Kaleidoscope, Butterfly Mariposa in Stained Glass 2024 #311 By Sue Rioux. 2 Mirror Systems in 1 Kaleidoscope a 2 mirror and a 3 Mirror System.

Experience the Enchantment of the "Mariposa"#311 Butterfly Kaleidoscope

Experience the enchantment of the "Mariposa" Butterfly Kaleidoscope, a mesmerizing creation by glass artist Sue Rioux. This exquisite kaleidoscope features a large, elegant butterfly crafted from blue dichroic glass, exuding a magical iridescence that captivates the eye.

The object chamber of the kaleidoscope is a kaleidoscope of colors, with a rainbow of captivating hues in varying sizes and textures. Each turn reveals a new and unique pattern, showcasing the beauty of dichroic glass. Handmade fused glass pieces and pressed glass jewels add an extra layer of elegance and charm to this extraordinary piece.

The cobalt blue butterfly is further enhanced with copper filigree, adding richness and depth to its design. The body of the butterfly kaleidoscope is crafted from black patterned dichroic glass, adding to its allure.

Handcrafted at the Sue Rioux Designs studio, the kaleidoscope features a functional and elegant design, with a barrel that effortlessly spins. It boasts two distinct mirror systems: a large, 2-mirror system with an amazing, high-powered magnification lens, and a smaller 3-mirror system on top.

Key Features:

• Butterfly Motif: Crafted from blue dichroic glass with copper filigree.
• Colorful Object Chamber: Adorned with beautiful blue stained glass.
• Handmade Elements: Fused glass pieces and pressed glass jewels.
• Functional Design: Spinning barrel for ease of use.
• Dual Mirror Systems: Two mirror systems for varying visual effects.

Dimensions:

• Length: 9 1/2 inches
• Height: 5 1/2 inches
• Width: 1 1/2 inches
• Barrel Height: 5 inches with a 2 1/2 inch diameter
• Features: Black glass feet for standing display
• Signature: Hand-signed and dated by the artist
• Origin: Handmade in the U.S.A. by Sue Rioux Designs
• Artist's Mark: Signed by the artist "Mariposa # 311 2024 Sue Rioux"

Why You Will Love It:

• Unique and Elegant Design: The butterfly motif and dichroic glass create a stunning visual experience.
• Handcrafted Artistry: Made with care and precision by renowned artist Sue Rioux.
• Mesmerizing Visual Effects: The two mirror systems provide varied and captivating patterns.
• Collector's Item: A perfect addition to any kaleidoscope collection or as a unique gift.
• Display-Ready: Comes with black glass feet for easy and elegant display.

Care Instructions:

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior glass surfaces.
• Avoid using abrasive cleaners or materials to prevent scratches.
• Handle with care to preserve the intricate details and glass components.

Elevate your décor with this unique butterfly kaleidoscope, a true testament to the beauty of handmade artistry. Whether as a collector's item or a thoughtful gift, the "Mariposa" Butterfly Kaleidoscope is sure to enchant and delight.