Glass Scopes

"Oiran" is a lovely handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Koji Nazuka. The body features gorgeous, shimmery, hand-pained art paper under glass. Scope has a non-turning, oil-filled object chamber containing delicate, tiny, twisted-wires in bright..…

"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…

"Stardust" is a lovely handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chikako Ishida. This triangular kaleidoscope's body is clear glass over textured silver panels. This scope has a dry, non-turning object cell that includes handmade lampworked and dichor…

"Spirit" is a fantastic handheld kaleidoscope series by Charles S Karadimos. The body is handmade of colorful slumped glass which houses a 2-mirror, 12-point system. There is a turning, dry object cell filled with handmade lampworked glass and dichor…

"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,..…

"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..…

"Disco Dandelion" is a wonderful teleidoscope creation by Marc Tickle. This scope was exclusively designed for the 2019 Brewster Society Kaleidoscope Expo. The imagery in this teleidoscope is made from 4 reflective, tapered surfaces including dichroi…

"Royal Stardust" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Joanne Flatow-Jacobs. The scope body is 3-sided, blue irridecent stained glass. The oil-filled, turning, 4"L x 1" diameter, object cylinder is filled with Austrian crystals and other colorful, glittery i…

"Legally Blond" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Joanne Flatow-Jacobs. The body is three sided, pink stained glass with a sparkly embellishment on one side. There is an oil-filled, turning, 4"T x 1" in diameter object cylinder filled with colorful, pink…

"RIN" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Yasuko Nakazato. The body is made from beautiful slumped glass in a mix of reflective and matte, silver and gold. The turning, oil-filled object cylinder is extra special because its split into two.…

"Jupiter II" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Takeo and Yoshiko Matsumoto. This scope has a beautiful copper body encased in glass and measures approximately 6.5"L x 1.75" in diameter. This scope has a non-turning, oil-filled, side-lit object chamber wi…