by TAOK | Oct 30, 2010 | Entertainment District, Events, Gift Ideas, Holiday, Musicals
The staff at Toronto Antiques on King are squinting today and it’s not because we’ve been looking directly at the sun. It’s because we’ve been selling a lot of vintage costume jewellery and boy, does it sparkle something fabulous. Nothing...
by TAOK | Sep 1, 2010 | Birthstones, Engagement Rings, Gemstones, Gift Ideas, Toronto Antiques, Toronto Antiques on King, Vintage Jewellery
The cool, clear blue of a crisp September night sky calls to mind the striking richness of a quality Sapphire, birthstone of September babies. Sapphire is a variety of the mineral corundum, which can be found in any color seen in the sky, except red, which is...
by TAOK | Jul 30, 2010 | Birthstones, Bridal Jewellery & Accessories, Cynthia Findlay, Gemstones, Gift Ideas, Toronto Antiques on King, Vintage Jewellery
Here we are in August, when green growth around us is at its peak and the heat of the day gives way to cooler evenings. It is the month of Peridot, a cool, clear green stone, found in a range of hues that call to mind summer lushness, like vibrant grass, ripening...
by TAOK | Jul 14, 2010 | Events, Figurines, Gift Ideas, Toronto Antiques on King
After the thrilling World Cup finals which saw Spain capture the championship for the first time in a 1-0 victory over Netherlands, we’re still experiencing a touch of football fever. To that end, we thought you’d get a “kick” out of this great...
by TAOK | Jun 16, 2010 | Antiques, Art Deco, Collecting Doulton & Beswick Magazine, Gift Ideas, Royal Doulton, Toronto Antiques on King, Victorian
In honour of Father’s Day this weekend, we’ve put together some unique gift ideas to help inspire you. We know it can be difficult to shop for the father in your life who seems to already have everything he needs; but rest assured, these functional,...
by TAOK | Jun 1, 2010 | Birthstones, Bridal Jewellery & Accessories, Gemstones, Gift Ideas, Pearls, Vintage Jewellery
Summer is in our sights and we could not be more pleased. We love June, and imagine you do too. What better way to celebrate the coming season, a June wedding or the birthday of your someone special, than by giving the timeless gift of pearls, which just so happen to...
