Yosegi 18 Steps Traditional Japanese Secret Box
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A unique and traditional piece of Japanese craftsmanship that is sure to amaze and delight. This puzzle box is not only a stunning display of intricate marquetry patterns, but also a fun puzzle that takes 18 steps to solve.
Crafted in Hakone Yosegi, Japan by the skilled hands of Hiroyuki Oka, this puzzle box is made entirely of natural woods and is environmentally-friendly. Each panel moves smoothly, as they are thoroughly tested, ensuring premium quality and a satisfying user experience.
The Yosegi 18 Steps Puzzle Box is designed with 4 panels and 2 keys that slide in specific directions to open the box. The outside size is 115 x 82 x 53 mm, and the inside storage space size is 76 x 66 x 31 mm, providing ample room for small items such as jewelry, trinkets, or other valuables. The puzzle box comes with a solution sheet and a gift box, making it an ideal gift for puzzle enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship.
The marquetry (yosegi) patterns used in each puzzle box are unique, making each one a one-of-a-kind piece of art. The design is based on Traditional Yosegi-zaiku, a technique that has been handed down for generations and has its origins in the Edo and Meiji eras of Japan (1800s).
The Yosegi 18 Steps Puzzle Box is a testament to the skill and dedication of Hiroyuki Oka, who has been crafting Japanese puzzle boxes and Yosegi-zaiku for over 20 years. Each puzzle box is crafted by hand with great care and attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality product that will last for generations to come.
The Yosegi 18 Steps Puzzle Box is a beautifully crafted and fun puzzle that is also a work of art. Its unique marquetry patterns and premium quality make it an ideal gift or addition to any collection.
Material: Natural Wood
Dimensions: 76 x 66 x 31 mm (interior), 115 x 82 x 53 mm (exterior)
What is a secret box?
A secret box is a type of box that is designed to be opened only by solving a specific sequence of movements or manipulations. These boxes are often made of wood and have a hidden compartment or mechanism that can only be accessed by correctly opening the box.
What is the difference between a secret box and puzzle box?
Unlike puzzle boxes, which are typically solved through a logical sequence of steps, a secret box may or may not have a logical solution to open it. Additionally, while puzzle boxes often require a series of intricate and time-consuming steps to solve, a secret box can sometimes be opened with just one or a few simple movements.
One of the most defining features of secret boxes is their hidden seams or mechanisms that allow the box to be opened. These mechanisms can be quite intricate, making the opening of the box an interesting and rewarding experience. Secret boxes come in a wide variety of designs, ranging from simple boxes with a hidden compartment to elaborate creations with intricate internal mechanisms.
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