by TAOK | Jun 28, 2024 | Antiques, Blue Willow, China, Gift Ideas, Holiday
Discover the blue and white porcelain and pottery category on our main Cynthia Findlay Fine Jewellery & Antiques site by clicking here.
by TAOK | Dec 14, 2017 | Antiques, China, Cynthia Findlay, Gift Ideas
Here’s a few reasons to frequent our Latest Items category on our main site at CynthiaFindlay.com to shop our most recent acquisitions.
by TAOK | Jan 27, 2012 | Antiques, China, Figurines
Somewhere between 1612 and 1621 Jacques Callot, an English nobleman, became a master engraver whose work was sought by important people from France, England and Spain, including, notably, Rembrandt. His focus was on was England’s poorest people. He sketched ‘grotesque...
by TAOK | Nov 15, 2011 | Antiques, China, Fundraising & Charity, Mustache Cups
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...
by TAOK | Jun 1, 2011 | Antiques, Blue Willow, China, Toronto Antiques on King
The story is so familiar that it could have been written by Shakespeare’s Chinese twin. It is Romeo and Juliet, if Juliet’s name was Kwang-se, her father was a Manderin and instead of dead the lovers become birds. The story involves unrequited love, family...