Handheld Scopes

Perfect for Birthdays, Christmas gifts, and "just because", these classic toy kaleidoscopes are timeless fun for anyone. Available in packs of 5 - Choose either 5 assorted/random scopes OR a set of 5 in one style of your choice. 

Available in packs of five, these mini, gravity kaleidoscope keychains are for kids and adults alike, the immersive imagery inside resembles fireworks bursting. Choose from a set of 5 randomly assorted colors, OR select a set of all 5 in any one colo…

"Silent Night in Silver" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Chikako Ishida.  This scope body is clear glass over a textured silver-tone wrap.  This scope has a non-turning, side-lit, fluid-filled object cell with a black background.  This s…

"Giant Teleidoscope" is a large brass teleidoscope by Roy Cohen. This scope has a 3-mirror system with a large, clear glass sphere at the end of the scope. Teleidoscopes create kaleidoscopic imagery of whatever you look at through them. This scope...

"Kimono" kaleidoscopes are made by Japanese artist Yasuko Nakazato using up-cycled, traditional Kimono fabrics. They are non-turning and oil-filled, come in either 2 or 3 mirror systems. The dichroic glass pieces in the cell are vibrant and correlate…

"Large Teleidoscopes" are fun handheld scopes by Peter Berube. Berube teleidoscopes have wood bodies in various colors and contain a 3-mirror system. By pointing a teleidoscope at scenes, objects, friends, etc... you'll create interesting kaleidoscop…

Stainless Steel - Turning End is a glorious handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Tomoo Hosono. This sleek little scope has a smooth turning end and has a dry object cell containing delicate polarized pieces inside. Moving the turning the end to..…

"Mr. Squishy Metal" is a wondeful kaleidoscope by artist, Roy Cohen. This scope has a brass body, two 3" resin object wheels, and a 4-mirror system. The angles of the mirrors, in this poly-angular kaleidoscope, can be changed by squeezing the...

"Sparkler" is a sleek handheld kaleidoscope by American artist Henry Bergeson. This sparkling scope is available in 3 different woods - from left to right in the photo - Jatoba (Brazilian Cherry Wood), Birdseye Maple, or Bubinga. This beautiful...

"World in a Tube" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chikako Ishida. It is a wonderfully simple design in acrylic that comes with an acrylic stand.  There is a visible, tapered, 3-mirror system that captures light refelcted from dichr…

Roy Cohen's "Classic Oil Scope - Large", has a dark brass body with a turning-end, side-lit, oil-filled object cell containing lampworked glass and colorful beads. Scope measures approximately 7-1/2"L x 1-1/2" in diameter and includes the brass stand…

"People Watcher" is Henry Bergeson's handcrafted, handheld teleidoscope which is available in either Maple or Bubinga woods. There is also the choice of either a 2-mirror or 3-mirror system. Teleidoscopes are different from kaleidoscopes in that what…