{"product_id":"jeu-en-bois-le-taquin-vers-1900","title":"Wooden game \"The Sliding Puzzle\" – Circa 1900","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eAn antique puzzle called \u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\"Le Taquin\"\u003c\/strong\u003e (The Sliding Puzzle), presented in an elegant wooden box illustrated in the decorative style of the Belle Époque. The game consists of \u003cstrong data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"235\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003esixteen numbered cubes\u003c\/strong\u003e arranged in a sliding tray. The principle is to shuffle the cubes and then return them to their original order by sliding them one by one into the open space, without ever removing them from the tray. This mechanical puzzle, very popular at the end of the 19th century, tests the player's logic and patience. The original instructions, pasted inside the lid, also explain a mathematical variation allowing the \u003cstrong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"734\"\u003enumber 34 to be counted in many different ways\u003c\/strong\u003e using certain combinations of the cubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003e ✦ Origin: France\u003cbr data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e ✦ Period: Circa 1900\u003cbr data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"830\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions: approx. 10×10×2 cm \u003cbr data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"870\"\u003e✦ Condition: Good overall condition, slight signs of wear\u003cbr data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e ✦ Contents: Complete with wooden box, 16 numbered cubes, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eoriginal instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e under the lid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e A fine example of a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eclassic patience game from the Belle Époque\u003c\/strong\u003e , appreciated for its ingenious principle and elegant wooden box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53534688379213,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/20260313_170013.jpg?v=1773478111","url":"https:\/\/brocantejolbro.com\/en\/products\/jeu-en-bois-le-taquin-vers-1900","provider":"Brocante Jolbro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}