{"id":6143,"date":"2025-12-12T12:59:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T12:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/?p=6143"},"modified":"2025-12-15T13:21:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:21:03","slug":"last-minute-christmas-gift-ideas-from-regent-antiques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/last-minute-christmas-gift-ideas-from-regent-antiques\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Minute Christmas Gift Ideas from Regent Antiques"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For those last-minute Christmas shoppers, we have curated a selection of smaller treasures that can be shipped quickly\u2014perfect for finding a truly unique holiday gift for someone special. Discover some of our most interesting new arrivals<\/a>, each with character, history, and timeless appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the lover of long walks, consider this magnificent 19th-century antique Swedish walking stick<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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This handsome and substantial antique Swedish silver-handled walking cane features impressed hallmarks with the imported silver mark – 830s and the 800 minimum mark – and is circa 1860 in date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hammered silver hook-shaped handle bears the engraved inscription Nils Jonsson, 55 Arsolagen<\/em>, was made with great attention to detail, and sits above a sturdy Gon\u00e7alo Alves tapering shaft with its original ferrule.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Both a practical and decorative piece, this is a sturdy, usable walking cane that would be equally appreciated by a collector of fine walking sticks or canes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next, we present a truly magnificent antique Swiss Black Forest clock<\/a>, also dating from the 19th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This large, museum-quality tabletop clock is exquisitely carved from linden wood and was created by C.V. Bergen & Co.<\/em>, Interlaken, circa 1890.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The composition features a seated maiden wearing a traditional Swiss dirndl, perched on a naturalistic jagged-edge rocky mountain base adorned with an abundance of leafy vines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The circular enamel dial has applied Roman hour numerals with a French brass 8-day spring-driven time and strike movement. The clock\u00a0 is signed C.V. Bergen & Co. Interlaken<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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C.V. Bergen & Co. was a renowned Swiss manufacturer, best known for finely carved wood models in the Black Forest style during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Based in Interlaken, the firm was notable for signing its work\u2014an important detail for collectors. Their pieces often feature highly detailed, naturalistic depictions of animals and figures and are now considered collectible works of art, regularly appearing at leading auction houses such as Christie\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, feast your eyes on this charming antique silver plated nut dish<\/a> by WMF.<\/p>\n\n\n

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This high quality WMF antique silver-plated nut dish or sweet dish, marked Wurttembergische Metallwarefabrik<\/em>, dates from the mid-19th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It features a fabulous embossed shell body with fluting and has a squirrel eating a nut whilst balanced on one end. The shell is raised on a round pedestal base and is stamped WMF<\/em> at the base.<\/p>\n\n\n

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A delightful conversation piece, this charming dish adds a touch of elegance and whimsy to any dining experience\u2014perfect for the festive season and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re searching for a thoughtful last-minute Christmas gift or a distinctive piece to treasure for years to come, these exceptional antiques offer beauty, craftsmanship, and history in equal measure. Each item tells a story, making it a meaningful and memorable way to celebrate the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you would like to enhance your home with one of these wonderful pieces, we are always on hand to advise you. Just give us a call at +44 20 8809 9605<\/a> or send an email to info@regentantiques.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, if you do not want to miss any new items you might be interested in, please remember to sign up for our free new arrivals notification<\/a> service which ensures that we will send to you weekly notifications of any fresh items that appear in your categories of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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