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PAIR Set Antique French Arm Chair Dining Fireside Barley Twist Horse Hunt Hounds
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique French Arm Chair Dining Fireside Barley Twist Horse Hunt Hounds. Direct from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Large Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Throne Armchairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
with carved grapes, leaves and scroll’s barley twist supports, carved oak open arms with barley twist
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Set of Eight Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Dining Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
supports. The arm chairs having carved open arms with barley twist supports, carved edge to the seats and
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Finely Decorated Kashmiri Lacquered Clover-Leaf Side Table on Spiral Supports
Located in San Francisco, CA
clover-leaf top raised on open-work barley twist supports; painted overall with colorful and finely
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Side Tables

English Drop-Leaf Gate-Leg Table of Oak
Located in Austin, TX
, over a stretcher of six barley-twist supports. Opens to an oval top. Measures: Height 28 inches
Category

Early 20th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

English Drop-Leaf Gate-Leg Table of Oak
Located in Austin, TX
, over a stretcher of eight barley-twist supports. Opens to an oval top. Dimensions: Height 28 3
Category

Early 20th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Oak, Wood

Horn and Ebony Sculpture
Located in Greenwich, CT
in colour, in different turnings showing barley twist, open spiral and bobbin turnings along with
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Decorative Objects

Materials

Horn, Ebony

French Hunt Bookcase, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
scrollwork. Two glass doors flanked by barley twist columns open to three adjustable shelves. A wide drawer
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Glass Front Mercantile Display Case, circa 1900
Located in Surrey, BC
finish. Rare glass front panels that lift upward to open. Columns and barley twist details on the upper
Category

Antique Early 1900s American American Classical Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Maple

Antique Styled By Park American Empire Cherry Buffet Sideboard Credenza 60"
Located in Dayton, OH
open pediment backsplash, barley twisted supports, three drawers, and two cabinets. Glass top included
Category

Early 20th Century American Empire Buffets

Materials

Cherry

Brass Open Barley Twist Candlesticks
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Den Haag, NL
Lovely set of solid brass open barley twist candle sticks. 1920s very good condition.  
Category

Vintage 1920s English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Open Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century English oak candlesticks with open barley twist stems resting on hand-turned
Category

Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Pair of Open Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century opens barley twist candlesticks with hand-turned brass bobeches over hand
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Open Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century open barley twist candlesticks from England made from oak. The bases are hand
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Open Barley Twist Wooden English Candlesticks a Pair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant Victorian pair of barley twist wooden candlesticks on round base. English oak open barley
Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Open Barley Twist Wooden English Candlesticks Set of 3
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Open Barley Twist Wooden English Candlesticks set of 3. Elegant Victorian pair of barley twist
Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

19th Century Pair of Open Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century hand-turned open barley twist candlesticks from England made from oak with new
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Pair of English Solid Brass Open Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Southampton, NJ
An impressive pair of heavy solid brass open barley-twist candlesticks, early 20th century generous
Category

Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Late 19th Century Open Barley Twist Sticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of late 19th century open barley twist candlesticks that have wonderful hand turnings. There
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candleholder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
Pair of antique English oak open barley twist candlesticks candleholder brass ~Direct from
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Open Barley Twist Brass Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fine pair of brass open barley twist candlesticks from 19th century, England. These tall fixtures
Category

Antique 19th Century English Candlesticks

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass. Direct from England
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
Pair antique English oak open barley twist candlesticks candle holder brass. Direct from England
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Candlesticks Candle Holders Open Barley Twist Oak Pair
Located in Tyler, TX
Charming pair of tall antique English oak "Open" barley twist candlesticks candle holders c. 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s English Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
barley twist design. The tops have decorative brass tops, a winning combination with the rich coloured
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
barley twist design. The tops have decorative brass tops, a winning combination with the rich coloured
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candleholder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
! ~Open barley twist. "Open barley twist" is only found in the very best quality pieces, extremely hard-to
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Fine Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, with an open barley twist design. The tops have decorative brass tops, a winning combination with
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Open Barley Twist PAIR Candlesticks Candle Holders Oak 12.5" T
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Pair of Antique English Oak OPEN BARLEY TWIST Candlesticks Candle Holders c. 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holders Oak PAIR 9" Tall
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Pair of Antique English Oak Short OPEN BARLEY TWIST Candlesticks Candle Holders c. 1920s
Category

Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique Rare English Open Barley Twist Splaying Legs Oak Hand Carved Joint Stool
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Antique rare Country English open barley twist splaying legs hand carved oak joint stool jacobean
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Jacobean Stools

Materials

Oak

Anglo Indian Kashmir Lacquered Two Tier Table with Open Barley Twist circa 1910
Located in Atlanta, GA
in a striking combination of blue and gold lacquer. These open barley twist supports add both
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Paint, Paper

Pair of 19th Century Open Barley Twist Candelabra
Located in High Point, NC
hand turned arms, supported on a central stem which is stunningly hand turned open barely twist over a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, Brass Thistle 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 English Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Towering Pair of Solid Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
long! Not to be confused with a simple pair of twists, these are the highly sought-after "open
Category

Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Towering Pair of Solid Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, circa 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 English Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, Brass Thistle 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 English Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Handsome Pair of 19th Century Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking pair of 19th century English oak open barley twist wooden candlesticks topped with brass
Category

Antique 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of English 19th Century Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fine pair of walnut, open barley twist candlesticks from 19th century, England, circa 1870. These
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Candlesticks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Pair of Open Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
19th century pair of English oak candlesticks with cast brass tops and hand-turned open barley
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Handsome Tall Open Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, with an open barley twist design. The tops have decorative brass tops, a winning combination with
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks, England 1930s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage sculptural pair of antique brass candle holders features an open barley twist design and
Category

Early 20th Century English Colonial Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Brass

Oversized Georgian Barley Twist Candle Sticks
Located in Newark, England
fine and very unusual large pair of English open barley twist candle sticks. The candle sticks of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of English Open Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
hand turned open barley twist stems over bulbous turnings and supported on hand turned dish bases.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique English Brass Open Twist Candlesticks
Located in Pearland, TX
open barley twist stems and a lovely brass patina. Dimensions 4.6"W × 4.6"D × 9.25"H.
Category

Early 20th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Walnut Open Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
lovely hand-turned candle cups, supported upon elegantly hand-turned open barley twist stems resting on
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Walnut

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

Antique English Candlesticks Candle Holders Tall Barley Twist Oak Pair
Located in Tyler, TX
Charming pair of tall antique English oak "Open" barley twist candlesticks candle holders c. 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Peerage Pair of Vintage Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks, England 1920s-1930s
By Peerage
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage sculptural pair of antique brass candle holders features an open barley twist design and
Category

Early 20th Century English Colonial Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Hand Buffed Brass Double Twist Bedside Lamps, C. 1950
Located in Bainbridge, NY
. Featuring delicately designed, fine quality hand buffed open Barley twist unlacquered balanced Brass forms
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique French Bookcase Cabinet Display BARLEY TWIST Oak Renaissance 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
books and collectibles! Exquisitely carved sides and dentil molding~~"open" barley twist posts
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Glass

Antique Victorian Brass Pair of Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
after model with open twisted brass work. Fine pair of Edwardian English brass candlesticks with barley
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Cabinet Marble Top Renaissance Gothic Revival Barley Twist 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
cabinet ~~c. 1880s Fabulous antique carved cabinet with marble top, open barley twist posts, hand-cut
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Marble

19th Century Tall English Compote
Located in High Point, NC
-turned open barley twist column and hand-turned base.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

Antique French Jam Cabinet Cupboard Oak Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Lion
Located in Tyler, TX
and finely carved vine pull~~ open barley twist post on the corners and lower cabinet door with carved
Category

Antique 1890s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Oak

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Open Barley Twist For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the open barley twist you’re looking for. An open barley twist — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer open barley twist, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An open barley twist, designed in the Victorian, Arts and Crafts or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Open Barley Twist?

The average selling price for an open barley twist at 1stDibs is $958, while they’re typically $295 on the low end and $7,800 for the highest priced.
Questions About Open 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 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 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 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.