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Set 3 Antique English Nesting Table End Sofa Table Barley Twist Tiger Oak Petite
Located in Shreveport, LA
Set 3 Antique English Nesting Table End Sofa Table Barley Twist Tiger Oak Petite Size. Direct
Category

Vintage 1920s British Jacobean Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Drop Leaf Table Barley Twist Dining Game Table Tiger Oak Square
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English drop leaf table barley twist dining game table tiger oak square. Direct from
Category

Early 20th Century British Jacobean Tables

Materials

Oak

Kittinger Antique Carved Walnut Sideboard Buffet or Bar Server
By Kittinger
Located in South Bend, IN
detailed ornate carvings with English barley twist legs. There are two large drawers with interiors being
Category

Vintage 1930s British Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Oak, Walnut

English Chair with Barley Twist
Located in Atlanta, GA
English chair with Barley twist stretcher. New muslin upholstery.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chairs

Materials

Wood

English Open Barley Twist Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
English stool with open barley twist legs and curved stretcher.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Stools

Materials

Wood

English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A lovely pair of oak barley twist candlestick holders from England, hand crafted during the 1880’s
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A lovely pair of oak open barley twist candlestick holders from England, hand crafted during the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Small English Oak Barley Twist Bookshelf
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Small English oak barley twist bookshelf.
Category

Early 20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

English Ebonized Marble Barley Twist Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A splendid English ebonized table, made in the 19th century in the Carolean/Restoration style of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Charles II Tables

Materials

Brass

English Charles II Style Flip Top Side Table
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of An English Barley Twist Charles II Style Flip Top Side Table
Category

Late 20th Century Charles II Side Tables

Materials

Wood

English Stool with Open Barley Twist Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
English stool with open Barley twist legs and nice stretcher.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Stools

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Oak Barley Twist Bench
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century English Oak Barley Twist Bench with new upholstery
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XIII Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood

English Round Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Round English table with Barley Twist legs. Edge of table has nice carving around the top.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Center Tables

Materials

Wood

19th-C. English Oak Barley Twist Bench
Located in High Point, NC
19th-C. English Oak bench with wonderfully hand-turned barley twist legs and stretcher. Newly
Category

Antique 19th Century English Benches

Materials

Linen, Oak

English 19th C Brass Barley Twist Candelsticks
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of English 19th C elongated barley twist brass candlesticks having a well-molded base; of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

English Oak Barley Twist Stool, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
The English oak stool with linen upholstered seat, turned legs joined by barley twist stretchers
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean Stools

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Oak

English Oak and Marble Barley Twist Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
The prefect occasional table for any room! Oak carved barley twist table with X shaped barley twist
Category

Early 20th Century English End Tables

Vintage English Elm Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Outstanding vintage English Elm barley-twist floor lamp. A fine example of timeless beauty and
Category

Vintage 1930s English Floor Lamps

Materials

Elm

Old English Style Barley Twist Dining Table
Located in Southampton, NJ
A substantial barley twist solid Oak table with single folding leaf option for versatile use as
Category

Vintage 1980s American Jacobean Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

English Pair of Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A delightful pair of brass open barley twist candlestick holders hand crafted in England in the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

English Pair of Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A delightful pair of brass open barley twist candlestick holders hand crafted in England in the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

English Cricket Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Greenwich, CT
Attractive 19th Century English oak cricket table with carved twist legs joined by bobbin turned
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English End Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Oak Barley Twist Dining Chairs
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Set of 6 Antique English Oak Carved Barley Twist Dining Chairs
Category

Early 20th Century Jacobean Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique English Oak Barley Twist Compote Pedestal Bowl
Located in Tyler, TX
Charming Antique English Oak Barley Twist Compote Pedestal Bowl~~c. 1930s Charming
Category

Vintage 1930s English Edwardian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

English 1920s Barley Twist Cherrywood and Leather Armchair
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 1920s barley twist cherrywood and leather armchair with front ball and claw feet.
Category

Early 20th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Cherry, Leather

c.1920 English Oak Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Vintage hand-carved English oak barley twist floor lamp-- has been completely rewired by our in
Category

Early 20th Century English Floor Lamps

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique English Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of English Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks with a weighted base. Stamped on the underside
Category

Vintage 1920s English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Set of Six English Oak Barley Twist Chairs
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Classic set of six English solid-oak dining chairs, with barley twist legs and drop-in leather
Category

Early 20th Century English Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Oak Umbrella Stand with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Substancial mid 19th Century English umbrella /cane stand of oak with turned barley twist legs and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Charles II Umbrella Stands

Materials

Tin

An English Walnut Table With Barley Twist Legs
Located in Buchanan, MI
A very good looking 18th century English walnut table with very handsome barley twist legs and
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

English 19thC Cromwellian Carved Oak Barley Twist Armchair
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1860 English 19thC Cromwellian Carved Oak Barley Twist Armchair sku 1965 W59 x D52 x H91 cm
Category

Antique 19th Century Armchairs

Materials

Oak

English Mahogany Barley Twist Foot Stool. Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany barley twist foot stool with carved molded edge stretchers, centered decorative
Category

Antique 19th Century British Footstools

English Needlepoint Prayer Chair With Barley Twist Legs
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Upholstered prayer chair with original geometric needlepoint covering and turned barley twist front
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

English Oak Sideboard with Barley Twist, circa 1920
Located in High Point, NC
, which are banded, and supported on hand-turned barley twist legs, joined by serpentine shaped stretchers
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Buffets

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Oak Barley Twist Joint Bench
Located in High Point, NC
19th Century English oak joint bench with pegged construction. The top has a beveled edge
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

c.1930 English Oak Barley Twist Floor-lamp
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Fantastic vintage English oak floor-lamp in wonderful original condition. Lamps such as this used
Category

Vintage 1930s English Floor Lamps

Materials

Oak

A Pair of English Victorian Barley Twist Brass Candlesticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A boldly-scaled pair of English Victorian barley twist brass candlesticks; each tall stick with
Category

Antique 19th Century English Candle Holders

English 19th Century Barley Twist Wood with Brass Holders
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 19th century barley twist wood with brass holders.
Category

Antique 1890s British More Lighting

Materials

Brass

English Oak Barley Twist Umbrella Stand, Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The late 19th century English oak umbrella stand with barley twist detail and bun feet.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Jacobean Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Oak Barley Twist Leg Joint Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 18th century English oak joint stool with fluted carved frieze, open barley twist legs joined by
Category

Antique 18th Century English Jacobean Stools

Materials

Oak

English 19th c. Upholstered Stool with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Greenwich, CT
A 19th century English upholstered stool of rectangular form having nicely proportioned barley
Category

Antique 19th Century English Stools

Materials

Oak

Set of Three English Firetools with Barley Twist Shafts
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine set of English steel fire tools circa 1830, with octagonal tear drop handles and barley twist
Category

Antique 19th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Steel

Vintage English Brass Barley Twist Candle Stick Floor Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Vintage English Brass Barley Twist Candle Stick Floor Lamp brings vintage charm and elegance to
Category

Early 20th Century British Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Small Painted English Refractory Table With Barley Twist Legs
Located in Troy, MI
barley twist legs, wood stained top. Width with leaves extended is 59”, without is 35.5
Category

Early 20th Century English Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century English Oak and walnut Barley Twist Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English barley Side table with oak and walnut veneered top, drawer with brass pulls and barley
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Side Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Pair of English Walnut Barley Twist Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century pair of English chairs featuring barley twist decorated frames in the Jacobean taste
Category

Antique 19th Century English Jacobean Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

English Oak Two Tiered Table w Barley Twist Legs
Located in Malibu, CA
dark brown finish, The legs have barley twist legs & a lower shelf attached towards the bottom. Perfect
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean Side Tables

Materials

Oak

English Drop-Leaf Barley Twist Gateleg Table of Oak
Located in Austin, TX
An English drop-leaf table of oak featuring an oval moulded top over turned barley-twist gateleg
Category

Early 20th Century English Serving Tables

19th C. English Oak Barley Twist Bench William Mary
Located in Southampton, NJ
An unusual 19th c. English oak settee with barley twist turnings throughout boasting marvelous hand
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English William and Mary Settees

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Antique English Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Carved Burl Walnut
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Carved Burl Walnut. Direct from England, a stunning
Category

Early 20th Century British British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Pair Antique English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks, Brass Tops
Located in Bath, GB
. Not to be confused with a simple pair of twists, these are the highly sought-after "open" twists, with
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
. Not to be confused with a simple pair of twists, these are the highly sought-after "open" twists, with
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks - Brass Tops
Located in Bath, GB
to be confused with a simple pair of twists, these are the highly sought-after "open" twists, with
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

A Handsome Set of Seven English Ebony Barley-Twist Candlesticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome pair of seven English ebony barley-twist candlesticks; consisting of one pair and five
Category

Antique 19th Century English Candle Holders

Masculine Pair of English 19th Century Barley Twist Armchairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Newly upholstered in tobacco cotton velvet w/ brass nailheads, Classic, Masculine and versatile. Seat 20" D x 24" W x 19" H
Category

Antique 19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Fabric

19th Century English Oak Barley Twist Side Table with Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Oak Barley Twist Side Table with Drawer
Category

Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Jacobean Renaissance Spiral Barley Twist Oak Sideboard Buffet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Jacobean Renaissance spiral Barley Twist oak sideboard buffet. Item features spiral
Category

Early 20th Century Renaissance Buffets

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 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 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
    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.