Beautiful Solid Walnut side and end lit Kaleidoscope!

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Expertly handcrafted and signed by Harold Bieber. Great new design using an ultra smooth and quiet ball bearing turning system! Add to that the absolutely perfect images from perfect mirror assembly and you have a great one of a kind kaleidoscope!Check out the feedbacks from people who have bought a Bieber scope - a recent one, for example: "stunningly beautiful kaleidoscope!" Another one: "Beautiful wood and mirror work, great images!" This is a beautiful scope but the best characteristic of a Bieber scope is the quality of the images. Check out the photos. This superbly crafted kaleidoscope is made from one solid piece of black walnut! Being made from one solid piece means there are no glue joints to ever break loose or become unsightly. The beautiful grain of the walnut is enhanced by a hand rubbed smooth finish and fantastic images are created by a 30-60-90 mirror arrangement. According to Cozy Baker in her book, Kaleidoscope Renaissance, this arrangement gives the "most enjoyable" image of the three mirror arrangements. However you rarely see this arrangement because it is so difficult to assemble properly. Harold Bieber, the artist, specializes in handcrafted wooden scopes with perfect 30-60-90 mirror arrangement. This scope is 100% hand crafted using the absolute best quality of materials. First surface mirrors, hand formed read more

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