HANDMADE COCOBOLO WOOD KALEIDOSCOPE CAPTIVE RING

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This NEW kaleidoscope was HAND TURNED on a lathe in my workshop. It has a three mirror system with first surface mirrors, a magnifying optical lens, and a dry object chamber filled with multi faceted acrylic beads in a variety of colors and shapes. The end caps of the kaleidoscope are made of polished brass. The kaleidoscope has been finished with multiple coats of clear gloss lacquer to emphasize the natural beauty of the wood. The kaleidoscope measures 1 1/2" wide and 2 5/8" tall. To add detail to the kaleidoscope, I turned a CAPTIVE RING which was placed in the middle of the scope w the loose ring remains âeoecaptiveâe by the wood piece. This kaleidoscope was made using a beautiful piece of COCOBOLO from Central America. Cocobolo is a very dense hardwood with attractive irregular grain patterns. This extraordinary wood is orange brown in color, with a figuring of darker irregular traces weaving through the wood. Its attractive grain patterns make it very popular as a decorative wood. No two kaleidoscopes are completely alike even when they are cut from the same piece of wood. T are always some subtle variations in grain and color. Because of this uniqueness, you can be assured that will have a one-or-a kind piece of art. This kaleidoscope will be mailed in a gift box USPS anyw in the United States at a cost of $5 which covers read more

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