This metal Darjeeling tray from Van Verre has been made by metal craftsmen in the region of Moradabad in India.  Made from aluminium is has been hand beaten with a traditional Indian Darjeeling pattern.  Every tray is hammered by hand and every piece is unique.  This tray would make a great centrepiece for your home and is great for serving dishes and drinks or for holding candles to create extra light and warmth in your home.  Van Verre are a great ethical company who work all over the world directly with the artisans to make inspiring products that add a bit of magic and authenticity to your home.  They very carefully select all of the artisans they work with.  In this instance, skilled craftspeople beat the crude aluminium into trays and use hand hammering to decorate their work.  It is an age old craft that is passed down through the generations and which Van Verre work with the artisans to ensure that these ancient crafts are not forgotten.