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Antique English Demilune Table Drop Leaf Barley Twist w Drawer Oak ROUND 1920-30
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING and UNIQUE Antique English Honey Oak Demilune Drop Side Gateleg Table with Drawer~~Barley
Category

Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century, Polished Georgian Barley Twist Fire Tools
Located in Edinburgh, GB
shovel all with attractive shaped handles and barley twist stems. English 1830 c.  
Category

Antique 1830s English Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Steel

Pair of Jacobean Revival Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of English Oak barley twist candlesticks from the Jacobean Revival period. They would make
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

20th-Century Tiger Oak Fall-Front Secretary Desk on Barley Twist Legs
Located in Rolling Hills Estates, CA
traditions, distinguished by barley twist legs, rectilinear framing, and carved beading that echoes the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Jacobean Furniture

Materials

Oak

Antique 19th C. Pair of Victorian Brass Over scale Barley Twist Candlesticks
By Brasscrafter Co. 1
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
English brass cast pair of tall over scale barley twist candlesticks on round bases. A fine pair of brass
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass 21” Barley Twist Candlesticks with Square Bases, England, 19th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English solid brass barley twist candlesticks are very desirable when they reach 21" in height
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Baker Oak Barley Twist Two-Tier End Table or Side Table from the 1970’s
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
style English Oak Barley Twist Occasional Side Table with caned lower shelf in as found condition. There
Category

Vintage 1970s American Jacobean End Tables

Materials

Brass

English Carved Hunt Sofa
Located in Pueblo, CO
The most rare highly carved English Victorian Hunt Sofa, barley twist oak construction throughout
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Sofas

Materials

Textile, Oak

Elegant Set of English Steel Firetools
Located in London, GB
An elegant set of English steel firetools with barley twist shafts rounded handles and pierced
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Late 20th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Steel

Early 18th Century English Oak Dresser Base
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 18th century English oak dresser on barley twist legs with good colour. 1730. Code: 8806
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Antique 18th Century English George II Dressers

Materials

Oak

Set of Brass Steel Firetools
Located in London, GB
A set of 19th century English firetools. The barley twist steel shafts with ornately cast brass
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Antique 19th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Steel

Solid Brass Open Barley Twist Candlesticks with Round Bases- 19th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of late Victorian English 12" high open brass barley twist candlesticks with brass bases
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

English Barley Twist Barrel Back Armchair
Located in Wilson, NC
English Barley Twist barrel back armchair, with the back supported by fifteen barley twist spindles
Category

Antique 1890s English Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

English Barley Twist Mirror
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Standing mirror with carved barley twist supports and original mirror
Category

Antique 19th Century English Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Antique English Barley Twist Stool - A
Located in Port Chester, NY
A long stool or bench with visually arresting oak barley twist supports. Good nail head detail
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Antique Late 19th Century English Benches

Materials

Oak

English Barley Twist Oak Rectangular End Side Lamp Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
and a lovely patina, while the barley twist legs are as sturdy as ever. The rectangular top has a
Category

Vintage 1920s English Jacobean Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Set of Four English Barley Twist Side Chairs, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Original set of four side chairs with cane back and newly upholstered slip seats. Original restored finish. Originally $ 1,500.00
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Jacobean Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of Six English Barley Twist Chairs from the 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
This beautiful set of six English oak chairs will make a statement in any dining room. These clean
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Antique 19th Century English Jacobean Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bronze

1900s English Oak Barley Twist Magazine Rack
Located in Alpharetta, GA
traditional craftsmanship. Made from oak, it features classic barley twist columns on each corner, adding a
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Barley Twist Trolley
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English oak carved barley twist trolley
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Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Oak

English, Brass Barley Twist Monumental Candlesticks, 19th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
English, brass cast pair of tall barley twist candlesticks on round bases, 47.25" high, 8.5
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

HERITAGE Walnut English Tudor Barley Twist Writing Desk
By Heritage Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
, brass hardware, "H" shaped stretcher, barley twist legs, and bun feet. Features one large centre drawer
Category

Mid-20th Century American Tudor Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Oak Double Gateleg Barley Twist Table
Located in Alpharetta, GA
. The thick tabletop is supported by barley twist table legs and stretchers and scrolling aprons on both
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Antique 1860s English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Pair of English 17th Century Barley Twist Arm Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautiful pair of carved Barley twist arm chairs differ only slightly in their details. "
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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Antique Vanity Mirror, English Marble Mahogany with Barley Twist Supports
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
with barley twist supports Beautiful patina to mirror and wood has a warm finish.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Table Mirrors

Materials

Marble

English Oak Sideboard Carved Barley Twist Credenza Country Arts Crafts
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
. Raised on carved barley twist legs joined united by stretchers.
Category

Early 20th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Oak

English Regency Overmantel Tripartite Mirror with Barley Twist Columns and Stars
Located in Wells, ME
English Regency giltwood overmantel mirror in tripartite form with barley twist columns. The frieze
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace ...

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

English Oak Barley Twist Refectory Table and Set of Ladderback Chairs
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
with barley twist legs and a matching set of eight oak ladderback chairs - If you are looking for the
Category

1990s Dining Room Sets

Antique English Oak Barley Twist Gateleg and Drop Leaf Side Table, 1920s
Located in Tochovice, CZ
Antique English oak barley twist gateleg and drop leaf side table. It is in very good condition
Category

20th Century British Late Victorian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

English Mid-19th Century Pair of Pedestal Cabinets with Barley Twist Columns
Located in Wells, ME
English pair of rosewood pedestal cabinets with barley twist carved columns, cathedral arched
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Cupboards

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of English Late 19th Century Barley-Twist Chimney Pots/Planters/Pedestals
Located in Woodbury, CT
We love these tall hand-made biscuit terracotta chimney pots for their rare sinuous barley-twist
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Terracotta

English Oak Refractory Table with Barley Twist Legs Late 19th Century-Early 20th Century
Located in Charlotte, NC
carved barley twist legs with x stretcher.
Category

Early 20th Century British Tables

Pair of Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, circa 1920
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely tall pair of English oak open barley twist candlesticks with detachable brass drip trays
Category

Vintage 1920s Great Britain (UK) Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

English Library Table, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this unmatchable English library table. Having barley twist legs and stretchers this table
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mahogany Corner Chair
Located in New York, NY
Mahogany Corner Chair with Barley twist spindles. English 1880's
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Antique 19th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

c.1930 English Barley Twist Stool
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Vintage English barley twist stool made from oak with the original old varnish finish and the
Category

Vintage 1930s English Stools

Materials

Oak, Leather

Pair of Antique English Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique English barley twist candlestick.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

c.1890 English Barley Twist Gateleg Table
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
English Barley Twist gateleg table made from oak with a very nice patina.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Barley Twist Sofa Settee
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive 19th century English Barley twist sofa or settee constructed from walnut. Featuring a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Jacobean Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

19th Century English Barley Twist Bench with Woven Leather Top
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century English barley twist bench with woven leather top.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Benches

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century English Barley Twist Lamp with Custom Pleated Shade
Located in Savannah, GA
19th Century English Barley Twist Candlestick Adapted as a Lamp with Custom Pleated Shade
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century English Barley Twist End or Side Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century English barley twist end or side table. Oak side table with a straight apron
Category

Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Barley Twist Carved Oak Candlestick Tall Pair Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century English barley twist carved oak candlestick tall pair brass ~Direct from England
Category

Antique 19th Century British Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture English Barley Twist Oak King Size Poster Bed
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous solid oak English barley twist king size four post bed frame By Baker Furniture
Category

Mid-20th Century American British Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

English Barley Twist Bleached Wood Bench circa 1880, with New Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English barley twist bleached wood bench from the late 19th century, with cross stretcher and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Baker Furniture English Barley Twist Oak, Burl, and Cane Tea Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Jacobean style English barley twist tea table or occasional side table By Baker
Category

Vintage 1970s American Jacobean Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture English Barley Twist Oak, Burl, and Cane Tea Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous English barley twist tea table or occasional side table with parquetry top By Baker
Category

Mid-20th Century American British Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique English Barley Twist Heart Shape Candle Stands
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, this Pair of Antique English Barley Twist Heart Shape Candle Stands, C.1920s They are hand
Category

Vintage 1910s Candle Stands

Materials

Wood

English Barley Twist Upholstered Wooden Stool from the 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English barley twist stool from the late 19th century. This elegant English upholstered ottoman
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Brass

English Barley Twist Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
English oak table with barley twist legs and carved drawer.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tables

Materials

Oak

Baker Furniture Jacobean English Barley Twist Oak, Burl, and Cane Tea Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Jacobean style English barley twist tea table or occasional side table with parquet top
Category

Vintage 1960s American Jacobean Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Jacobean English Barley Twist Oak, Burl, and Cane End Tables
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of Jacobean style English barley twist nightstands, tea tables, or occasional side
Category

Vintage 1960s American Jacobean End Tables

Materials

Brass

Set 8 Antique English Barley Twist Dining Chairs Oak Brass Brown Leather
Located in Shreveport, LA
Set 8 Antique English Barley Twist Dining Chairs Oak Brass Brown Leather. Direct from England, a
Category

Vintage 1930s British Jacobean Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique English Barley Twist Dinner Gong Carved Oak with Mallet c. 19thC
Located in Tyler, TX
RARE FIND~~ Antique English Barley Twist Dinner Gong with Original Mallet 33" tall x 24" wide x
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Antique 1880s English Renaissance Revival Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

English Barley Twist Bench/ Settee
Located in Atlanta, GA
High back barley twist settee/bench with new muslin upholstery.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Settees

Materials

Wood

English Barley Twist Table Lamps
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
These are a classic pair of 'old world' barley twist tall candlesticks made as table lamps. The
Category

20th Century English British Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique English Barley Twist Stool Bench Oak Tapestry Needlework Square c1900
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Barley Twist Stool Bench Oak Tapestry Needlework Square c1900. Direct from England
Category

Early 20th Century British Stools

Materials

Oak

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English Barley Twist For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal English barley twist for your home. Each English barley twist for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and metal. Find 229 options for an antique or vintage English barley twist now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the English barley twist you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right English barley twist, those designed in Victorian, Arts and Crafts and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Baker Furniture Company and Henredon each produced at least one beautiful English barley twist that is worth considering.

How Much is an English Barley Twist?

Prices for an English barley twist can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $188 and can go as high as $11,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,600.
Questions About English Barley Twist
  • 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 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
    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 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.
  • 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.