2-Step Trick Drawer Puzzle Box Faire and Gerd Arntz

and Gerd Arntz

This sleek backgammon set was inspired by the iconic San Francisco skyline

The indices are written in Stout’s own hand

In addition to the inlaid backgammon board

Woolly Rhinoceros (Bone)

2-Step Trick Drawer Puzzle Box Faire and Gerd ArntzThis diabolical trick box relies on subtle psychology rather than difficult technique. A rich walnut exterior inlaid with a bright camphor stripe hides a maple drawer inside. It doesn't take too much experimentation to slide the box open and find the prize stashed within. But what makes this puzzle brilliant is that the initial discovery of a hidden drawer is only a distraction! Beyond the first compartment lies a second, substantially bigger