Rubik's Cube Ostrich Egg Scope. Casciani. Self Turning. Dichroic Show Stopper.

Description

Dichroic Decorated Turning Rubik’s Cube Viewed Thru Ostrich Egg Scope.
signed Casciani (Frank). 2002.
titled "Rubs Eggs"
fascinating idea and execution
motorized glass Rubik’s cube, decorated with 36 1/2” multicolored and patterned fused dichroic tiles. cube clicks and turns with the flip of a switch and is viewed thru an actual ostrich egg that has been turned into a kaleidoscope.
4 mirror square system is sealed at both ends to prevent dust intrusion. see photo. outer shell of egg is covered (and made strong by) midnight blue opal glitter resin.
brass fitments. battery operated (included). egg is is fitted into and balanced on a brass yoke that allows the viewer to tilt it in relation to the cube. black acrylic base.
base - 6.5”x 12” x 2.25”. height - 11”. egg - 6”.
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for more about Frank Casciani see
Kaleidoscope Collector’s Guide
, pp. 14, 25-26.
Kaleidoscope Artistry
, pp. 96-97.