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Series of Four “Barley Sugar” Lanterns in Blown Polychrome Glass, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fulvio Bianconi, attributed to. Series of four “barley sugar” lanterns in blown polychrome glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Lanterns

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Glass

Series of Four “Barley Sugar” Lanterns in Blown Polychrome Glass, 1950s
Series of Four “Barley Sugar” Lanterns in Blown Polychrome Glass, 1950s

Series of Four “Barley Sugar” Lanterns in Blown Polychrome Glass, 1950s

H 15.75 in Dm 11.03 in
Antique Bergere Barley Twist Library Armchair with Brown Leather Seat
Located in High Wycombe, GB
the 1600s. Furniture with spiral-turned legs or trim was known as "barley twist" or "barley sugar
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Antique 19th Century British Empire Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Beech

Antique Bergere Barley Twist Library Armchair with Brown Leather Seat
Antique Bergere Barley Twist Library Armchair with Brown Leather Seat

Antique Bergere Barley Twist Library Armchair with Brown Leather Seat

H 33.86 in W 23.23 in D 17.33 in
Renaissance Style Biese Hof Upright Piano Barley Twist Legs High Relief Carvings
Located in Leeds, GB
Renaissance style, 1871, Biese Hof upright piano in polished, oak with twisted, barley sugar legs
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Antique 1870s German Renaissance Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Renaissance Style Biese Hof Upright Piano Barley Twist Legs High Relief Carvings
Renaissance Style Biese Hof Upright Piano Barley Twist Legs High Relief Carvings

Renaissance Style Biese Hof Upright Piano Barley Twist Legs High Relief Carvings

H 61.03 in W 57.09 in D 26.78 in
Late 20th Century Jacobean Style Barley Twist Base & Glass Top End Table
Located in Topeka, KS
known as “barley twist” or “barley sugar,” as it resembled sticks of barley sugar! Isn’t that SWEET?? We
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Late 20th Century American Jacobean End Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Late 20th Century Jacobean Style Barley Twist Base & Glass Top End Table
Late 20th Century Jacobean Style Barley Twist Base & Glass Top End Table

Late 20th Century Jacobean Style Barley Twist Base & Glass Top End Table

H 18.75 in W 32 in D 22 in
Napoleon III Mahogany Sofa Table
Located in Montreal, QC
scrolled feet united by an acanthus and barley sugar turned stretcher. This unusual table seems to be of
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Sofa Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Napoleon III Mahogany Sofa Table
Napoleon III Mahogany Sofa Table

Napoleon III Mahogany Sofa Table

H 29 in W 44 in D 25 in
Polished and Cut Steel Fire Iron Stand, 18th Century
By Achille Collas
Located in London, by appointment only
A highly unusual late Georgian polished and cut steel fire iron stand. Having a barley sugar twist
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Antique 18th Century English George III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Polished and Cut Steel Fire Iron Stand, 18th Century
Polished and Cut Steel Fire Iron Stand, 18th Century

Polished and Cut Steel Fire Iron Stand, 18th Century

H 33.08 in Dm 11.82 in
Rare and Unusual Regency Etagere
Located in Folkestone, GB
with the open sides separated by moulded 'C' scrolls and barley-sugar supports. Unusually decorated on
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Rare and Unusual Regency Etagere
Rare and Unusual Regency Etagere

Rare and Unusual Regency Etagere

H 37.8 in W 24.41 in D 19.3 in
Studio Maison Nurita Bevilacqua Tortoise Green Velvet Bench with Carved Legs
Located in Toronto, ON
A gilded bench with hand carved barley sugar legs upholstered by our master upholsterer in a unique
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2010s Canadian Benches

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Studio Maison Nurita Bevilacqua Tortoise Green Velvet Bench with Carved Legs
Studio Maison Nurita Bevilacqua Tortoise Green Velvet Bench with Carved Legs

Studio Maison Nurita Bevilacqua Tortoise Green Velvet Bench with Carved Legs

H 24 in W 44 in D 24 in
Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier in the Style of Mazzega, Italy, 1970s
By Mazzega
Located in Roma, IT
texture is reminiscent of sugar crystals. The glasses are fixed to the structure by means of chromed
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier in the Style of Mazzega, Italy, 1970s
Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier in the Style of Mazzega, Italy, 1970s

Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier in the Style of Mazzega, Italy, 1970s

H 27.56 in Dm 19.3 in
Original Antique Map of Palencia Province, in Northern Spain, 1901
Located in Langweer, NL
traditionally been the mainstay of the province's economy, with crops such as wheat, barley, and sugar beets
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Antique Early 1900s Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Palencia Province, in Northern Spain, 1901
Original Antique Map of Palencia Province, in Northern Spain, 1901

Original Antique Map of Palencia Province, in Northern Spain, 1901

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H 14.77 in W 20.08 in D 0 in

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H 16 in W 5 in D 12 in
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H 39.4 in W 57 in D 65 in
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H 31.5 in W 106.3 in D 39.38 in
French Cane Back Louis XVI, Directoire Style Desk Armchair
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French Cane Back Louis XVI - Directoire style desk armchair.  
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Cane, Wood

French Cane Back Louis XVI, Directoire Style Desk Armchair
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H 31.5 in W 24.5 in D 24 in
Pleyel Upright Piano Satinwood Neoclassical Inlay Fluted, Columnar Legs
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H 46.46 in W 55.91 in D 25.2 in
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H 27.75 in W 36 in D 17.5 in
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Located in Miami, FL
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Revival Console Tables

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H 25.2 in W 39.38 in D 13 in
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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H 40.5 in W 90 in D 61 in
Antique English Oak Barley Twist Dining Chairs
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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H 83 in W 78 in D 94 in
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Anglo/Indian Mahogany Bed
Located in Wells, ME
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H 87 in W 90 in D 72 in
George IV Triptych Gilt Overmantel Mirror, circa 1820
Located in Edinburgh, GB
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Antique 1820s George IV Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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George IV Triptych Gilt Overmantel Mirror, circa 1820

George IV Triptych Gilt Overmantel Mirror, circa 1820

H 26.58 in W 58.47 in D 0.04 in
Pair of 18th Century French Chateau Hand-Wrought Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
detailed metal work throughout (note the intricate barley sugar twist standards and the front inverted
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Wrought Iron

Pair of 18th Century French Chateau Hand-Wrought Andirons
Pair of 18th Century French Chateau Hand-Wrought Andirons

Pair of 18th Century French Chateau Hand-Wrought Andirons

H 27.5 in W 12.5 in D 23.25 in
Walnut Side Table
Located in Culver City, CA
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Walnut

Walnut Side Table
Walnut Side Table

Walnut Side Table

H 28.5 in W 51 in D 27 in
19th Century English Barley-Twist Oak and Pewter Topped Candlesticks, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Pewter

19th Century English Barley-Twist Oak and Pewter Topped Candlesticks, a Pair
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H 12 in W 5 in D 5 in
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H 33 in W 56 in D 20 in
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Located in GB
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Antique 1690s English William and Mary Desks

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Oak

Rare William & Mary circa 1690 English Oak Barley Twist Bureau Desk on Stand
Rare William & Mary circa 1690 English Oak Barley Twist Bureau Desk on Stand

Rare William & Mary circa 1690 English Oak Barley Twist Bureau Desk on Stand

H 38.78 in W 37.41 in D 20.67 in
Antique Russian Silver Gilt and Polychrome Cloisonné Enamel Spoon
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Silver, Enamel

Antique Russian Silver Gilt and Polychrome Cloisonné Enamel Spoon
Antique Russian Silver Gilt and Polychrome Cloisonné Enamel Spoon

Antique Russian Silver Gilt and Polychrome Cloisonné Enamel Spoon

H 7.3 in Dm 2.5 in
Fine Charles II Oyster Olivewood Walnut Marquetry Cabinet on Stand
Located in Lymington, GB
restored barley sugar twist legs united by shaped stretchers and bun feet. Nb. This fine and rare late
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Fine Charles II Oyster Olivewood Walnut Marquetry Cabinet on Stand
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Small 17th Century Burr Walnut Marquetry Bureau on Stand
Located in Lymington, GB
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Small 17th Century Burr Walnut Marquetry Bureau on Stand
Small 17th Century Burr Walnut Marquetry Bureau on Stand

Small 17th Century Burr Walnut Marquetry Bureau on Stand

H 38 in W 36 in L 38 in
Metamorphic Rising Cutlery Table Cabinet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
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Metamorphic Rising Cutlery Table Cabinet
Metamorphic Rising Cutlery Table Cabinet

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H 31.5 in W 24.02 in D 21.26 in
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Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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Paper

"Food Will Win the War" Vintage Wwi Poster by Charles E. Chambers, 1917
"Food Will Win the War" Vintage Wwi Poster by Charles E. Chambers, 1917

"Food Will Win the War" Vintage Wwi Poster by Charles E. Chambers, 1917

H 31.75 in W 21.5 in D 1.75 in
Antique French Card Games Table by Jeanselme, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
. It stands on four barley twist legs that are united by cross stretchers and terminate in small
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Antique French Card Games Table by Jeanselme, circa 1890
Antique French Card Games Table by Jeanselme, circa 1890

Antique French Card Games Table by Jeanselme, circa 1890

H 29.93 in W 35.44 in D 25.6 in
English Oak Barley Sugar Twist Wake Table
Located in Louisville, KY
William and Mary Style Oak Drop Leaf Dining Table; with Barley Twist legs and stretchers throughout
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Oak

English Oak Barley Sugar Twist Wake Table
English Oak Barley Sugar Twist Wake Table

English Oak Barley Sugar Twist Wake Table

H 30 in W 79.5 in D 69.5 in
Rectangular Oak Console Table
Located in London, GB
A rectangular oak console table with barley sugar legs and a serpentine stretcher, c.1930.
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Rectangular Oak Console Table
Rectangular Oak Console Table

Rectangular Oak Console Table

H 30 in W 42 in D 24 in
Arts and Crafts Oak Centre Table
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts octagonal oak centre table with barley sugar twist legs and interlaced
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Oak

Arts and Crafts Oak Centre Table
Arts and Crafts Oak Centre Table

Arts and Crafts Oak Centre Table

H 29.25 in Dm 41.25 in
17th century hardwood open armchairs
Located in London, GB
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Hardwood

17th century hardwood open armchairs

17th century hardwood open armchairs

H 35 in W 23 in D 19 in
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Located in Edinburgh, GB
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H 35.44 in W 57.88 in D 5.12 in
Water Gilded William IV Low Antique Seat
Located in Lancashire, GB
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Water Gilded William IV Low Antique Seat

Water Gilded William IV Low Antique Seat

H 29.13 in W 45.67 in D 19.29 in
Antique English George III Period Oak Drop Leaf Table circa 1790
Located in Houston, TX
bag of barley sugar candy. Each leg was hand turned upon a lathe to create the spiral shape and the
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Oak

Antique English George III Period Oak Drop Leaf Table circa 1790
Antique English George III Period Oak Drop Leaf Table circa 1790

Antique English George III Period Oak Drop Leaf Table circa 1790

H 29.5 in W 54 in D 36 in
Large Pair of Late 18th Century Baroque Style Solomonic Carved Giltwood Columns
Located in Suffolk, GB
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Giltwood

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Large Pair of Late 18th Century Baroque Style Solomonic Carved Giltwood Columns

Large Pair of Late 18th Century Baroque Style Solomonic Carved Giltwood Columns

H 93.5 in W 18.25 in D 18.25 in L 93.5 in
Antique French Henri II Walnut Partners Table Desk, circa 1880
Located in Houston, TX
barley sugar candy. This was a shape instantly recognizable to all people and when heard conjured up an
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Antique 1880s English Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Oak

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Antique French Henri II Walnut Partners Table Desk, circa 1880

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H 31 in W 63 in D 47 in
Henri II style walnut side table from France c. 1880
Located in Houston, TX
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Antique 19th Century French Side Tables

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Walnut

Henri II style walnut side table from France c. 1880
Henri II style walnut side table from France c. 1880

Henri II style walnut side table from France c. 1880

H 29.25 in W 39.25 in D 25 in
A pair of rare reclining Edwardian armchairs in England c.1910
Located in Houston, TX
resembles the twist on the paper wrappers for a penny candy made from barley sugar. The elements on these
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20th Century English Armchairs

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Oak, Leather

A pair of rare reclining Edwardian armchairs in England c.1910
A pair of rare reclining Edwardian armchairs in England c.1910

A pair of rare reclining Edwardian armchairs in England c.1910

H 38 in W 28.5 in D 37 in
English Jacobean Style Barley Twist Oak Desk, Circa 1880
Located in Louisville, KY
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Antique 19th Century British Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Canvas

English Jacobean Style Barley Twist Oak Desk, Circa 1880
English Jacobean Style Barley Twist Oak Desk, Circa 1880

English Jacobean Style Barley Twist Oak Desk, Circa 1880

H 29 in W 50 in D 27 in
19th Century Walnut Work Table
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
. Marquetry work throughout with sugar-barley twist legs, small wool basket on a platform base.
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Antique 1860s English Industrial and Work Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Walnut Work Table
19th Century Walnut Work Table

19th Century Walnut Work Table

H 26.78 in Dm 19.69 in
19th Century Serving Table
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
having sugar-barley twist design with carved capitals and raised on small octagonal bases. Possibly
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Serving Tables

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Oak

19th Century Serving Table
19th Century Serving Table

19th Century Serving Table

H 32.68 in W 59.85 in D 29.14 in
Regency Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair, England, Circa 1825
Located in New York, NY
Regency Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair with Well Carved Sugar Barley Twist Carved Back Rail and Splat
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Antique 19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair, England, Circa 1825
Regency Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair, England, Circa 1825

Regency Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair, England, Circa 1825

H 31 in W 23 in
Anglo-Indian Two-Tier Occasional Table, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
designs, and animal forms on the surface tops are clearly Indian inspirations, the sugar barley twist
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Side Tables

Anglo-Indian Two-Tier Occasional Table, Late 19th Century
Anglo-Indian Two-Tier Occasional Table, Late 19th Century

Anglo-Indian Two-Tier Occasional Table, Late 19th Century

H 24 in W 25 in D 20 in
Antique English Walnut Mahogany Display Cabinet Bookcase, circa 1850
Located in Houston, TX
English cabinet. The term "barley twist" derives from a type of penny candy made of barley sugar that was
Category

Antique 1850s English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Walnut Mahogany Display Cabinet Bookcase, circa 1850
Antique English Walnut Mahogany Display Cabinet Bookcase, circa 1850

Antique English Walnut Mahogany Display Cabinet Bookcase, circa 1850

H 36.5 in W 72.5 in D 17 in
16th Century Spanish Walnut and Leather Vargueño
Located in San Francisco, CA
lopers and barley sugar twist legs joined by an H-shaped stretcher centered with an urn finial and
Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

16th Century Spanish Walnut and Leather Vargueño
16th Century Spanish Walnut and Leather Vargueño

16th Century Spanish Walnut and Leather Vargueño

H 61.25 in W 41.13 in D 16.5 in
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Barley Sugar For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal barley sugar for your home. Each barley sugar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage barley sugar you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer barley sugar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right barley sugar, those designed in Empire, Georgian and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Achille Collas each produced at least one beautiful barley sugar that is worth considering.

How Much is a Barley Sugar?

Prices for a barley sugar can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $434 and can go as high as $18,761, while the average can fetch as much as $3,319.

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