Lotus Puzzle by Kagen Sound (formerly Kagen Schaefer)

This is the Limited Edition Lotus Puzzle Box by Kagen Sound (Schaefer) and is NOW available for sale from a private collection. #93/104 This box is an evolution of the Pattern Box, Cafe Wall Table, and Lotus Table and has been many years in the making. Mainly crafted in Claro Walnut and Curly Maple, the ring stripes on the top of the box are composed of Wenge (dark pinstripe) and Madrone (pink). Each stripe is composed of 4 layers of veneer pressed into a logarithmic curve and inset into the ring. Eight rings rotate on the top of the Lotus Box and generate many different beautiful patterns, some very recognizable. Hidden about the box are clues to building special patterns. Should you successfully recreate one of these by rotating the rings, one of four compartments will be unlocked. Arrives in high quality storage box and instructional manual. The buyer of this piece must be verified prior to shipping.