Glass Scopes

"Mesmer-Rising" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Marc Tickle. The body is glass over hand-painted art paper, it has a non-turning, oil-filled, side-lit object chamber that includes lampworked glass, with a black background. This scope is a 2-mirror syst…

"Lower Antelope Canyon" is a glass kaleidoscope sculpture by Allison Borgschulte. The design for this scope was inspired by Allison's trip to Arizona, where she toured the Lower Antelope Canyon in Page, AZ. This piece displays a look reminicent of th…

"Botanical Teleidoscope" is a wonderful little teleidoscope by Japanese artist Yazuko Nakazato. The body is hand-painted glass over gold art paper with filligree end caps. This scope is a 3-mirror system that creates bright, clear images of whatever …

"Paradox" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Marc Tickle. The body is glass over hand-painted art paper. The object cell is a 2-1/4"L x 1-1/2" in diameter, oil-filled glass cylinder which includes lampworked glass, dichroic glass, and other glittery items…

"Kimono" kaleidoscopes are made by Yasuko Nakazato using upcycled, 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 with the colors.…

"Daffodils" is a handheld kaleidoscope that is part of the 'Flower Series' by Steve and Peggy Kittelson. The barrel of this scope is slumped white glass with yellow glass daffodilis flowers which are tack-fused together, then fired with the white bas…

"Purple Haze" is a parlor kaleidoscope by Sue Rioux. The body was created with textured dichroic stained glass, decorative blue glass ros, and a blue dichroic glass base. This scope has three different mirror systems, a 2-mirrror, a 3-mirror and a...

"Small 3-Mirror Teleidoscope" by Marc Tickle. This scope has an clear acrylic body over lovely hand-painted art paper in different color combinations. These scopes will create beautiful kaleidoscopic imagery of whatever you look at through them. Meas…

"Crystal Flower" is a stained glass, double parlor kaleidoscope sculpture by Yasuko Nakazato. This scope has an 8"L x 1-6/8" in diameter turning, 1/2 dry and 1/2 oil-filled, object cylinder that contains beautiful, handmade lampworked glass. There ar…

"Birds of Summer" is an increadible parlor kaleidoscope by Sue Rioux. The scope body features birds on a blue stained glass background with tree branches and leaves, all four side show stained glass art. Blue glass rods and decorative soldering embel…

"Flora" is a handheld kaleidoscope by Sue Rioux. The body is made of green irridescent stained glass with decorative green accent rods and glass pieces. There is a turning, oil-filled object cylinder which includes dichroic glass pieces, beads, and..…

"Biplane" is a whimsical kaleidoscope by American artist Kathleen Hunt. These are made of stained glass in the shape of a Biplane. There are two interchangeable object wheels (propellers) of fused glass that you can reverse to mix up the internal ima…