Monthly Archives: April 2010

The Historic Kentucky Derby

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: April 30, 2010
[slideshow id=23] At the 2010 Kentucky Derby, taking place May 1st,  Looking at Lucky is the horse to beat at 3 to 1 odds, but last year’s winner, Mine that Bird, was the underdog (50 to 1), so we are excited to see if there will any surprises and upsets this year.  We love the […]
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Toronto Antiques on King Celebrates Earth Day, Every Day!

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: April 22, 2010
The beautiful thing about antiques is that they are intrinsically green. Buying antiques helps us to consume less and reuse more, one of the most important pillars of the green movement.  The mass production of consumer goods over the last century has been filling our landfills with discarded packaging and products.  Many modern goods are […]
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Spring Butterfly Jewellery

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: April 9, 2010
[slideshow id=22] Most Beautiful Butterfly Jewellery Featured In Arabella Magazine The butterfly has long been a symbol of resurrection, transformation and celebration.  We are celebrating some of our most beautiful pieces of butterfly jewellery in our ad for thespring issue of Arabella Magazine. Fabulous Capodimonte Porcelain We had lots of fun pairing our butterflies with […]
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E.C. Woodley: Auguststrasse 25

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: April 6, 2010
We are proud to be a part of the Koffler Centre of the Arts’ latest exhibition, running at the Kiever Syangogue (25 Bellevue Avenue) in Kensington Market  from April 22 to May 30, 2010.  The exhibition, E.C. Woodley: Auguststrasse, is the recreation of a typical 1920s Jewish home in Germany.  Many of the items used in the […]
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April Birthstone: The Eternal Diamond

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: April 1, 2010
[slideshow id=20 width=600 height=450] (The above slideshow is a selection of our truly unique antique, vintage and estate diamond rings available at Cynthia Findlay Antiques at Toronto Antiques on King.  Whether you are looking for an engagement ring or a diamond ring for its own sake (and who doesn’t want that?) – go to cynthiafindlay.com […]
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