Royal Crown Derby Rebel Dark Blue Coupe Bowl 225mm (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Rebel Dark Blue Coupe Bowl is part of Royal Crown Derby's Rebel collection — a range of fine bone china tableware distinguished by a hand-applied surface treatment that produces...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Diameter
- 225
- Dimensions
- 42(H) x 225(Ø)mm | 1¾(H)" x 8¾(Ø)"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
The Rebel Dark Blue Coupe Bowl is part of Royal Crown Derby's Rebel collection — a range of fine bone china tableware distinguished by a hand-applied surface treatment that produces a textured, depth-of-colour finish rather than a conventional high-gloss glaze. The result is a visually distinctive piece with a matte-influenced appearance that sits apart from standard restaurant china. At 225mm in diameter, the coupe profile — shallow and wide with no raised rim — keeps the focus squarely on the food.
Royal Crown Derby produces this range to the manufacturing standards the brand has maintained across its history. The dark blue finish is applied as part of the production process rather than as a surface coating added after firing, which means it is not a fragile decorative layer prone to early wear. In practice, that matters in a service environment where plates and bowls are handled repeatedly across a shift. The bone china construction keeps the piece light in the hand without sacrificing the solidity expected from front-of-house tableware.
- Hand-applied finish creates a consistent visual identity across the cover
- Coupe profile supports composed plating for starters, desserts, or sharing dishes
- Fine bone china balances lightness with durability for repeated service use
- Dishwasher safe, supporting efficient turnaround between services
- Supplied in sixes — practical for matching cover counts or topping up breakages
As with all fine bone china, appropriate handling, storage, and washing procedures will extend the working life of the pieces. High-volume operations running canteen-style or casual dining formats may find a more robust range better suited to their throughput.
The 225mm diameter makes this bowl well suited to starter, dessert, or sharing presentations. It is at home in premium restaurants, hotel dining rooms, private members' clubs, and event dining where the tableware is expected to contribute to the overall aesthetic of the cover rather than recede into the background.
If you are building a full table setting around the Rebel collection or want to talk through how these pieces sit alongside your current cover specification, the team is glad to help.
Key Features
- Hand-applied dark blue surface treatment with textured depth-of-colour finish
- Coupe profile 225mm diameter suits composed starter and dessert plating
- Fine bone china construction for a lightweight yet durable front-of-house piece
- Finish applied during production process, not as a fragile post-fire coating
- Dishwasher safe and supplied in packs of six for practical stock management
Operational Benefits
- Distinctive finish creates a strong visual identity across the dining cover
- Coupe profile keeps presentation clean and uninterrupted by a raised rim
- Lightweight bone china reduces fatigue during high-cover front-of-house service
- Dishwasher-safe construction supports quick, reliable turnaround between sittings
- Pack-of-six format simplifies cover matching and breakage top-up purchasing
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Diameter
- 225
- Dimensions
- 42(H) x 225(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
- 570g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The finish is hand-applied as part of Royal Crown Derby's production process rather than added as a surface coating after firing, which gives it better resistance to the conditions of commercial warewashing than a purely decorative layer would offer. That said, as with all fine bone china, following correct rack loading practices and avoiding aggressive abrasive chemicals will help maintain the finish over time.
- The 225mm diameter and shallow coupe profile make it most practical for starters, desserts, or composed sharing presentations rather than main course portions. It works well in tasting menu formats, fine dining à la carte, and hotel dining rooms where plating style and tableware aesthetics are given equal weight.
- Fine bone china of this specification is produced for front-of-house use and will perform across regular service cycles with correct handling and storage. However, operators running very high-volume or casual dining formats where tableware handling is less controlled may find a heavier-duty range offers a more practical balance of durability and cost of ownership.