Dudson Makers Urban Deep Coupe Plate Black 254mm (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Dudson Makers Urban deep coupe plate is a vitrified fine china plate finished in Lamp Black under a semi-matte glaze. The coupe profile — a shallow, rimless shape with...
Specifications
- Colour
- Black
- Material
- Vitrified Fine China
- Weight
- 694.3333333333334g
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Product Description
The Dudson Makers Urban deep coupe plate is a vitrified fine china plate finished in Lamp Black under a semi-matte glaze. The coupe profile — a shallow, rimless shape with a gently curved base — gives a clean, uninterrupted surface that frames plated food without the visual interruption of a rim. At 254mm it sits comfortably as a main course plate across a wide range of food styles.
The Urban range is built for professional use. Vitrified fine china is a durable, low-porosity body that resists chipping and staining better than standard earthenware, and the under-glaze decoration means the finish holds up through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles rather than fading or dulling prematurely. The semi-matte surface adds visual texture without compromising cleanability, which matters in high-throughput covers where plates cycle quickly between service and the wash.
In practical terms, the Lamp Black colourway suits contemporary dining environments — industrial-themed interiors, casual fine dining, and modern bistro formats where dark plateware is used deliberately to contrast with the food. It pairs naturally with natural-material accessories and muted, earthy plating styles.
- Rimless coupe shape gives full plate surface for presentation
- Semi-matte glaze retains its finish through commercial dishwasher use
- Vitrified fine china body resists chipping under daily service conditions
- Lamp Black finish works well against vibrant or colourful plating
This plate is sold in packs of 12, which suits initial cover builds or topping up an existing set. If you are fitting out a larger operation or need to consider breakage allowances across a full restaurant opening, it is worth discussing volumes with us before ordering.
If you are building a cover set and are unsure whether this plate size and profile fits your menu format or service style, we are happy to talk it through.
Key Features
- Vitrified fine china body with low porosity and chip resistance
- Semi-matte glaze applied under-glaze for lasting finish durability
- 254mm rimless coupe profile maximises usable plate surface area
- Lamp Black colourway consistent across the Makers Urban range
- Sold in packs of 12 for straightforward cover set building
Operational Benefits
- Glaze resists fading through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles
- Rimless coupe shape gives chefs full surface control when plating
- Dark finish creates strong visual contrast with vibrant food colours
- Durable body reduces breakage replacement frequency in busy service
- Consistent colourway across the range simplifies mixed-cover ordering
Specifications
- Colour
- Black
- Material
- Vitrified Fine China
- Weight
- 694.3333333333334g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Because the decoration is applied under the glaze rather than on top of it, the finish is protected from the abrasion and chemical exposure that comes with high-frequency commercial dishwasher cycles. In practice this means the Lamp Black colour and surface texture remain consistent over time rather than dulling or patching, which matters when you are running the same plates through hundreds of covers a week.
- 254mm works well as a main course plate for most casual dining and bistro menus, and the coupe profile makes good use of the full surface. For menus with larger protein portions or more elaborate plated presentations, some operators prefer a slightly larger plate — if you are unsure whether this size suits your menu format, it is worth a conversation before committing to a full cover quantity.
- A common starting point is two to three times your seated cover count to allow for plates in service, plates in the wash cycle, and a breakage buffer. The pack-of-12 format works well for phased ordering, but for larger openings it is worth planning your full quantity upfront to ensure colour and batch consistency across the set.