This is a wonderfully old-fashioned design, for a desk for today. It holds quite a lot of sharpenings, is lovely to hold and easy to spot on a desk. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: 6.5cms x 4cms

This piece is almost one of the inventions of the 20th century... well it would have taken some working out. Move the sheets of numbers around to fit the month and you have a calendar for every year. In sterling silver, and could be used as an elegant photo frame. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: 15.5cms x 12cms

Again, one of our favourites; it holds well, opens envelopes firmly and looks a treat on a desk. There is something about that hound that looks so appealing. This family-run British silversmith has been producing different-from-the-norm pieces since 1870.

These little boxes are so useful for vitamin pills and little treasures. The lid is plain polished which makes it perfect for engraving a name or initials or date. So easy to put into a pocket too. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: 3.5cms x 2.5cms

I think this is the sort of piece that will be more useful than you can know. It is the best way to settle any disputes, without anyone feeling out of favour. Will it be Heads or will it be Tails? Produced by a small family business that creates fun small silver objects for us to enjoy. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Diameter 3cms

The lid is already engraved First Curl, ready for that first curl. I think every parent remembers that first haircut and keeps that lock of hair somewhere safe. Now you won't loose it. The sterling silver box has a hinged lid which snaps firmly shut to keep everything safe inside. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Width: 2.5cms, Length: 2.5cms

Those smart shirts need those smart collar stiffeners in sterling silver. Every man needs a pair at least. Keep them safe in our cufflink box and wear them every day or only on black tie occasions. They are made by a company of silversmiths still owned and run by the same family that started the business in 1900. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck.

This cuddly bear is so enchanting and of another era. It's amazing how much detail can be shown on such a small lid. I wonder what the tooth fairy pays nowadays but in any case, the real value is the box itself. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Length: 4cms, Width: 3cms

This is a lovely slightly wider than normal money clip with those strong hallmarks showing that this is definitely a sterling silver piece for all that hard earned money. Produced by a small family business that creates fun small silver objects for us to enjoy. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Length: 5cms, Width: 3cms

This sterling silver frame definitely needs to be engraved and there is space for the child's name, date of birth, weight and time. The nursery characters and toys show that children still love the same childish things now as they did then, thank goodness. It fits a photo of 85mm x128mm or 3 x 5. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck.

Made by a British clock maker established in 1860, this a clever idea because it is a clock and a pocket watch if you want. It is a 17 jewel, gold plated spring wound pocket watch, supplied with a chain, 33cm long. Unlike a traditional pocket watch, the 12 oclock position is at 12 oclock which is why it can be used as a clock on the wooden stand. The back shows all the jewel movements with its see-through skeleton design and is plain around the edges for engraving options. The chain is a great weight and size of link. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Diameter: 51mm

This is hard to find nowadays, especially in traditional material such as wood and in a simple design so that it doesn't detract from the watch. But we have found it. With a gold-coloured hook, this is a perfect gift for showing off the pocket watch clock. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Height: 11cms, Width: 8.5cms

This is a whimsy but irresistible. It is a proper sized whistle and will be loved by all boys at whatever age. It makes a very good sound. For Mums or Dad, it is ideal for attracting attention. It can either be worn on a chain or key ring (chain not supplied). It is also a wonderful present for a dog walker, teacher or maybe a sports' referee. This sterling silver item is fully hallmarked and can be engraved if desired. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Length: 6cms

A lovely sterling silver frame, showing those great hallmarks at the bottom, for a slightly different classic-frame look. This gift will always be used and loved by anyone who receives it. Just find that special picture. Aperture size is 10cm x 15cm and holds a 6 x 4 photo. There's no mistaking that this piece is sterling silver with those hallmarks. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Height: 18cms, Width: 13cms

This is another slightly different piece. It is a wonderful size, in the shape of our wonderful British red post-box. Great to teach children to save those pennies but the opening takes coins the size of our pound;2. It carries the hallmarks on the front. Produced by a small family business that creates fun small silver objects for us to enjoy. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Height: 6.5cms, Width: 4.5cms

What a great colour which could be for a girl or boy but we decided to do the obvious and put it in with the boys. Made by an English clockmaker established in 1898, this clock will look equally at home on your bedside table or in your suitcase when travelling the globe. The clock has a chrome plated barrel with fold-out support and a blue pastel coloured dial. It comes with a matching coloured leather pouch. The high precision quartz movements are fitted with an ascending tone alarm and a snooze function. It is all finished to the highest quality and still produced by the same family, now in their 4th generation. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Width: 5.2cms, Height: 7cms

Made with badger bristle of course, which can be re-bristled as needed. The handle is lovely to hold and easy to carry on your travels. It is made by a company of silversmiths still owned and run by the same family that started the business in Queen Victoria's reign. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Length: 11cms

This is such a traditional and elegant gift which will take pride of place on a chest of drawers. Hand-finished by expert craftsman, this brush is made using the original Victorian die. Just as remarkable, the business is now run by the 3rd and 4th generation of the family that started it in 1900. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Length: 12cms, Width: 6.5cms

This is a lovely size and easy to fit into a jacket pocket. It complements the Hairbrush perfectly. All boys and men should have one. It is made by a company of silversmiths still owned and run by the same family that started the business in Queen Victoria's reign. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck.

This is an elegant sterling silver shoe horn with a hammered finish that enhances its looks and makes it strong at the same time. An unusual gift that is both stylish and practical plus it can be engraved if required. The shoe horn is 7 inches (17.8cm) long and is hallmarked. To make this gift extra special, you can purchase a colourful rubber duck for an extra pound;5.00. The duck will go into the box with the main gift, so that when opened the recipient will have a special gift that they can cherish for a lifetime, and a fun rubber duck. Dimensions: Length: 18.5cms