Parlor Scopes

"Paula's Tapestry" is a glorious parlor kaleidoscope by American artists Peggy and Steve Kittelson. Inspired by a handmade quilt by artist Paula Nadelstern as seen in her book titled 'Kaleidoscope Quilts'. The Kittelson's created the body of this sco…

"Get in Gear" is a handsome parlor kaleidoscope by American artists Peggy and Steve Kittelson. The barrel and round bottom base were created with turned Figured Walnut from the crotch of the tree. The gears on the column are from various transmission…

"Koboresakura" (translation - 'Falling Cherry Blossoms') is a wonderful little parlor kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Mizue Tatekawa. The body is constructed of glass panels that have an iridescent rainbow sheen, with three pretty glass flower...

"Lotus" is an absolutely stunning parlor kaleidoscope by American artists Mark & Carol Reynolds. This modern scope was created in gorgeous Mesquite wood that houses a 3-mirror system with an extra large viewing port. The turning object cell is BI…

'Tender Dreams' is a (RARE COLLECTOR'S ALERT!) vintage parlor kaleidoscope by American artists Dick and Jeffrey Wear. The train style body was completely custom created from solid brass by the father - son duo. The engine car features pretty dichroic…

"Inspiration Art" is a OOAK (One of a kind - collectors alert!), industrial style parlor kaleidoscope by American artists Peter and Skeeter DeMattia. This wicked cool scope is was created from abandoned car parts and steel. The enclosed object chambe…

"Manzanita Burl Wood" is a fantastically rustic parlor kaleidoscope by American artist Steve Failows. The cone shaped ceramic kaleidoscope body is textured and has an earthy green and metallic copper glaze that is perfectly paired with the natural wo…

"Honey Time" is a large parlor kaleidoscope by American artist and woodworking master Henry Bergeson. This beautifully sculpted, solid wood piece is on a "spring action" base that fully adjusts the angle the scope sits at. The body houses a 3-mirror.…

"Wind Dancer" is a spectacular parlor kaleidoscope by American artist Henry Bergeson. Expertly crafted in bubinga and birds eye maple woods, this smooth, sleek, and modern scope includes 6 individual, oil-filled, object cells (4.5"L x 1"Diameter), ea…

"Cats & Dogs" is a super vibrant parlor kaleidoscope by American artist Sue Rioux. The body features a western dressed dog on one side and cat on the other, in ceramic tiles, with two glossy turquoise stained glass panels for the sides. This body…

“Heron" (Petite) is a tiny and beautiful, double parlor kaleidoscope by American artist Sue Rioux. The four sided rectangular body features a matte ceramic tile with the portrait of an elegant Heron, the other three are sides misty gray stained…

"Son of a Carousel" is a beautiful, musical, parlor kaleidoscope by Italian artist Massimo Strino. This scope features a Swarovski crystal encrusted carousel with fanciful animals including an elephant, rabbit, lion, ram, horse, and camel. Wind up th…