Category Archives: Pottery

The Antique & Vintage Father’s Day Gift Guide

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: June 4, 2017
Thinking about dad and looking for a special gift, check out our hand picked selection on our main site by clicking this link.  
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Moustache Cups: A Brief History

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: August 11, 2010
Hey folks! Here’s a quick history lesson for you, all about Moustache Cups! Moustache Cups were invented in the mid 1800’s by an English potter named Harvey Adams. In those Victorian times, most men had impressive moustaches, and many men waxed or even dyed their moustaches to keep them groomed and curled and looking fabulous. […]
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

By Toronto Antiques on King | Published: March 16, 2010
[slideshow id=17] The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade was this Sunday and tomorrow is the big day itself. With the first day of spring creeping ever closer, as the bulbs shoot up and the buds begin to appear, it is appropriate that the holiday we celebrate this time of year is all about the colour […]
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