Handheld Scopes

"Potion" is a series of sweet little handheld kaleidoscopes by Japanese artist Mikks. The body of these scopes are darling pressed-glass bottles and have been designed with a different themes. They have been hand painted which gives them a magical,..…

"Shirotae" is a cheerful handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Motohiro Sato. The body is made with swirled powder blue and soft green glass with a non-turning, oil-filled, clear glass object cell that contains beautiful, delicate handmade lampwor…

"Indonesia" is a gorgeous handheld kaleidoscope by American artist Carolyn Bennett. Carolyn's vision is always searching for the unusual. In 1994, a trip to Indonesia brought her together with local artists on the island of Lombok. This hand carved..…

"Desert Fire" is a fun little handheld kaleidoscope by retired legenedary artists Dennis and Diane Falconer. The body is red-stained wood with a brushed aluminum turning end in a gold color. This is a 2-mirror, 6-point system. Inside, a polarizing fi…

"Nature's Promise" is a fabulous handheld kaleidoscope by master scope makers Peggy and Steve Kittelson. This scope features a beautiful fused-glass Rainbow on a powder blue slumped glass barrel. There is a turning end, side-lit, oil-filled object ce…

"Matryoshka" (Russian Nesting Doll) and "Kokeshi" (Japanese Simple Doll) have been recreated as darling little kaleidoscopes by Japanese artist Yuko Namiki. These are non-turning, dry cell scopes, filled with colorful beads and handmade glassworked..…

The "Cupola Series" are gorgeous, handheld kaleidoscopes by Japanese glass artist Kyoko Shimura. These vibrant, handblown glass pieces each have non-turning ends with oil-filled object domes (cupola) containing handmade glassworked bits and pieces. T…

"Moon" is a lovely little handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artists, Yoshiko & Takeo Matsumoto. "Moon" comes in a variety of beautiful stained glass styles. Inside is a 4-mirror, 4-point system. The non-turning, oil-filled object cell contains...

"Hana" (Japanese for flower), are adorable handheld kaleidoscopes by Japanese artists Mr. and Mrs. Sanematsu. These handmade, freeform ceramic scopes have an earthy feel, with different beautiful flowers adorning the body of each scope. The turning-e…

"Neko" (Japanese for cat), is a darling handheld teleidoscope by Japanese artists Mr. and Mrs. Sanematsu. Teleidoscopes allow you to see a kaleidoscopic image of whatever you look at through them, making these sweet little scopes extra fun.…

"Neko" (Japanese for cat), is a darling handheld teleidoscope by Japanese artists Mr. and Mrs. Sanematsu. Teleidoscopes allow you to see a kaleidoscopic image of whatever you look at through them, making these sweet little scopes extra fun. They are …

"Neo Cathedral" is a handheld kaleidoscope created by one of our newest Japanese artists, MIKIO! The scope body features vivid alcohol ink colors, handpainted on holographic-glitter art paper, which sits protected beneath the clear acrylic body...…