by Toronto Antiques | Nov 17, 2010 | Toronto Antiques on King
The holiday edition of Style at Home has hit news stands and it brings tidings of great joy to home decorators. Do you want to learn how to make a garland out of green ornaments? Do you want to sparkle with gold and silver? Do you want to learn how to set an amazing...
by Toronto Antiques | 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 Toronto Antiques | Nov 2, 2010 | Birthstones, Bridal Jewellery & Accessories, Cynthia Findlay, Estate Jewellery, Gemstones, Gift Ideas, Toronto Antiques on King
Topaz reminds me of fall. The stone looks like the autumn leaves that this week have gone from the top of trees to the bottom of our feet. Topaz looks like the fabulous fall squashes that have been abundant in gardens this year. It looks like the colour of cocktails...
by Toronto Antiques | Oct 21, 2010 | Events, Toronto Antiques on King
Our good friend Roushell Goldstein visited Toronto Antiques on King on Tuesday. In addition to being an avid antique collector, Roushell is also a textile artist. We were excited to hear about her upcoming show—so excited that we thought you would be too! Roushell is...
by Toronto Antiques | 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 prospect of...
by Toronto Antiques | 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...
