Parlor Scopes

"Curious Curio" is a super interactive kaleidoscope by American artist 'Katie Did It'. This is a DOUBLE scope, one side is a 4-mirror system, and the other a 3-mirror system. Additionally, this scope can be viewed as a parlor scope OR handheld, as th…

"Carousel" is a unique parlor Teleidoscope by woodworking master and artist, Steven Gray. This sculptural scope is ultra interactive and seriously fun. Under a tripod of wooden arches lies a kinetically operated turntable that is suspended by three b…

"Pull Yourself Together" is a limited edition parlor kaleidoscope by artists Peggy & Steve Kittelson. The slumped glass body of this parlor scope is inlaid with bright, dichroic designs mirroring the dynamic imagery created inside. Peggy & St…

"Synchrony" is a handcrafted, wood veneer, parlor kaleidoscope created by artists Mark and Carol Reynolds. The body and cells feature a beautiful stripe of inlaid wood in an intracate geometric pattern. This scope is available in either Birdseye Mapl…

"Solitude" is a classic parlor kaleidoscope by artist Jeffery Ray Wear. The scope body is chrome with brass accents and a wooden base. It has a dry, turning, object chamber that contains lampwork glass, dichroic glass pieces, beads, and has a texture…

"Moulin Rouge Parlor" is an exciting kaleidoscope by artist Marc Tickle. This scope has a unique 'chorus-line' mirror system which creates unusual and gorgeous kaleidoscopic imagery in a straight line format. Lovely hand-painted art paper lies beneat…

"Ento Dragonfly Parlor" is a magnificent parlor kaleidoscope by artist Marc Tickle. This scope started out its evolution as a handheld "Peek-a-Box" model and has morphed into this modern, sleek, optical illusion kaleidoscope that defies gravity and..…

"Dragonfly" is a fanciful parlor kaleidoscope by artist Marc Tickle. A fully functional kaleidoscope is hidden within the external imagery of a 'floating' dragonfly in what appears to be a fully transparent glass tube! This scope has an oil-filled,..…

"Flash Chrome" is a fun parlor kaleidoscope by Mark Fillingham. This cool metal scope has an industrial feel to it, with a 3-mirror system, shiny chrome body, and spinning object wheel which holds assorted dice, glassworked marbles and egg shapes. By…

"Eternal Blue Ring" is a stellar modern parlor kaleidoscope by Japanese artist duo Kyoko & Toru Kiribayashi. This handmade acrylic scope features a dry, spinning, object cylinder that is filled with handmade delicate lampworked glass and dichoric…

"Float" is a really cool parlor kaleidoscope by artist Carolyn Bennett. This scope's body was made with a clear glass tube that leaves the internal 3-mirror system fully exposed, quite unusual. There is a smooth turning, oil-filled, object cell which…

"Mesmer-Rising" is a fun parlor kaleidoscope by artist Marc Tickle. The body is made of glass over hand-painted art paper in swirling greens/blues, with glass and wood making up the stand/base. This is a 2-mirror, 5-point system with a smooth turning…