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What is a barley twist lamp?

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What is a barley twist lamp?
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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
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1950s Wood Barley Twist Lamps
Located in Charlottesville, VA
The classics never go out of style. These have always been good.
Category

Vintage 1950s British Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Open Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Beautifully carved floor lamp. Painted wood.
Category

20th Century French Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

English 1950s Leather Barley Twist Table Lamp.
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 1950s Leather Barley Twist Table Lamp.
Category

Vintage 1950s English Table Lamps

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wood

Lovely Oak Turned Barley Twist Table Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Lovely Oak Turned Barley Twist Table Lamp A skilfully turned piece of Oak, this lamp stands on a
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

Vintage Brass Barley Twist Floor Lamp Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A vintage twin light lamp table in fine brass with barley twist top and lower supports and round
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20th Century Anglo Raj Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

English Twisted Barley Standing Lamp with Natural Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Twisted barley English standing lamps that has been newly rewired. The lamp has a square shape
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood, Burlap

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