Hallmarked in London in 1938, this handsome pair of George VI period, Sterling Silver Silent Butlers or Ash Trays, are of traditional form, with wooden handles and hinged lids. Each silent butler measures 2"(5cm) tall, by 6.25"(16cm) wide, by 3.5"(9cm) deep, and the pair together weigh 11.8 troy ounces.

Carrying import marks for London in 1928 by L.S.M. Ltd., this charming, George V, Sterling Silver Match Box Cover & Ash Tray, is in the art deco taste, with wonderful enamel detailing to both pieces. The ash tray measures 3.75"(9.5cm) wide, by 4.25"(11cm) deep, and the match box cover measures 1"(2.5cm) tall, by 2.25"(6cm) wide by 1.5"(4cm) deep. The set weighs 4 troy ounces.