Caged Orb Puzzle – Brass Ball & Steel Cage Mechanical Brain Teaser, Medium Difficulty

Free a brass ball bearing from a cage formed by two circular brass blocks and five solid steel rods. The ball rests on a small support attached to the lower block, and the challenge is to release it without forcing or damaging the puzzle.

A Classic Ball-in-Cage Challenge

Inspired by The Cage and Ball from Professor Hoffmann’s Puzzles Old and New, this mechanical brain teaser brings a historic puzzle concept into a clean, industrial design. Its medium difficulty makes it a step up for beginners seeking another hands-on challenge.

The brass blocks and steel rods give the cage a distinctive appearance, making it a display piece for a mechanical puzzle collection as well as something to solve. Keep the no-force objective in mind as you work out how to free the supported ball.

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Specifications

• Puzzle type: ball-in-cage mechanical brain teaser
• Cage construction: two circular brass blocks connected by five solid steel rods
• Ball: brass ball bearing
• Ball support: small support attached to the lower block
• Difficulty: medium
• Objective: free the ball without force or damage
• Design inspiration: The Cage and Ball from Professor Hoffmann’s Puzzles Old and New