Wiley Jobe


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Scope name: Pentastic #2
Year: 1996
Limited edition: Production
Signed: Etched
Scope type: Cell(handheld)
Exterior material: Wood(veneer)
Object cell type: Dry
Objects: Glass
Mirror system: 2 mirror
Symmetry: 5-point
Special features: This is a traditional dry cell scope. Interesting shape of the inner tube yields a scalloped edge to the image. As with most of Wiley's scopes, it has a very Victorian feel.

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Scope name: Reverie
Year: 2002
Limited edition: Numbered
Signed: Yes
Scope type: Cell(parlor)
Exterior material: Wood(solid)
Object cell type: Dry
Objects: Glass(lampworked)
Mirror system: Polyangular
Symmetry: Variable (2-12)
Special features: This scope is numbered 18902. Masked polyangular cell image. Detailed exterior and turning knob. Victorian in feel and execution. One of my favorite handheld scopes.

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Scope name: Parascope
Year: 2003
Limited edition:
Signed: Stamped
Scope type: Cell(parlor)
Exterior material: Wood(solid)
Object cell type: Dry
Objects: Glass(lampworked)
Mirror system: 2 mirror
Symmetry: Parasol
Special features: This scope is numbered 12303. Exterior of cherry wood, with brass hardware. A spring loaded lever opens and closes the interior image of a parasol. The designs on the panels of the parasol change as you turn the object cell. This is the eighth in a series of polyangular scopes by Wiley.