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Spanish Baroque Revival Walnut Gentleman’s Valet Stand with Drawers, 1920s
Located in BÉTERA, ES
raised on finely turned barley twist legs, connected by shaped stretchers that provide both stability and
Category

Vintage 1920s Spanish Baroque Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

Rustic Farmhouse Console Table
By Jonathan Charles
Located in Westwood, NJ
transitional area. The table stands out with its barley twist legs, inspired by traditional craftsmanship. A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Iron

Spanish Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Cabinet, Early 20th Century
Located in BÉTERA, ES
stands on elegant barley twist legs, joined by stretchers that add both stability and decorative presence
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Antique Renaissance Octagonal Painted Center Table, End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
cherubs and elaborate rosettes and foliate flourishes. Barley twist legs accented with rosettes and carved
Category

Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival End Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Carved Oak Console Table
By Edwards and Roberts
Located in High Point, NC
is supported on hand turned barley twist legs in the front, ending in carved bun feet, and paneled
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Console Tables

Materials

Oak

Early 20th century oak extending dining table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
top standing on a substantial base of barley twist legs united by a stretcher decorated in molding
Category

20th Century Swedish Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Fine Vintage Neoclassical Marble Top Chest Of Drawers By Karges
By Karges Furniture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. The skirt rail with a dentil band raised on tapering fluted barley twist legs with gilt rosettes. With
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21st Century and Contemporary American Neoclassical Commodes and Chests ...

Materials

Stone, Brass

Small French Louis XIII Style Hand-Carved Oak Dessert Buffet, Console c. 1880
Located in Fayetteville, AR
, eagles, and leopard heads. Standing on classic Louis XIII barley twist legs that rest on plinth feet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Buffets

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Jacobean Style Sideboard In Original Patina
Located in High Point, NC
reflect Jacobean influences rooted in 17th-century English design, while the finely turned barley twist
Category

Early 20th Century British Jacobean Sideboards

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Louis XIII Throne-Style Upholstered Armchair
Located in High Point, NC
-twist legs and stretchers that provide both structural integrity and visual rhythm. The shaped arms are
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Rustic Farmhouse Cabinet on Stand
By Jonathan Charles
Located in Westwood, NJ
barley-twist legs connected by a forged iron stretcher, combining rustic charm with skilled craftsmanship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Cabinets

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Renaissance Oak Barrel Armchair with Lion Heads Cane Seat
Located in Dallas, TX
, providing both comfort and visual lightness. Below, the chair rests on four beautifully turned barley twist
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Office Chairs and D...

Materials

Oak, Cane

Pair Of Custom Upholstered Jacobean Style Oak Hall Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. Each on carved ball form feet with barley twist legs and front stretcher with turned stretcher supports
Category

20th Century Jacobean Armchairs

Materials

Other

Pair Antique Carved Oak Caned Benches
Located in Bridgeport, CT
front and back panels. Raised on barley twist legs with barley twist front, back and side stretchers
Category

Antique 19th Century European Rustic Benches

Materials

Cane, Wood

Antique French Renaissance Style Oak Dining Chairs W/ Red Leather - Set of 6
Located in Astoria, NY
. Raised on hand-carved barley twist legs accented with rosettes, these chairs exemplify exceptional
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Italian 19th Century Ebony Table with Scagliola Top
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
runs the entire perimeter. Proportionately muscular barley twist legs add to the overall sense of
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Side Tables

Materials

Scagliola, Hardwood

East India Dutch Company Captains Writing Desk
By Southeast Asia
Located in London, GB
four barley twist legs and bun feet, this desk stands as a testament to Indonesian craftsmanship circa
Category

Antique 1730s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Bone, Rosewood, Walnut

19th Century Victorian Highly Carved Parlor Table
Located in Forney, TX
, rising on pierced finial topped H-form stretcher-joined spiral turned barley twist legs, resting on eagle
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Tables

Materials

Brass

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Chest on Stand or Table Box
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
wavy stretcher, barley twist legs and bun feet. This piece would make a fantastic silver chest.   
Category

Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Commodes and Chests o...

Materials

Olive

19th C. French Napoleon III Carved Oak Smoking Chair with Leather Upholstery
Located in Dallas, TX
solid oak, the petite chair stands on turned barley twist legs and features a richly sculpted openwork
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Antique Late 19th Century French Adam Style Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique French Desk Writing Table Nightstand PETITE Drawer Carved Oak c. 1900
Located in Tyler, TX
or table with one drawer carved pull~~sturdy and stable barley twist legs and stretcher with up
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Bench Stool Gothic Renaissance Carved Oak Trestle Fleur de lis
Located in Shreveport, LA
(sold separately) with barley twist legs and fleur de lis upholstery, where this bench was used between
Category

Antique 1890s French Renaissance Footstools

Materials

Oak

Pair of 19th C. French Louis XIII Walnut Armchairs with Aubusson Upholstery
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Dallas, TX
, crafted in France circa 1880. Each chair is made of solid walnut and features hand-carved barley twist
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

Portuguese Baroque Style Library Table by Alfonso Marina
By Alfonso Marina
Located in Rio Vista, CA
pulls. The top is supported by a dramatic base featuring bobbin turned and barley twist legs. The walnut
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Italian Center / Desk Table, Walnut Marble, Naples, 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
twist legs, this piece carries a unique sense of sophistication and intricate design. The legs are
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

18th Century French Onyx and Marble Top Carved Oak Chess and Checker Game Table
Located in Dallas, TX
1780, the table stands on thick barley twist legs decorated with diamond shape medallions at the
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIII Game Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble

17th Century Pair of Exquisite Charles II Arm Chairs
Located in High Point, NC
is surrounded by a wreath of florals and acanthus leaves as well, flanked by barley twist columns
Category

Antique 17th Century English Charles II Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Spanish Baroque-Style Library Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
. The gorgeous, highly desirable barley twist legs and forged iron stretcher provide period detailing
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Baroque Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Envelope Folding Card Game Table
Located in Dallas, TX
1890 and built of walnut wood, the square table stands on barley twist legs ending with bun feet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Game Tables

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XIII Demi-Lune Oak Console Tables
Located in Dallas, TX
geometric paneling. Each table is supported by four finely turned barley-twist legs, a defining
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Vintage Regency Travertine and Brass Cap Coffee Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
feature is the set of four expertly crafted barley twist legs, finished with warm brass caps and feet that
Category

Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Travertine, Metal

Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand
Located in Milford, NH
metallic tape, and later linen. The chest is supported by a custom molded edge stand with barley twist legs
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique White Painted Writing Table Console Table With Faux Marble Top from Swed
Located in Round Top, TX
barley twist legs. Examine the close up photos to appreciate the layers of white, gray, and even soft
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Heavily Carved Oak Secretary Bookcase Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
surmounted by a glazed display cabinet. The table rests on elegant barley twist legs joined by an “H
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Hall Table, Scottish, Oak, Side, Reception, Gothic Revival, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
useful, full width drawer Striking barley twist legs to each corner with turned collar motif Each united
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Late Victorian Console Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Hand-Carved Wall Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
mounted on clockwise and counter-clockwise barley twist legs with matching stretchers for a wonderful Old
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique English Barley Twist Foldable Table / Gate-Leg Table 19th Century Burl
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous English 19th century barley twist gateleg / foldable table with inlaid top. Very nice
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

19th-C. English Barley Twist Petite Gate Leg Drop Leaf Oak Side Table
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 19th century English oak barley twist drop leaf side table. Each leaf adds 10.5 inches
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Jacobean Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Bible Box, English, Oak, Chest On Stand, William Mary, Bespoke Frame
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
an arched cross rail with scroll mounts Fascinating wavy barley twist legs with mottled pattern
Category

Antique 1690s British William and Mary Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

English Barley Twist Oak Stool with Caned Seat and Turned Legs, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
tone enhanced by years of patina. Four boldly turned legs are connected by distinctive barley twist
Category

Early 20th Century English William and Mary Stools

Materials

Cane, Oak

Barley Twist Silver Oak Center Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
integrated shaped corner brackets. The table rests on barley twist turned legs above a low box stretcher of
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century English Jacobean Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

English 1850s Oak Gate Leg Oval Table with Carved Decor and Barley Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak gate leg oval table from the mid-19th century, with carved top and barley-twist base
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Serpentine Barley Twist Console Table
Located in New York, NY
19th Century English Barley Twist Serpentine Console Table. Very nice console table front legs
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Writing Desk, English Side Table, Correspondence, Study, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
J. Waterer & Sons, Chertsey Supported by a striking arrangement of opposed barley twist legs
Category

Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

5ft Round European Walnut Barley Twist Dining Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
supported by six barley twist style legs connected by a rare rounded trestle base. The walnut top is
Category

20th Century Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

1930 s Spanish Revival Barley Twist Lounge Chair
By Drexel
Located in Burbank, CA
has a very unique design and style with barley twist front legs built into the frame, and back clean
Category

Vintage 1930s American Spanish Colonial Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

18th Century French Walnut Barley Twist Library Table
Located in High Point, NC
supported on hand turned barley and vine twist legs and stretchers with a single unusual hand turned twist
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair William and Mary Oak Chairs Barley Twist Farmhouse
Located in Potters Bar, GB
with barley twist motif on legs You are viewing a gorgeous pair of oak William and Mary style arm
Category

Vintage 1980s William and Mary Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Italian Gothic Revival Monumental Sideboard Wood Plastic Large Gilded Mirror
Located in Topeka, KS
barley twist legs, plastic gothic door front details, adjustable wood shelf behind the double doors on
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Gothic Revival Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Baroque Style Oak Barley Twist Dining Stools
Located in Rio Vista, CA
supported by barley twist turned supports and block legs decorated with carved rosettes. The seat has been
Category

Antique 19th Century English Baroque Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Antique French Renaissance Barley Twist Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 6 Antique French Renaissance Barley Twist Dining Chairs are the perfect answer for providing
Category

Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

1960s Mid-Century Modern Italian Barley Twisted Wood Wall Console Table
Located in Carimate, Como
beautifully shaped barley twisted wooden legs with the central drawer. This piece is in perfect structural
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Richard Bridgens English Renaissance Revival Oak Partners Desk
By Richard Bridgens
Located in London, by appointment only
barley twist legs at the corners and renaissance inspired central legs, all joined and standing on a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing...

Materials

Oak

Italian Gothic Revival Bookcase or Display Cabinet Wood Glass Plastic Accents
Located in Topeka, KS
barley twist legs, plastic gothic door front details, adjustable wood shelf on each side, and brass
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Gothic Revival Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Baroque, Barley Twist Console, Turned Wood, Gray Etched Metal, USA, 2000s
Located in Manhasset, NY
legs with barley twist spandrels. The whole having three metal etched tacked drawer fronts leading to a
Category

Early 2000s American Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Metal

ANTiQUE WILLIAM IV 1830 CHESTERFIELD TUFTED BARLEY TWIST FRAME LEATHER ARMCHAIR
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
ornately carved barley twist mahogany legs Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

French 19th Century Barley Twist Stool with Finial and Custom Linen Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
crafted barley twist base, with legs showcasing intricate twists that add a sense of movement and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Stools

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Walnut

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Barley Twist Legs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of barley twist legs for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and walnut, all barley twist legs available were constructed with great care. Barley twist legs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Barley twist legs bearing Victorian or Georgian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made barley twist legs over the years, but those made by Dos Gallos Studio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Barley Twist Legs?

Prices for barley twist legs start at $248 and top out at $19,500 with the average selling for $2,650.
Questions About Barley Twist Legs
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Barley twist legs were originally cut by hand until the invention of the lathe, which assisted with creating the twisted design. Barley twist legs are named after sticks of barley sugar and feature a spiral look. Browse a selection of furniture featuring barley twist legs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A barley twist lamp is a table lamp or floor lamp that has a spiraling base. Usually, the bases are solid mahogany wood, but other types of wood and even metal are sometimes used. Find a variety of lamps from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The term “barley twist” refers to thin spiraling forms. Most often when barley twist is used, it relates to furniture. During the 19th century, many chairs, tables and casegoods featured barley twist legs. You can find a range of barley twist furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A classic barley twist refers to a specific attribute of a piece of furniture. The “twist” refers to a furnishing’s twisted form — in a table’s legs or in its trim, for example — that resembles a twisted stalk of barley sugar. The twist was frequently made of beech or walnut.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Barley twist furniture dates back to the Jacobean and Stuart eras in England and the Louis XIII and Louis XIV eras in France. During this time, many furniture makers produced chairs, tables and case goods with twisty legs. The name barley twist comes from barley sugar candy enjoyed at the time. Shop a range of barley twist furniture on 1stDibs.