A rare circular puzzle depicting a boxing scene in a ring: a trainer hands a glove to his boxer as the audience watches from behind the ropes. The game involves moving the small, movable boxing glove to position it in the boxer's hands, recreating the fight preparation scene. This type of miniature skill game, illustrated with sporting scenes, was a popular product of the German toy industry in the early 20th century, recognizable by the chromolithography and metal rim typical of that period.
✦ Period: circa 1900-1915 ✦ Dimensions: diameter approx. 5.5 cm ✦ Condition: Good used condition. Illustration visible with patina and signs of age. Moving part present. Patinated metal frame. Mirror on the back with signs of age.
Miniature patience game illustrating a boxing training scene, typical of skill games produced in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.
