{"product_id":"william-edwards-celestine-coupe-plates-270mm-12-pack","title":"William Edwards Celestine Coupe Plates 270mm (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe William Edwards Celestine coupe plate is a fine bone china piece from the Celestine collection, designed for formal dining, fine casual, and premium hospitality settings. The pattern combines precise pinstriping with a subtle iridescent lustre that shifts with the viewing angle, producing a quiet visual interest without overwhelming the food presentation. The coupe profile — flat, with a minimal rim — keeps the focus on the plate's surface and suits contemporary plating styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFine bone china is well suited to high-turnover table service because it offers a good balance of low weight and resilience. The hard-glaze surface applied during high-temperature firing helps the finish hold up through repeated dishwasher cycles without rapid dulling, which matters when a set of plates is going through the machine several times a day. That said, like all decorated fine bone china, the iridescent finish requires sensible handling — stacking with care and avoiding abrasive cleaning products will extend the lifespan of the pattern noticeably.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical points worth noting for service environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe for straightforward kitchen workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStackable design supports efficient storage in tight back-of-house spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine bone china body keeps plate weight low for front-of-house handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChip-resistant construction suits regular commercial table service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in a pack of 12, practical for building or topping up covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese plates are best suited to restaurants, private dining rooms, boutique hotels, and catering operations where the tableware is expected to contribute to the overall aesthetic of the setting. They are not the most robust option for high-volume canteen or contract catering environments where maximising durability over appearance is the priority — plainer, heavier-duty alternatives within the wider range may be more appropriate there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are selecting tableware across multiple piece types or building out a full cover, it is worth a conversation with the team to make sure everything coordinates and that pack quantities work for your service numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steelite Performance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58199747199358,"sku":"VV5309","price":331.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/files\/vv5309_npi26-1.jpg?v=1791832831","url":"https:\/\/www.advantage-catering-equipment.co.uk\/products\/william-edwards-celestine-coupe-plates-270mm-12-pack","provider":"Advantage Catering Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}