A matte gold balloon rises above a detailed basket carrying a small sculpted passenger, while a chain-linked acrobat figure dangles below — legs kicking mid-air as if just barely holding on. The balloon surface is engraved with stars and vertical panels, giving it a storybook quality. The whole piece has a warm, dreamlike narrative to it: someone ascending, someone reaching. A genuinely charming novelty brooch with real sculptural detail.
Materials: Gold tone base metal
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Collected by Mineral and Matter