Japanese Puzzle box (Himitsu bako) – 3.5inch (90mm) Open by 7steps Yosegi by tomomaru
33,00 USD
Japanese Puzzle box – Himitsu bako-3sun 7steps Yosegi
Standard Japanese Yosegi (Marquetry)
size: 3.5 x2.6 x2.0 inch/ 90x60x50mm
& quot; & quot; Himitsu Bako & quot; is one of the woodwork bied far from old times in Japan. The origin returns even to the Meiji age (1868 ~). If the entire surface area of a square box or a part is relocated order, the lid opens.With this mechanism, it is really a puzzle!. also The puzzle box is embellished with conventional Hakone town, Odawara district artwork.The mosaic and wood inlaid work a traditional handicraft are used.the marquetry and wood inlaid work works as the pattern for the box, and it is thinly sliced and pasted on the box.
Metal parts are not made use of at all for making of this box. This is made from ONLY! wood.
This box is opened by 7steps. when the mechanism moves in order, the cover will certainly open to step-7th.
3sun is Japanese Step, 1sun is 3cm (1.18 inch). The length of this box is 9cm (3.5 inch). and Marquetry of Japan (Yosegi) is made use of for the pattern of this box. This marquetry (yosegi) is made use of the color of a natural wood, and this pattern is made only from Wood.
Enjoy your challenge!.
** The work of a puzzle box is handcrafted and made from just wood. so Color or pattern might vary from an image a little. **
The delivery: Japan Post-Standard AIR service 5– 14days
Brand New: with Description (option) and the present box