Tag Archives: Cynthia Findlay

Canadian Film Centre Gala and Auction

[slideshow id=3 w=500 h=375] For this year’s Canadian Film Centre Gala and Auction, a piece of vintage jewellery was donated by the Cynthia Findlay Collection for the silent auction. The gala was held on February 11th at the Kool Haus and was hosted by the very funny Mary Walsh. Mary Walsh did us the great […]
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Remembering our Last Great War Veteran: John Babcock

At an antique store, time can seem to stand still as we are surrounded by objects that contain much historical significance and many past remembrances. Learning on Thursday that our last WWI veteran had passed away, we here at Toronto Antiques on King & The Cynthia Findlay Collection were unsure how to best give homage […]
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Jewellery Lecture at Shao Design

[slideshow id=5] We attended an educational evening at Shao Design hosted by Cheryl Fraser, a loyal customer of Toronto Antiques on King & The Cynthia Findlay Collection.  Cheryl delivered her first ever lecture and we found it both entertaining and informative. She discussed western jewellery from the Victorian era to Art Deco at Shao-Pin Chu’s […]
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Cynthia Findlay Antiques Visits The Country Day School

Recently we attended the annual CDS Designer Fair, which was a great success!This video showcases a beautiful late Victorian diamond ring made around 1890 with the center stone weighing 2.27ct. Also featured are two pink gold Etruscan wire bangles and exquisite pearl & pink sapphire earrings that have a matching pendant. All gorgeous treasures to […]
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The Good Witch’s Wedding

[slideshow id=8 w=500 h=332] Once again Toronto Antiques on King has been the proud supplier of props for a film production.  This time its a Hallmark movie called “The Good Witch’s Wedding” staring Catherine Bell and Chris Potter. The stylists for the film rented this chair with foot stool, side table, lamp with painted shade, tea […]
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