Skip to main content

Twisted Barley Column

to
38
434
229
683
6
109
13
11
9
8
7
7
5
5
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
43
447
193
6
112
34
10
20
7
9
9
2
4
1
1
1
563
273
106
96
73
552
234
203
131
42
689
689
689
3
1
1
1
1
Sort By
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble is a marvel of the
Category

Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Night Stands

Materials

Carrara Marble

Theodore Alexander Mahogany Inlaid William Mary Barley Twist Pedestal Table
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Dayton, OH
mahogany featuring round form with brass banded floral inlaid top, barley twisted column and down swept
Category

Late 20th Century William and Mary Pedestals

Materials

Mahogany

Huge Antique 18th Century Italian Sculptural Wooden Barley Twisted Pedestal
Located in Odense, DK
A tremendously unique and rare barley twisted column / pedestal in solid oak, later painted in
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique English Mahogany CORNER Display Shelf BARLEY TWIST Étagère Bookshelf
Located in Shreveport, LA
carved crown with top finial above four separate shelves, each supported by full barley twist columns on
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Carved Oak Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance Bookshelf
Located in Shreveport, LA
feature). Thick barley twist columns on both front AND back (another sign of quality and superior
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Vitrine Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
keystone corners on either side~ ~Full length barley twist columns flank the large door that features
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Pair of 19th Century French Antique Louis XIII Barley Twist Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century French antique Louis XIII barley twist armchairs were handcrafted from select
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Maple

French Hunt Sideboard Buffet Carved Oak Chicken Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
corners!~ ~Four barley twist columns with carved capitals and carved block bases between the doors
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Sideboards

Materials

Marble

Antique English Carved Walnut Barley Twist Glass Front Bookcase, circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
beautiful walnut wood grain and nice carved wood details, including barley twist columns on each side. It
Category

Early 20th Century English British Colonial Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Antique English Mantel Fireplace Surround Barley Twist Carved Oak Jacobean Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English mantel fireplace surround barley twist carved oak Jacobean Style. Direct from
Category

Early 20th Century British Jacobean Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Oak

Petite Antique French Carved Oak Server Sideboard Barley Twist Display Shelf
Located in Shreveport, LA
the front, with carved keystone corners. Oversized, hand turned barley twist columns on both front and
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Renaissance Revival Sideboards

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Carved Oak Gothic Cabinet Sacristy Vestry Barley Twist
Located in Shreveport, LA
drawer handle~ ~Long barley twist columns on each side; triple carved wide lower moulding around the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Server Sideboard Barley Twist Bookcase Display Shelf
Located in Shreveport, LA
. THICK, large barley twist columns on all sides, support the heavy shelves and compliment the carvings
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Oak

19th Century Grand English Renaissance Stripped Solid Oak Barley Twist Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Renaissance bookcase features four barley twist columns turned from Stripped Solid Oak framing the three
Category

Antique 1840s English Renaissance Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Glass

Stunning Burr Walnut Break Front Open Bookcase Sideboard Ebonized Barley Twist
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
with ebonized barley twist columns A very good looking and decorative piece, rare to find with the
Category

20th Century English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Walnut, Softwood

Eight Stunning Antique Victorian Hardwood Dining Chairs with Barley Twist Backs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, the back rests are a work of art with a crowns in the middle, barley twist columns terminating in
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

French Barley Twist Light Grey Painted Wood Four-Light Medium Size Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
century features a barley twist central column from which stem the four barley twist arms, supporting the
Category

20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

English Occasional or Wine Table of Mahogany on Barley-Twist Tripod Base
Located in Austin, TX
scalloped-edge top over a finely-turned barley twist stem or column with tripod legs. Makes a great
Category

Early 20th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
original brass bobeche above the open barley twist column and traditional cup base. Classic British style
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Set of Six 19th Century Renaissance Pierce-Carved Barley Twist Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
woodcarver's art, with sculpted frameworks, clockwise and counter-clockwise barley twist columns and stretchers
Category

Antique 1860s French Renaissance Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th century French Carved Oak Bookcase Hunt Cabinet Barley Twist Black Forest
Located in Shreveport, LA
French scrolling across the panel. Lower door flanked by barley twist columns and framed by carved trim
Category

Antique 1880s French Renaissance Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique French Oak Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII Library Desk
Located in Shreveport, LA
twist columns on each side as well as the full length barley twist cross stretcher (always a sign of
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Sofa Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Carved Oak Beveled Wall Mirror Barley Twist Frame Pier Mantel
Located in Shreveport, LA
carved center cartouche ~ Full length barley twist columns on either side of the beveled mirror
Category

Early 20th Century British Jacobean Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique French Carved Oak Cabinet Barley Twist Black Forest Wine Bar Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
. Full length barley twist columns flank the dimensionally carved door panel, having carved French ribbon
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Black Forest Carved Oak Barley Twist c1880
Located in Shreveport, LA
Black Forest carved grapes and branch drawer handle~ ~Double barley twist columns flank the lower door
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique French Pier Mantel Wall Mirror Black Forest Barley Twist Carved Stag
Located in Shreveport, LA
medallion with carved keystone corners above the full length barley twist columns on either side!! Beveled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Mantel Mirrors and Fireplac...

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Antique French Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Oak Glass Door
Located in Shreveport, LA
carved keystone corners on either side. Full length barley twist columns flank the large door that
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century French Carved Oak Server Sideboard Barley Twist Wine Buffet Shelf
Located in Shreveport, LA
specific ideas about entertaining!). Oversized barley twist columns on all four sides support the carved
Category

Antique 1870s French French Provincial Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century French Carved Barley Twist Floor Lamp with Attached Table
Located in Dallas, TX
, circa 1920. The tall, sculptural silhouette features a classic barley twist column rising from a deeply
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Floor Lamps

Materials

Oak, Beech

19th Century French Confiturier Jam Cabinet Carved Oak Barley Twist Louis XIV
Located in Shreveport, LA
~ ~Full length barley twist columns flank the cabinet door with a dimensional carved lion mask center
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Cabinets

Materials

Oak

19th century French Carved Oak Side Cabinet Table Barley Twist Marble Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
trim to the upper drawer and corners~ ~Upper cabinet supported by four barley twist columns~ ~Lower
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century French Cabinet Barley Twist Black Forest Wine Bar Carved Oak Fish
Located in Shreveport, LA
edge oak top extending over two full length barley twist columns. The large, dimensionally carved door
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Cupboards

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Louis XIII Oak Barley Twist Jelly Cabinet with Rooster Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
over bun feet. The "Confiturier" ( French for jelly cabinet ) features barley twist columns on both
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Cabinets

Materials

Oak

French Six-Light Barley Twist Wood Chandelier in Painted Tones of Blue and Cream
Located in Atlanta, GA
chandelier features a central barley twist column with acanthus leaf motifs from the upper and lower ends
Category

20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Carved Oak Elm Bookcase in the Jacobean Style Barley Twist Detail, circa 1800
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
be more in the Jacobean taste with heavily carved detailing, barley twist columns and so on The
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Jacobean Bookcases

Materials

Elm, Oak

Antique Italian Renaissance Lion Bird Spiral Barley Walnut Plant Stand Pedestal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features lion head cravings, spiral barley twist column, bird carved "handles", beautiful wood grain
Category

Antique 19th Century European Renaissance Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 19th Century French Baroque Carved Marble Gilt Wood Column Table Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
1870, each light stands on a square grey marble base. The stem features a barley twist red marble
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Towel Rail
Located in Suffolk, GB
by barley twist columns standing on cabriole legs with scroll feet A very pleasing example in
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Other

Antique French Altar Lecturn Gothic Bible Box Podium Sacristy Cabinet Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
cross, foliage and laurels--classic Christian symbols of faith and victory. Full length barley twist oak
Category

Antique 1890s French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Pair Queen Anne style Walnut Lamp Tables
By Walnut Cabinet Works
Located in Dereham, GB
, Boxwood Line inlay, Walnut Turned & barley twist pedestal columns, X Pad foot shaped walnut base Made by
Category

20th Century British Queen Anne Tables

Materials

Walnut

Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A painted barley twist column lamp.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Floor Lamps

Set of Eight Red Paint Decorated Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
tapering legs, X form stretchers and backrest with barley twist columns forming a Gothic shape. Quality
Category

20th Century Rustic Side Chairs

Antique French Renaissance Carved Walnut Hunt Cupboard, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
with double doors having stylized fan and foliate motif with double full barley twist columns
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

Set of 2 Iron Fire Tools, 18th Century
Located in Southall, GB
A wonderful set of 2 iron fire tools, 18th century, with barley twist columns.  
Category

Antique 18th Century European Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Set of 2 Iron Fire Tools, 18th Century
Located in Southall, GB
A wonderful set of 2 iron fire tools, 18th century, with barley twist columns.
Category

Antique 18th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

EBONIZED WOOD AND HORN CONSOLE TABLE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
EBONIZED WOOD AND HORN CONSOLE TABLE WITH BARLEY TWISTED COLUMN LEGS AND CENTRAL STRETCHER BASE.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Horn

Scottish Sideboard
Located in New York, NY
UNUSUAL OAK SIDEBOARD, SCOTTISH MID 19TH C WITH BARLEY TWIST COLUMNS AND TERRIFIC BRASS HARDWARE.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Sideboards

Materials

Oak

1940s Italian Lantern
Located in Kent, Dover
An Italian drum lantern in gilt bronze and glass, with barley twist columns and drip sconces.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Lanterns

Iron Garden Table
Located in Houston, TX
Iron garden table featuring pierced Greek key motif and barley-twist column base, early 20th
Category

Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Side Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

English Regency Walnut Side Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
Walnut side table with walnut banding and carved barley twist column on three splayed legs with pad
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Pair of Walnut Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
19th century pair of English candlesticks with hand-turned candle cups and barley twist columns
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage American Federal Style Cherry Lowboy Chest Mirror Dresser
Located in Dayton, OH
". Features a rectangular form lowboy chest of three drawers with half cut applied barley twist columns along
Category

Mid-20th Century American Federal Dressers

Materials

Mirror, Cherry

19th Century English Oak Compote
Located in High Point, NC
19th century oak compote from England with a hand-turned bowl, supported on a barley twist column
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

English Oak Compote, circa 1900
Located in High Point, NC
English oak hand-turned compote with a bowl shaped top supported on a hand-turned open barley twist
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

c.1880 Henri II Style Oak Bookcase
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
, barley twist columns and original wavy glass.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Pair of carved oak arm chairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
twist column supports and bergere back and seat raised up on four barley twist turned legs and carved
Category

Antique 19th Century English Armchairs

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Games Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
beautifully carved solid walnut open barley twist columns standing on carved marquetry inlaid scroll shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Twisted Barley Column", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Twisted Barley Column For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the twisted barley column you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and walnut, every twisted barley column was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer twisted barley column, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A twisted barley column made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular.

How Much is a Twisted Barley Column?

A twisted barley column can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,939, while the lowest priced sells for $490 and the highest can go for as much as $7,800.
Questions About Twisted Barley Column
  • 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.