String Box IV by Akio Kamei KCG Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis box was created by Karakuri Creation Group’s master of craftsman, Mr. Kamei.It's not so difficult to open. But can you open it by yourself ?This is in mint, new condition* Brand new condition, with the Original Box,Size : 91×91×63mmMaterial : katsura, magnolia, etc.———————————————————————————————————————————————***Payment via only PayPal Fr...

Hit Box  KCG Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxYou must hit the box to open it. This is quite simple, but it is also quitefunny. At craft fairs, many people felt that Karakuri Boxes were difficultto open. Therefore, this was designed. For a long time, the craftsmancontinued making it in secret, because, other craftsmen in our group weretrying to create special works, too. This is a new specification. The surface painting is an beautiful oil finish.The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and closes withou...

Goblet Secret Box by Shiro Tajima Limited EditionThis work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group member Mr. Shiro Tajima.This work is based on the famous Rubin vase motif. Also the box futures elegantly design and refined marquetry patterns.*This Goblet Secret Box is a Limited version design.The  box moves perfectly.*Brand new condition, with the Original Box & Solution envelope, Size : 120×70×55mm—————————————————————————————...

Upside-down Fuji Box by Daiki Arimura KCG Karakuri BoxIn Japan, when we see the reflection of Mt. Fuji on the surface of a lake, we call it Sakasa-Fuji, because it’s reflected upside-down.This is the hint to opening the box.The face on each box may look a little different as I hand-draw each of them.The Arimura’s Stamp is on the inside of the box.*Excellent condition,The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and closes without any problems at all.Size : 61× 62× 68mm Material : maple, walnu...

Secret House by Tatsuo Miyamoto Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group member Mr. Tatsuo Miyamoto.Karakuri box is the ultimate woodworking item, combining the idea of "karakuri" handed down from generation to generation with new "karakuri" create from the rich imagination of craftsmen, which are then realized through precise and delicate processing.The Miyamoto’s Stamp is on the bottom of the box.This is almost brand new, excellent condition, with the B...

Mame-Himitsu-Bako (Tiny Secret Box) by Yoshio Okiyama KCG Karakuri BoxThis work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group chairman Mr. Yoshio Okiyama.And he is the legend craftsman of traditional secret box.“Mame-Himitsu-bako” It means Secret Box that is very small just like beans. These works are only about 3-4 cm in size, however they possess amazingly precision. And there are over 10 steps to open this box.This is very good condition, The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and clos...

Book Type Secret Box　Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis traditional Japanese Yosegi(marquetry) style secret box called “Hongata-Ruiji” It means “Book Type - Similarity”.This box is designed with Japanese traditional marquetry patterns(Hakone Yosegi Zaiku), beautiful and sophisticated.And you can find small key inside. Also there is wood inlay(Zougan art) design on the back of the lid.This is almost brand new, excellent condition, the key included.The box opens and closes works perfectly. Noti...

Vertigo by DEDWood Crafts Puzzle is in great conditionStored in a humidity and UV controlled room Shipping to be determined after auction ends - please do not pay invoice until after shipping is determined - I can ship from US or Canada Payment by PayPal F&F preferred *Buyer pays shipping costs and PayPal fees if not paying with F&F. I understand the importance of G&S with buyer protection just please account for PayPal fees.*Any questions feel free to message!

Kamei is known for highly original puzzle mechanics, and this is a great example of that.  I have no idea what's going on inside that makes the crazy cool solution possible.Karakuri product description:The name Parabox was made by paradox and box. When you open the box, it will be locked up. The material is Silky-oak which is beautiful and rare.Size: 20 x 100 x 80 mmMaterial: silky-oakCondition: Slight discoloration on wood. Visible in photo.Buyer to pay shipping, calculated after auction. I...

Large, impressive Karakuri Idea Contest winner from 2015, beautifully crafted by Kawashima.Karakuri product description:We designed a new structure for this work, to avoid the problem of humidity. The movement is simple, but a lot of time and effort was spent making it.This work was produced by Karakuri Creation Group’s craftsmen, from a selected idea of “7th Karakuri Puzzle Idea Contest”.Original idea by Makoto OkadaHand-crafted by Hideaki Kawashima (Karakuri Creation GroupSize: 90×90×...

Released in 2016, Planet with a Ring I represents a highly stylized, puzzlized version of Saturn.  Unlike its sibling Planet with a Ring II, this one (1) has never been remade and thus very hard to find and (2) comes with a stand that gives the "planet" the same axis tilt as Saturn.Karakuri product description:This work was designed for an exhibition that theme is “Space”.This work's motif is the planet Saturn.When a work is put on a stand, it's the same axial tilt as Saturn.A planetary rin...

Creative, beautiful puzzle mechanic by renowned Karakuri master Hiroshi Iwahara.Karakuri product description:These are the remake version of the “Box with a tree”.The materials of the surface board were changed. As many of you know, the side plates mustmove in a special way. For this reason, more experienced skills are needed.The side plates were made somewhat loosely.Size: 117×81×62mmMaterials: keyaki(zelkova), katsura, acrylic boardCondition: PerfectBuyer to pay shipping, calculated af...

Detour Box is a very nice Puzzle Box designed and made by Peter Freese of Ludignum. It is no longer available as all 50 copies were sold out via a pre-order list.  From the description on the website:"What feels like a way forward is sometimes only the path back to where we began.The Detour Box reflects the idea that progress isn’t linear, paths turn unexpectedly, and the signs that show we are going astray are often overlooked. What starts with clear intention gently bends — returning you...