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Edwardian Mantel Clock with Chinoiserie Decoration
Located in Norwich, GB
, barley twist columns to either side of the case and resting on pad feet.
Brass bezel with convex glass
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Mantel Clocks
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Wrought Tiered Iron Parlor Organ Floor Lamp Table Telephone Stand 46"
Located in Dayton, OH
tier design with barley twisted columns supporting a Tiffany style lamp that illuminates through the
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Side Tables
Materials
Iron
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
19th C. French Renaissance Carved Walnut Marble Top Bookcase Buffet Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
ornately carved upper gallery, two upper glass front cabinet doors, twisted columns, two lower cabinet
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Renaissance Bookcases
Materials
Marble
2 Armchairs and 2 Louis XIII Chairs
Located in Beaune, FR
Very beautiful pair of Armchairs and ils 2 Louis XIII style Chairs with twisted Columns.
Richly
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Antique French Renaissance Revival Hunt Desk / Secretaire Barley Twist Oak 19th
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
.
Marvelous decorated hunt style desk with fox head drawers & barley twisted columns.
Made with superb
Category
Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Desks
Materials
Oak
Vintage Boho Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, featuring a dramatically carved barley twist column. This classic design detail, popular in Jacobean and
Category
Late 20th Century American Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armoire
Located in Dallas, TX
, and are positioned over full length barley twist columns that extend all the way down to the bottom of
Category
Antique 1870s Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Vintage Regency Gilt Tipped Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, showcasing a classic barley twist column detailed with elegant gilt tipping. This piece embodies the refined
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Floor Lamps
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Vintage Boho Barley Twist Floor Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, defined by their masterfully carved barley twist columns. This iconic spiraling design, rooted in Jacobean
Category
Late 20th Century American Jacobean Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
$1,250 / set
Chunky Carved Pine Bedside Cupboard This is a good heavy quality cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
concealed drawer and a panelled door with barley twist columns at each side set on a shaped plinth
The
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Early 19th Century William IV Giltwood and Ebonised Triptych Overmantle Mirror
Located in Dublin 8, IE
with reeded ebonized slip flanked with rope twist columns with leafy capitals surmounted with rosehead
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...
Materials
Ebony, Giltwood
George III Nelson Commemorative Over-Mantle Mirror
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
wide frieze flanked by barley twist columns surmounted by sphinx-heads, all enclosing one large and two
Category
Antique 1810s English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armoire
Located in Dallas, TX
twist columns that extend all the way down to the bottom of the centered door. The door is fitted with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Antique French Carved Oak Vitrine Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Renaissance
Located in Miami, FL
.
Full length barley twist columns flank the large door that features upper glass framed with dome shaped
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Bookcases
Materials
Bronze
$6,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Louis 13 Bench Sofa in native wood - XIXth - Spain - High Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Superb bench in native wood of Louis XIII style. Twisted columns decorated with spinning tops on
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Louis XIII Settees
Materials
Palisander
$1,812 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand-Carved Studio Mesquite Stele in the Style of J. B. Blunk, circa 1970
By J. B. Blunk
Located in Camden, ME
An interesting twisted column carved from a single piece of Mesquite in the reductive style of J. B
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
ANTIQUE PAIR OF ENGLISH OPEN BARLEY TWIST CONVERTED CANDLESTiCKS TO TABLE LAMPS
Located in Pulborough, GB
converted into elegant table lamps. Each lamp features a finely carved barley twist column made from richly
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut
Rare Spanish Console
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
-twisted columns surmounting stylized claw runners.
The important belt houses two drawers decorated with
Category
Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Console Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
$35,776
18th Century Parquetry Flemish Cabinet and Base
Located in Southall, GB
drawers and castle with twisted columns and mirror. The Lower part with drawer and doors with three
Category
Antique 18th Century European Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
Antique English Server Sideboard Barley Twist Carved Oak Renaissance Dumbwaiter
Located in Shreveport, LA
for a luxury London hotel or restaurant!
HUGE BARLEY TWIST COLUMNS on all sides, between all levels
Category
Antique 1880s British Louis XIII Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Early 18th Century French Petite Secretaire or Bureau with Projecting Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
twist columns, and slant front desk with a convenient one-door cabinet below. Of a beautiful deep, rich
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Secretaires
Materials
Wood
FINE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN 1860 BURR WALNUT CANTERBURY MAGAZINE RACK BOBBiN COLUMNS
Located in Pulborough, GB
surfaces, including the drawer face, with contrasting turned legs, barley-twist columns, and original
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Walnut
Antique American Federal Carved Giltwood Pier Mirror Églomisé Panel NY 1810
Located in Portland, OR
eglomise panel with the original mirror below, these are flanked with rope twist columns surmounted with
Category
Antique 1810s American Federal Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Federal Style Carved Giltwood Wall / Console / Pier Mirror, Over Mantle , 1900s
Located in Manhasset, NY
, floral and twisted column form terminating in a large full bodied winged eagle in flight.
Ht: 58.5
Category
Mid-20th Century European Federal Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
1920s Bulbous Folk Art Painted Spanish Lamp and Shade
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
has a hand carved bulbous Fair Ground Twisted column which is painted in Gold, Green and Red, the
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Elizabethan Rosewood
Classical Needlepoint Tapestry Fire Screen
Located in Big Flats, NY
crafted rosewood frame with intricate barley twist columns, characteristic of the Elizabethan style. The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Tapestry, Mahogany
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine Quality antique Oak 8 Day Chiming Grandmother Clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
beautiful carved detail, fine barley twist columns to the sides of the silvered dial within a ornate brass
Category
Early 20th Century Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Oak
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
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
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
Early 20th Century British Victorian Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
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
French 19th century antique writing desk Black Forest hunt Renaissance revival
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
.
Marvelous decorated hunt style desk with fox head drawers & barley twisted columns.
Made with superb
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Work Lamp Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
moulded edge above a frieze drawer supported by beautifully carved solid walnut twist columns and raised
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique English Sofa Side Table Barley Twist Ebonized Library Desk Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
backside).
Thick barley twist column legs definite the look and lead to lower ebonized joint blocks and
Category
Antique 1790s British Louis XIII Sofa Tables
Materials
Oak
Pair Italian Marble Pedestal Stands Grand Tour Table 1900
Located in Potters Bar, GB
twist columns
The marble is Rouge Griotte with a lovely red burgundy colour and cream swirls and grain
Category
Antique Early 1900s Grand Tour Pedestals
Materials
Marble
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Lamp Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
solid walnut twist columns and raised on shaped carved solid walnut cabriole legs with original casters
Category
Antique 19th Century English Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Federal Butlers Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
carved rope twist columns. Original chimney backsplash. A very nice clean early Butlers Desk. Surface
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$1,895
19th Century Carved Oak French Commode
Located in High Point, NC
carvings, surrounded by carved acanthus leaves and the drawers are flanked by hand turned barley twist
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Set 4 Antique French Dining Chairs Barley Twist Renaissance Carved Oak Green
Located in Shreveport, LA
. Barley twist columns provide the upright supports, each with carved blocks and topped with turned finials
Category
Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
19th Century French Provincial Highly Carved Oak Hunt Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous barley twist columns to the sides, with 3 interior shelves.
The Base has two doors each with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Italian Art Deco Floor Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
including a tapered twisted column that flares out slightly at the bottom, and with a faceted ball resting
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Wood
Spanish Neoclassical Revival Style Figural Gilt Iron Lantern or Pendant
Located in Plainview, NY
pendants shows four figural design of winged angels on top of twisted column motifs ending with two
Category
20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
$1,160 Sale Price
35% Off
Vintage Italian Baroque Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
carved foliage and shell motifs; the frame is flanked with a pair of twisted columns on both sides
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gold Leaf
Regency Style Gilt Mirror or Over Mantle
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, it has twisted columns at either side and a shell and leaf design along the top.
The mirror has an
Category
Antique 19th Century Regency Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Italian Painted Side Table Venetian Interiors 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
spiral-twist column, richly carved and finished in a distressed ivory and gold leaf palette that exudes
Category
Vintage 1930s Side Tables
Materials
Giltwood
Pair of Sculptural Postmodern Kichler Halogen Torchiere Floor Lamps, 1992
Located in Philadelphia, PA
design. Each lamp features a sculptural twisted column composed of six slender rods rising from a square
Category
Late 20th Century North American Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Giltwood Reliquary Stand with Later Mirror
Located in Reepham, GB
a particular saint. Although it is of quite elaborate architectural design, with twisted columns and
Category
Antique 18th Century European Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Fine quality antique Victorian burr walnut wall clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
arch shape to the top finished with a carved crest, having barley twist columns to the sides of a
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall Clocks
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Antique French Console Sofa Table Carved Oak Barley Twist Desk Renaissance c1890
Located in Shreveport, LA
created with double barley twist columns on each side as well as a full-length barley twist cross
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Sofa Tables
Materials
Oak
Pair Art Deco Swedish Silver 3 Branch Candelabras Candlesticks C.G.Hallberg 1927
By CG Hallberg
Located in Portland, OR
decoration, each with a wavy edge drip pan, the candelabras are raised on a 'barley twist' column. Each
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Candelabras
Materials
Silver
Early 20th Century carved oak renaissance revival cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
in period clothing, flanked either side by applied carved figures standing on barley twist columns on
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Cupboards
Materials
Oak
Antique French Carved Oak Hunt Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance c1880
Located in Shreveport, LA
drawer pulls, flanked by three dimensional carved lion masks~
~French barley twist columns on all four
Category
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Pair of Antique Hand-Painted Kashmiri Spindle-Twist Candlesticks
Located in Atlanta, GA
over a warm gilt-ocher ground. The shafts are distinguished by a distinctive open spindle-twist
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Candlesticks
Materials
Paint, Paper
18th Century French Louis XIII Style Barley Twist Desk with Green Leather Top
Located in Birmingham, AL
sense of balance and harmony. In France, the twisted column or torsade was a major element in furniture
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique English Server Console Table Jacobean Carved Oak Barley Twist c1900
Located in Shreveport, LA
proportions and strong architectural presence.
This piece features beautifully turned barley twist columns, a
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Console Tables
Materials
Oak
*An Exquisite 19th Century French Flame Mahogany Fitted Secretaire
Located in Reading, Berkshire
flanked by two barley-twist columns.
Desk surface has a green baize surface, and the secretaire comes
Category
Antique 19th Century French Regency Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Steel
$14,028 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare unusual antique Edwardian musical quality inlaid marquetry grandmother cloc
Located in Ipswich, GB
outstanding quality inlaid marquetry case with a shaped inlaid marquetry hood and barley twist columns, the
Category
20th Century Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
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Twisting Columns For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of twisting columns for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique twisting columns was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and oak. Twisting columns have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of twisting columns to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Neoclassical and Hollywood Regency twisting columns are of considerable interest. Twisting columns have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Archimede Seguso, Baccarat and Carol Egan are consistently popular.
How Much are Twisting Columns?
Twisting columns can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,430, while the lowest priced sells for $169 and the highest can go for as much as $185,000.
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