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Coupe Bowl | Ceramic Serving Bowl | 248mm | Dudson Harvest Ink FE350
£250.45
/ exc vat
£300.54/ inc vat
- Authentically Handcrafted
- Fully Glazed Base
- Dishwasher Safe
- Microwave Safe
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Product Overview
Here we have the gorgeous Dudson Harvest Ink coupe bowl, a piece that brings a splash of dramatic, rustic charm right to your tabletops. It’s not just another bit of crockery; it’s a statement. With its deep, inky blue reactive glaze, each bowl is individually handcrafted in England, giving you a collection where no two pieces are exactly alike – a truly authentic touch for your service.
This 248mm coupe serving bowl is spot-on for any establishment looking to create a memorable dining experience. Think bustling bistros, high-end gastro pubs, or farm-to-table restaurants that want their tableware to tell a story. Its generous size is perfect for everything from hearty main courses and vibrant salads to comforting pasta dishes, making the food itself the hero against a stunning, dark canvas.
Built from durable porcelain to handle the hustle and bustle of a professional kitchen, it's both microwave and dishwasher safe for ultimate convenience. The fully glazed base prevents scratching when stacked, protecting your investment. If you're ready to move beyond plain white plates and give your presentation a serious upgrade, the Dudson Harvest Ink coupe bowl 248mm is a brilliant choice.
Key Features and Benefits
- Authentically Handcrafted: Gives each bowl a unique, personal feel for diners.
- Fully Glazed Base: Prevents scratching when stacking, protecting your other tableware.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and easy cleanup during busy service.
- Microwave Safe: Offers brilliant versatility for reheating dishes without any fuss.
- Generous 1.1Ltr Capacity: It's ideal for serving hearty mains, pasta, or salads.
- Durable Porcelain Body: Built tough to withstand the demands of a commercial kitchen.
- Stunning 'Harvest Ink' Glaze: Creates a dramatic, rustic backdrop that elevates your food.
- Made in England: A real hallmark of quality craftsmanship and design heritage.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Churchill
- SKU: FE350
- Product Name: Dudson Harvest Ink Coupe Bowl
- Collection: Harvest Ink
- Diameter: 248mm / 9.75"
- Capacity: 1.136Ltr / 40oz
- Material: Porcelain
- Microwave Safe: Yes
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Box Quantity: 12
- Country of Origin: England
Expert Review and Insights
The move towards authentic, earthy tableware is more than a trend; it’s about creating a complete sensory experience. The Dudson Harvest Ink range really nails this. The weight feels premium, and the deep, reactive glaze provides a fantastic, dramatic contrast that makes colourful ingredients sing. It’s a piece that feels both rustic and incredibly sophisticated.
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- Presentation Power: The deep ink glaze makes colourful ingredients really pop on the plate.
- Unique by Nature: The handcrafted finish means slight variations exist between each bowl.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Gilded Trough, a popular modern British eatery in Harrogate, was looking to refresh its tableware to better reflect its creative, locally-sourced menu. They found their standard white plates felt disconnected from the rustic food they were so proud of.
"Our dishes are packed with colour and freshness, and these Dudson Harvest Ink bowls provide the perfect canvas. They feel special, and our customers constantly comment on how beautiful they look. They photograph brilliantly, too."
Robert Finch – Head Chef
The switch resulted in a significant boost in diner engagement, with a marked increase in photos of their dishes appearing on social media.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unbox and inspect each bowl for any signs of damage during transit.
- Give the bowls a preliminary wash in a commercial dishwasher or by hand before their first use to remove any dust.
- When storing, stack them carefully, avoiding dropping the stack onto a hard surface. The glazed foot helps, but care is still key!
Keeping It Going
- Although tough, avoid using abrasive scourers or metal utensils which can scratch the glaze over time.
- Load into dishwasher racks carefully to prevent chipping against other items during the wash cycle.
- Regularly inspect for any small chips or cracks, particularly around the rim, and remove any damaged items from service.
- For any stubborn, baked-on food, a short soak in warm, soapy water is much better than harsh scrubbing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these bowls sold individually?
A: The Dudson FE350 ceramic serving bowl is supplied in a box of 12, which is ideal for professional kitchens needing consistent stock.
Q: Is the 'Harvest Ink' glaze identical on every bowl?
A: Because each piece is glazed by hand, there are subtle, unique variations in the pattern and finish. This is an intentional feature that adds to their authentic, rustic charm.
Q: What material are these bowls made from?
A: They are crafted from a highly durable porcelain body, specifically designed to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial environment.
Q: Can this bowl go under a salamander grill?
A: While the bowls are microwave safe for reheating, they are not designed for the intense, direct heat of a salamander or overhead grill.
Q: Will the base scratch my other plates?
A: No, a key feature is the fully glazed base, which is smooth and designed to prevent scratching when the bowls are stacked.
Q: What kind of dishes is this 248mm coupe serving bowl best for?
A: With a generous 1.1 litre capacity, it's perfect for main courses like pasta, ramen, substantial salads, curries, and stews.
Q: Will the dark colour fade after many dishwasher cycles?
A: No. The glaze is fired at extremely high temperatures, bonding it to the porcelain. It's built to be colour-stable and resistant to fading from commercial dishwashing.
Q: Are they difficult for staff to handle?
A: They have a reassuring weight that signals quality to the diner, but are ergonomically designed to be well-balanced and manageable for serving staff.
The Churchill & Dudson Promise: A Legacy on Your Table
When you choose a Dudson Harvest Ink serving dish, you're not just buying a piece of crockery; you're investing in a legacy of British craftsmanship. As part of the Churchill family, a brand with roots stretching back to 1795, Dudson represents an unwavering commitment to quality and durability. This isn't fast-fashion tableware. It's a long-term asset designed for performance. The super vitrified porcelain body is renowned in the industry for its superior chip resistance and ability to withstand thermal shock, meaning fewer breakages and lower replacement costs over time. Choosing this Dudson Harvest Ink tableware means placing trust in a product that delivers consistency, reliability, and a story of heritage, ensuring your tables look exceptional service after service, year after year.
Explore more from ChurchillMore Than Just a Pretty Base: Why a Glazed Foot Matters
Ever noticed the rough, unglazed ring on the bottom of a cheap plate? That's called the 'biscuit', and in a busy kitchen, it's a real menace. When you stack those plates, that abrasive surface acts like sandpaper, grinding away at the beautiful finish of the plate underneath. Over time, this leads to scratches, dullness, and a tired-looking table setting.
The Dudson Harvest Ink bowl features a fully glazed base. Think of it as a built-in coaster for your crockery. The entire bottom is smooth and protected, so when you stack them up, they glide over each other without causing any damage. It’s a small detail that makes a huge difference to the lifespan and appearance of your tableware, protecting your investment and keeping your service looking sharp for years.
Who Should Buy This?
Modern Bistros
Perfect for presenting signature main courses and sharing dishes with a touch of rustic elegance.
Farm-to-Table Restaurants
The handcrafted, earthy feel perfectly complements a menu focused on fresh, vibrant, local produce.
Boutique Hotels
Elevate your in-room dining or hotel restaurant with distinctive, high-quality Dudson Harvest Ink tableware.
Gastro Pubs
A durable and stylish choice for serving up premium pub classics that stand out from the crowd.
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