Steelite Craft Terracotta Coupe Plates 252mm (Pack of 24)
Product Description
The Steelite Craft Terracotta Coupe Plate is a 252mm (10") flatware piece from Steelite's Craft collection, produced in alumina vitrified ceramic with a warm terracotta glaze. The collection takes its...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Colour
- Orange
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 252
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Product Description
The Steelite Craft Terracotta Coupe Plate is a 252mm (10") flatware piece from Steelite's Craft collection, produced in alumina vitrified ceramic with a warm terracotta glaze. The collection takes its design cues from traditional hand-thrown country wares, with a glaze finish that gives each piece a slightly organic, artisan quality rather than the uniform appearance of standard white or cream crockery. These are sold in packs of 24, which suits the typical par stock requirements of a restaurant section or café counter.
In service, alumina vitrified ceramic is a dependable choice for busy operations. It handles the thermal cycling of commercial dishwashers well and is rated for both oven and microwave use, which gives kitchen teams flexibility when finishing or holding dishes. The coupe profile — no rim — gives a generous, uninterrupted plate surface that works with modern plating styles where the food is positioned centrally without being framed by a border.
From an operational standpoint, the key practical points are:
- Oven, microwave and dishwasher safe for flexible kitchen use
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction for durability under daily commercial use
- Lifetime edge chip warranty from Steelite — useful when assessing total cost of ownership
- Terracotta glaze suits warm, rustic, or artisan-led menu concepts
- Pack of 24 aligns with standard section and cover requirements
No special storage or handling requirements beyond standard crockery practice. The terracotta colourway is a fixed finish within the Craft range, so it is worth confirming it works cohesively with your existing flatware and table setting before committing to volume. If you are building out a full cover for a larger site, Steelite's Craft range extends across multiple plate sizes and complementary pieces.
This plate is best suited to restaurants, bistros, cafés, or hotel dining rooms where a rustic or artisan aesthetic is part of the concept. It works less well in settings where a neutral or formal table presentation is the priority. For operations needing a higher pack quantity or a broader range of sizes in the same colourway, it is worth a conversation before ordering.
If you would like guidance on building a coherent cover from the Craft range or matching pieces across categories, the team is happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- 252mm coupe profile with uninterrupted plating surface for modern presentation
- Alumina vitrified ceramic body rated for oven and microwave use
- Commercial dishwasher safe for high-turnover service environments
- Warm terracotta glaze with an artisan, hand-crafted finish
- Supplied as a pack of 24 to suit standard section par stock levels
Operational Benefits
- Withstands daily commercial dishwasher cycles without glaze degradation
- Lifetime edge chip warranty supports long-term crockery budget planning
- Oven and microwave compatibility gives kitchen teams flexible finishing options
- Coupe shape suits contemporary plating styles across a range of cuisines
- Artisan terracotta aesthetic reinforces rustic or informally styled dining concepts
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Colour
- Orange
- Crockery type
- Plates
- Diameter
- 252
- Dimensions
- 252(Ø)mm/ 10"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Lustrous Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Alumina vitrified ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Warranty
- Lifetime Edge Chip
- Weight
- 4.81kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Alumina vitrified ceramic is a robust material commonly specified for busy commercial operations, and the Craft glaze is designed to withstand repeated commercial dishwasher cycles. Steelite backs this with a lifetime edge chip warranty, which provides some reassurance when assessing long-term replacement costs at volume.
- The rimless coupe profile works well with modern plating approaches where food is presented centrally with space around it, and it suits a range of dishes from small plates to mains. It is less conventional for formal table settings where a traditional rim plate is expected, so it is worth considering your menu concept and cover style before committing.
- Yes — the plates are rated for oven and microwave use, which makes them suitable for finishing or briefly holding dishes before service. As with any ceramic, it is good practice to avoid sudden extreme temperature changes, such as moving directly from a cold store to a very hot oven.