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Bomb Girls Rents Props from Toronto Antiques on King

Bomb Girls, which premiered Jan 4th on Global TV, depicts Canadian history while it also glimpses our future. During World War Two, and in the absences of men, Canadian women worked for the war effort in munitions factories. This history has been partially blotted from our national memory, an oversight that Bomb Girls remedies with […]
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Happy Hanukkah!

From all of us at Toronto Antiques on King, Happy Hanukkah! For holiday gift ideas, cynthiafindlay.com
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The Making of a Christmas Card

One of the freelance stylists who rents props from Toronto Antiques on King, Carolyn Souch, agreed to send us some “in action” shots of the making of her Christmas card. These pictures remove the smoke and mirrors from styling to reveal the ticks and talents of the trade. (So that’s how they get the duck […]
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Steven and Chris

At Toronto Antiques on King we are always happily surprised by the way decorators incorporate our inventory into decor schemes. For example, who would have know that  1960’ s Lucite, made in France, could fit perfectly with this 1920`s French inlayed table? And who would have known to put a basket of pool balls on top […]
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House and Home Holiday

The radio is singing “baby it’s cold outside,” which is exactly how I’m feeling. But you know what? I’m enjoying the crisp days because they mean that the holidays are coming! When the weather turns, we all start nesting. We pull out our fleece blankets, turn on the fire and serve home-cooked, casual meals. If […]
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Movember!

Around this time every November, I start to get used to everyone in a mustache.  For those of you who are struggling to learn how to eat and drink with a mustache, we offer these Victorian mustache cups, perfectly practical for a well-groomed gentleman. To learn more about mustache cups, check out our old post […]
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A New Arrival!

Hello all, Don’t have much time to blog today but I just wanted to share this STUNNING antique diamond brooch with you. I think you will enjoy 🙂 Are you thinking about Christmas yet? For the best Christmas gifts cynthiafindlay.com
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