by TAOK | Jun 3, 2017 | Cynthia Findlay, Gift Ideas, Royal Doulton
Please click the links to read our latest blog posts on Victorian Acrostic Rings and Winston Churchill the Bull which can be found on our main site at CynthiaFindlay.com.
by TAOK | Feb 10, 2011 | Collecting Doulton & Beswick Magazine, Cynthia Findlay, Entertainment District, Gift Ideas, History, Holiday, Royal Doulton
“Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it’s getting!” exclaims Carroll’s rabbit in Alice and Wonderland. With the Chinese New Year celebrations almost over we want to wish everyone a happy 2011, the year of the rabbit. Traditionally, the rabbit brings the welcome promise...
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 | Mar 3, 2010 | Figurines, Royal Doulton
This week is the International Week of Clowning, Laughter and Health Care. Welcome to all the medical clowns gathering at The Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre for the workshops going on all week to promote the use of laughter therapy in health care. It is...
by TAOK | Aug 11, 2009 | Antiques, Events, Fundraising & Charity, Royal Doulton
At Toronto Antiques on King, we take pride in our commitment to community involvement. What better way to help others than to do what we do best – antiques! Recently we donated items to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award silent auction, ’Come Wine with the Best of...
by TAOK | Jul 18, 2009 | House & Home Magazine, Magazines, Media, Royal Doulton
My very first boss when I worked for Royal Doulton, Ken Ridgway, was the descendant of the man who designed the blue willow pattern. Who would have thought all those years ago that one day I would see a beautiful display of blue willow patterned china borrowed from my...
