by TAOK | Aug 8, 2024 | Art Deco, Birthstones, Christmas, Cynthia Findlay, Estate Jewellery, Gemstones, Holiday, Toronto Antiques on King, Vintage Jewellery
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by TAOK | Jul 9, 2024 | Art Deco, Birthstones, Engagement Rings, Estate Jewellery, Gemstones, Media, Vintage Jewellery
As seen in the July 9th The Globe And Mail. Vintage Sapphire Rings – – – – Visit our cool blues of summer. We have a stunning selection of significant vintage sapphire solitaire rings……and here are a few of our favourites! More photos and full...
by TAOK | Aug 4, 2016 | Birthstones, Estate Jewellery, Gemstones, Vintage Jewellery
There’s a new post on our main site about what make August’s Birthstone Peridot so saught after in antique and vintage jewellery. Please click here to have a quick read!
by TAOK | Oct 11, 2011 | Christmas, Cynthia Findlay, Gemstones, Rubies, Vintage Jewellery
Although we try, we can’t really say it is the Christmas season yet. However, this year we are calling this pre-Christmas season the “listening season.” Tread quietly and you will hear the faintly whispered hints from loved ones. Be a good listener and you will be a...
by TAOK | Jul 15, 2011 | Birthstones, Celebrities, Entertainment District, Estate Jewellery, Gemstones, History, Rubies, Toronto Antiques on King
Half-way into July (I’ll say it again, half-way into July!!!) and I’d say it’s about time to do a ruby post. With its intense raspberry colour, ruby is birthstone for July. The ruby is one of the most prized gemstones in history. It was thought to promote power white...
by TAOK | Jun 21, 2011 | Estate Jewellery, Gemstones, Georgian Jewellery, History, Vintage Jewellery
Ever since that last Art Deco post I’ve been dying to write more about the history of jewellery, starting with the Georgian period. Georgian refers to jewellery made between 1714 to 1839 in England. Jewellery made during this time but outside of England is often also...