William Edwards Reed Coupe Plate 270mm Bone China (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Reed collection from William Edwards is a range of bone china tableware featuring hand-painted illustrations of English birdlife — including the Kingfisher, Reed Bunting, and Lapwing. These 270mm coupe...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 0.3
- Dimensions
- 0.15(H) x 0.3(W) x 0.29(D)mm
- Weight
- 4.96kg
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Product Description
The Reed collection from William Edwards is a range of bone china tableware featuring hand-painted illustrations of English birdlife — including the Kingfisher, Reed Bunting, and Lapwing. These 270mm coupe plates carry that artwork on a classic, rimless profile that suits a wide variety of plating styles. The collection is manufactured from bone china and finished with a scratch-resistant glaze, keeping the decorative surface in good condition through regular commercial use.
In a front-of-house environment, the appeal of this range lies in the balance between decorative character and practical durability. Bone china is a proven choice for table service — it holds its finish well under repeated dishwasher cycles, and the coupe format gives chefs a clean canvas for composed dishes without a rim getting in the way. The hand-painted birdlife motifs give each plate a degree of individuality that works well in settings where the table presentation is part of the overall guest experience.
- Suitable for à la carte and set-menu service
- Scratch-resistant glaze holds up well under regular commercial washing
- Coupe profile suits modern plating styles
- Distinctive illustrated design adds character to table settings
- Supplied in a pack of 12, practical for staggered replacement
This range is best suited to restaurants, boutique hotels, and private dining operations where the tableware is expected to complement a considered interior and dining concept. It is a decorative collection rather than a plain workhorse range, so operators running very high covers with rapid turnaround may want to consider whether the illustrated finish aligns with their replacement and handling expectations. The pack of 12 suits smaller operations or those building stock gradually.
If you are planning a full table setting around the Reed collection, or weighing it up against other William Edwards ranges, the team is happy to talk through what tends to work well in practice.
Key Features
- Hand-painted English birdlife illustrations on each bone china plate
- 270mm coupe profile with no rim for flexible plating presentation
- Scratch-resistant glaze designed to withstand commercial dishwashing
- Manufactured from bone china for a fine, lightweight table presence
- Supplied as a pack of 12 for practical stock management
Operational Benefits
- Decorative finish adds visual interest to à la carte table settings
- Coupe format gives chefs a clean surface for composed plating
- Durable glaze helps maintain presentation quality through heavy use
- Bone china construction keeps tableware lightweight for front-of-house handling
- Pack format suits gradual stock building or phased replacement programmes
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 0.3
- Dimensions
- 0.15(H) x 0.3(W) x 0.29(D)mm
- Weight
- 4.96kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The Reed range is a decorative collection and performs well in table service environments where presentation matters. For very high-turnover operations with rapid cover cycles, it is worth considering how the illustrated finish will hold up against frequent handling and stacking — the scratch-resistant glaze helps, but operators running large volumes may want to factor in a slightly higher replacement rate than they would with a plain workhorse range.
- Yes, the bone china construction and scratch-resistant glaze are suited to commercial dishwasher use. Following the manufacturer's recommended wash cycles and avoiding abrasive cleaning methods will help maintain the quality of the hand-painted decoration over time.
- The Reed range from William Edwards extends across multiple plate sizes and tableware formats, so it is possible to build a coordinated table setting across courses. If you are planning a full cover or want to understand what pieces are available to complement the 270mm coupe plate, it is worth speaking with the team before placing a full order.