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Marie Coquine

“Marie Coquine” is the name of the standing lamp designed by Philippe Starck for Baccarat. The lamp incoporates a 12-light zénith chandelier into an umbrella and a chestnut wood handle etending from its base. It is suspended at one end of a pole extended on a weel steel tripod, from the other end end of which hangs a leather bag with saddle stitching. “Marie Coquine” is produced in a limited edition set of 120 pieces, to be available beginning july 2011. Is on display at the Millan Design Week 2011.

via : designboom 

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