by TAOK | Dec 23, 2010 | Art Deco, Cynthia Findlay, Gift Ideas, Toronto Antiques, Toronto Antiques on King, Vintage Jewellery
Do you take your vitamins? At Toronto Antiques on King we are very passionate about vitamins. We love those little capsules full of everything you need for a healthy day including fashion advice, fast wit, and gift ideas. Oh wait, you thought I was talking about...
by TAOK | Nov 10, 2010 | Antiques, Cynthia Findlay, Gift Ideas, Holiday, House & Home Magazine, Magazines, Style at Home, Toronto Antiques, Toronto Antiques on King
Toronto Antiques on King is thrilled that so many of our casual and fine dining items made it into November’s edition of House and Home. This edition has caused quite a stir among home decorators and Toronto Antiques on King is happy these heirlooms are finding...
by TAOK | Oct 8, 2010 | Celebrities, Film & Television Props, Media, Movies, Tea, Teacups & Accessories, Toronto Antiques, Toronto Antiques on King
The staff at Toronto Antiques on King moonlight as movie enthusiasts. You can imagine we are all a bit excitable as we anticipate the opening of Red, starring Helen Mirren, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, and John Malkovich. Aside from the thrilling...
by TAOK | Oct 5, 2010 | Birthstones, Toronto Antiques, Toronto Antiques on King, Vintage Jewellery
Opals have traditionally been rooted in spirituality. Archeologist Louis Leakey, for example, found opal adornments in a 6000 year old Kenyan tomb. The most recent folklore originated in the nineteenth century. According to this superstition, opals bring good luck to...
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 | Aug 26, 2010 | Celebrities, Film & Television Props, History, Television Shows, Toronto Antiques, Toronto Antiques on King
Last we heard, filming is still ongoing in Toronto for the History Channel’s forthcoming miniseries The Kennedys, slated for broadcast in 2011. Greg Kinnear as former U.S. president John F. Kennedy, and Katie Holmes as first lady Jacqueline Kennedy are on...
