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with this visual history of the metaphysical tradition known as Tarot

An exquisite

The artist uses digital tools for his creations in a virtuoso manner

The secret to the levitation is an electromagnet hidden in the oaken base

Martin Smith is one of our favorite makers of kinetic objects

Duplex Spinning Top __largepuzz with this visual history ofThis two color carving is a twirling testament to the magic of masterful craftsmanship. A thin stripe of pink ivory emblazons the spindle and circles the body of the midnight ebony top. Bold contrast is balanced by intricate beading that adorns the handle. Every detail complements the next and you can almost feel the expertise of the steady hands that turned this fine wood on an old fashioned lathe. The Duplex Top is large enough to spin two handed