Category Archives: Birthstones

June Birthstone: The Elegant Pearl

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 be the official stone […]
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May Birthstone: The Vibrant Emerald

(This elegant 5.6 ct emerald ring with tapered shank set in platinum and 18kt yellow gold is a true beauty. The colour of the emerald is an intense very slightly blueish green. This ring is available online and in our store at 284 King St. W!) Isn’t it fitting that as the green buds of spring […]
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April Birthstone: The Eternal Diamond

[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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Topaz is the official gemstone of November

  A few interesting facts about topaz: The name topaz is either derived from an Sanskrit word meaning “fire” or from an island in the Red Sea fomerly called Topazos, now called Zabargad, which was the ancient source of the stone peridot. Topaz does not just come in the golden-brown tones for which it is […]
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