudson Harvest Plum Coupe Bowl 7.25 inch | Box of 12

Name: Dudson Harvest Plum Coupe Bowl 7.25 inch | Box of 12
Brand: Dudson
SKU: CU035
Price: 156.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

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The Dudson Harvest Plum Coupe Bowl is a hand-finished stoneware piece from Dudson's Harvest range, made in England. It is designed for operators who want tableware that contributes to the character of the plate rather than simply presenting it. Each bowl is individually glazed, with a sponged rim treatment that produces a subtle colour variation and a gentle drip effect at the edge. A maker's mark on the reverse reinforces the deliberately artisan nature of the production process — no two pieces will be identical, and that is intentional.

In service, the vitrified stoneware body gives these bowls genuine durability that the handcrafted appearance might not immediately suggest. They cycle reliably through commercial dishwashers and hold up well on a busy pass. The coupe profile works across a range of covers — starters, desserts, sharing dishes, and smaller portioned mains — making it a versatile format for kitchens where the same bowl may appear at multiple points in a menu.

Key practical points for operators considering this bowl:

Hand-finishing means natural colour variation between pieces — consistent with the range's design intent
Vitrified body gives good chip resistance for front-of-house daily use
Coupe profile suits plated starters, desserts, and sharing-style dishes
Sold in boxes of 12, supporting straightforward par stock planning
Made in England as part of Dudson's domestic production heritage

This bowl is well suited to casual dining, gastropub, and farm-to-table operations where a handcrafted aesthetic is a deliberate part of the dining experience. It is less well suited to environments where absolute uniformity of appearance is a requirement — the variation inherent in hand-finishing is a feature of the range, not a quality control issue, but operators should factor this into their expectations. Where larger bowl formats or alternative colourways within the Harvest range are needed, other sizes and finishes are available.

If you are specifying tableware for a new opening or building a full cover from within the Harvest range, the team is glad to help you think through quantities and formats before you commit.

Frequently asked questions

Will the colour variation between bowls be noticeable when covers are set together?

Yes, and it is worth setting expectations with your front-of-house team before service. The variation in glaze tone and the sponged rim effect is an intentional characteristic of the Harvest range, not inconsistency in manufacture. For most casual dining and gastropub concepts this reads well on the table, but operators running a more formal or uniform table setting may find it less suitable.

Are these bowls suitable for daily dishwasher use in a busy kitchen?

Yes. Despite the artisan finish, the Dudson Harvest bowls are built on a vitrified stoneware body that is designed for commercial service conditions. They cycle through standard commercial dishwashers reliably and offer reasonable chip resistance for front-of-house use. As with any tableware, the glaze around the rim is the most vulnerable area, so stacking practices and rack loading are worth monitoring.

How many bowls should I order for a new opening?

A common working rule is three times your cover count for a single bowl shape — this allows for one set on the table, one in the wash cycle, and one as a buffer for breakages and losses. For high-turnover or multi-service operations you may want to increase that ratio. The team can talk through quantities based on your anticipated covers and menu structure if that would help.

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