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Turn of the Century Dutch Colonial Barley Twist Pedestal
Located in East Hampton, NY
Turn of the century Dutch Colonial barley twist pedestal.
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Teak
Pole Screen
Located in Dorking, Surrey
A very pretty Rosewood pole tripod pole screen with bareley twist column.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings and Screens
Materials
Rosewood
$678
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Terracotta
Set of 2 Iron Fire Tools, 18th Century
Located in London, 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
A Dutch étagère side table, circa 1880
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautifully twisted columns and nice wood-carved cresting on the top. In perfect condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Edwardian Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Floor lamp
Located in New York, NY
English oak twisted column floor lamp mounted on wood base, brass fittings, 2-light cluster with
Category
Vintage 1930s English Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
$2,800
17th Century Reliquaire
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand carved 17th century reliquaire with barly twist columns, center carving of Madonna and child
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Religious Items
$5,800
Set of 6 Carolean walnut side chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
stretcher, twist column sides, caned seats and backs
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Cane
$18,500 / set
20th Century Jacobean Style King Size Bed
Located in Atlanta, GA
fashioned from recessed panels, all supported by carved barley twist columns.
Category
20th Century English Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
Crystal table lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage full leaded crystal twist column lamps on square crystal base, wired with 2 light
Category
20th Century Unknown Table Lamps
$5,800
Cabinet Sideboard, Rosewood, William IV circa 1835
Located in Uppingham, GB
doors beneath, flanked by Barley twist columns. Inside opening to storage shelves.
Category
Antique 1830s English William IV Sideboards
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Italian Ebonised and Marquetry Inlaid Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
top profusely decorated with flowering foliage. Worth rope twist column and circular base.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Gothic Revival Solid Rosewood Nursing Chair
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Early Gothic Revival solid rosewood nursing chair with shell crest, twist column and X-stretcher
Category
Antique 1860s English Gothic Revival Chairs
Materials
Tapestry, Rosewood
Monumental 19th Century Carved Oak Mantel
Located in Atlanta, GA
with a shield surrounded by cornucopia, and the firebox flanked by massive barley twist columns.
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Oak
19th Century William IV Side Table
Located in Sydney, NSW
barley-twist columns upon two feet and it's original brass castors.
Category
Antique 1830s English William IV Side Tables
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
Highly Detailed French Wrought Iron Oak Leaf and Acorn Sculptural Stand
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Very sculptural and highly detailed French wrought iron tripod based stand featuring a twisted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Candle Stands
Materials
Wrought Iron
Asthetic Movement gilt-brass
slate/marble salon table
Located in San Francisco, CA
top and lower shelf of similar materials, with scalloped frieze and raised on twist columns with brass
Category
Antique 19th Century French Side Tables
Materials
Slate
Antique English Brass Adjustable Candelabra, Pair
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique pair of English brass four-light adjustable candelabra, the central stem on a barley twist
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Carved Oak Canopy Daybed
Located in Atlanta, GA
oversized barley twist columns, the back with recessed panels and carved brackets, overall size 101"h x 81"l
Category
Antique 19th Century French Daybeds
Materials
Oak
20th Century Two Toned Marble Planter/Tazzer/Bird Bath
Located in London, GB
lion masks and lion paw feet, standing on a Verdi Antico marble base, and a central twisted column
Category
20th Century European Fountains
Materials
Marble
Light Oak Mantel Clock
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
dial flanked by turned barley twist columns, The French 8 day movement strikes the hours and halves on
Category
Early 20th Century European Clocks
Pair of Regency Giltwood and Parcel-Ebonized Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
-twisting columns. Restorations to gilding and ebonizing.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors
Belgian Ceramic Candelabra Candlestick with 7 Arms, circa 1970
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
twisted column supports the seven branched candelabra. Perfect condition.
Category
20th Century Belgian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Burr Walnut Wall Hanging Shelves
Located in Accrington, GB
each with a back panel, twisted columns to the front and back and original brass hanging points. A
Category
Antique 1870s British Late Victorian Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Matched Pair of George iv Irish Wine Coolers
By Mack, Williams
Gibton
Located in Dublin port, IE
interior, with tapered and panelled bodies flanked by twisted columns finished with carved lion faces
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Wine Coolers
Materials
Mahogany
$13,714 / set
19th Century William IV Mahogany Library Table
Located in Sydney, NSW
compartments to either side of the inset leather desktop. The whole standing upon turned barley-twist columns
Category
Antique 1830s French William IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
King Size Plantation Style Wood Bed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
King size plantation style four-poster bed. Head board features twist columns with an elegant
Category
Early 2000s Asian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Pair of Decorative Cast Iron Chairs
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
flanked by twisted columns and intricate medallion seats, standing on cabriole legs.
Measures: H39" H15
Category
Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Iron
$1,353 / set
Stylised Floral Linen Pillow, French, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
patterned and twisting column. The flowers and buds printed in shades of soft raspberry red and a pale blue
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pillows and Throws
Materials
Linen
Regency Mahogany Tilt Top Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
edge on shaped, turned, reeded and twisted column terminating in three downswept legs. This antique
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Classicism Seating Group Furniture in Empire Style
Located in Senden, NRW
twisted columns at the front.
Upholstery is in a soft, clean and great condition.
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Federal Gilt and Carved Looking Glass Mirror
Located in Woodbury, CT
central cornucopia flanked by pairs of engaged spiral twist columns with ring-turned capitols
Category
Antique Early 1800s American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Large Cheval Antique Mirror
Located in Accrington, GB
A large antique cheval mirror dating to the 1880’s. The mirror is made from mahogany with twisted
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany
Original Wardrobe Mid 1800 Venetian Art
Located in Roveredo In Piano, IT
embellished on the sides by a turning all round with twisted columns. The wardrobe has been disinfected by
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Louis Philippe Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
Large Victorian Giltwood Mirror
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
in moulded frame with twisted columns with floral carved capitals and egg and dart frieze all flanked
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gold Leaf
Large Bleached Oak Chandelier
Located in Culver City, CA
turned barley twist column and a brass ceiling plate. The six upturned lights have candle covers and are
Category
Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Oak
William IV Marble-Top Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Edinburgh, GB
rosewood frieze is supported on 3 barley twist columns with foliate capitals that flank 2 glazed doors
Category
Antique 19th Century Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Edwardian Brass Extending Standard Lamp
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Edwardian brass extending standard lamp with an onyx drinks tray, twist column and foliate filigree
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Padouk Whatnot
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
supported on barley twist columns with foliate carving and terminating in carved onion finials; raised on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Padouk
SWEDISH EMPIRE GILT-WOOD
GREEN PAINTED TALL MIRROR
Located in San Francisco, CA
bisected mirror flanked by twisting columns with foliate details terminating in medallion-studded
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Wall Mirrors
French Regency Rosewood Escritoire
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
, a deep storage pocket framed by barley twist columns and having an inlayed checkerboard surface
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Secretaires
Materials
Rosewood, Satinwood
Pair of Antique Victorian Period Antique Whatnots by Howard and Sons of London
By Howard and Sons
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
generous barley twist columns and wonderfully well figured walnut show wood. The tops are covered with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
18K Gold, White and Champagne Diamonds, Morganites, Bangle
Located in Bangkok, TH
, and its Italian name “Sweet Rose” refers to the pink marble used to decorate the facades. The twisted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Bangles
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Brown Diamond, Morganite, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Armoire Diamond Point, circa 1770
Located in London, GB
solid walnut with diamond panel doors and side panels, flanked by barley twist columns. Superb color and
Category
Antique 1770s French Louis XIII Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Walnut
Ottoman Side Table by Boca do Lobo
By Boca Do Lobo
Located in New York, NY
comprises a twisted column ending on tripod feet. Delicately carved and covered entirely with silver leaf
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Side Tables
Materials
Silver Leaf
$2,670 / item
Twisted Lacquered Column Lamps
Located in New York, NY
PAIR OF TWISTED, LACQUERED COLUMN
LAMPS ON STEPPED BLOCK BASE W/SHADES
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Solid Kannenstock Cabinet Made of Oak Wood
Located in Senden, NRW
A solid cane cabinet. Striking are the beautiful ornaments above and the twisted columns on the
Category
Antique 18th Century Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Antique Barley Twist Oak Mirror Back Sideboard, Buffet, Scotland 1910, H390
Located in Vancouver, BC
cornice with a pair of thick barley twist columns on the ends
Bevelled mirror on the back
The base with
Category
Vintage 1910s Scottish Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Oak
Early 19th Century Giltwood Occasional Table with Marble Top
Located in Suffolk, GB
consists of a circular marble top in a white/light pink tone supported on a giltwood twist column with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Center Tables
Materials
Marble
Dutch Walnut Quarter Striking
Zaanse
Wall Clock, C. van Rossen, circa 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
moulded gable top, surmounted by an atlas, pierced cast front and side frets, twisted columns and pierced
Category
Antique 18th Century Dutch William and Mary Wall Clocks
Materials
Walnut
A Good Dutch Zaanse Rosewood Wall Clock, Cornelis van Rossen, circa 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
quarter striking on two bells, alarm on the larger bell, rosewood case with twisted columns and side doors
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Baroque Clocks
Materials
Rosewood
Burr Walnut Victorian Period Antique Coffee Table by Hindley
Sons of London
Located in Darwen, GB
fine barley twist column supports, united by a central turned and reeded stretcher with acanthus carved
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut
Early 18th Century Zaandam Wall Clock
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
charity, upon the ebony case with deeply moulded entablature and open twist columns, mounted on the shaped
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Louis XIV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Gothic Oak Armchairs
Located in Cheltenham, GB
host of intricate details and design elements.
Their twisted columns, blind fretting, and pierced
Category
Antique 1880s English Gothic Revival Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Nice Important and Very Unusual French So-Called "Religious" Table Clock
By Gaudron 1
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
sides mounted with four ebony twisted columns. Probably this case was custom-made, circa 1680.
Category
Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Copper
19th Century William IV Papier MâChé Occasional Table
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Sydney, NSW
hunting scene with a stag & dogs, the whole standing upon a barley twist column with a tripod base ending
Category
Antique 1830s English Victorian Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables
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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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