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18th Century Walnut Baroque Style Candlestand/ Gueridon with Barley Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th century walnut Baroque style candlestand/ gueridon with barley twist base.
Category

Antique 18th Century European Candle Stands

Materials

Walnut

English 1860s Mahogany Table with Barley Twist Base and Petite Casters
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English mahogany table from the mid 19th century, with barley twist base and casters. Created in
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English 1900s Bleached Wood Bench with Barley Twist Base and Custom Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English bleached wood bench from circa 1900 with barley twist base and custom linen upholstery
Category

Early 20th Century English Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

French Louis XIII Style 19th Century Walnut Side Table with Barley Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XIII style walnut side table from the 19th century with barley twist base, carved X
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

English 1850s Oak Gate Leg Oval Table with Carved Decor and Barley Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak gate leg oval table from the mid-19th century, with carved top and barley-twist base
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Oak

17th Century French Walnut Side Table with Single Drawer and Barley-Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French 17th century period Louis XIII walnut side table with single drawer and barley-twist base
Category

Antique 17th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Late 20th Century Jacobean Style Barley Twist Base & Glass Top End Table
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Late 20th Century Jacobean Style rectangular barley twist base and glass top end table
Category

Late 20th Century American Jacobean End Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Stunning Baroque Revival Tiger Oak Cabinet with Lion Heads and Barley Twist Base
Located in Lisse, NL
stairs if necessary. The Barley twist base with cross stretcher gives this cabinet its extra stately look
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Baroque Revival Cabinets

Materials

Wood

17th Century French Louis XIII Period Walnut Side Table with Barley-Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
a stylish barley-twist turned base with square block joints, accented with a cross stretcher of the
Category

Antique 17th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

English Turn of the Century 1900s Barley Twist Bench with H-Form Cross Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Turn of the Century wooden bench from circa 1900 with barley twist base and neutral
Category

Early 20th Century English Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

English 1880s Oak Barley Twist Console Table with Two Foliage Carved Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak console table circa 1880 with barley twist base, two foliage carved drawers and two
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Console Tables

Materials

Oak

Louis XIII Period 1630s Carved Walnut Barley Twist Table with Black Painted Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
twist base, black painted top and carved X-Form cross stretcher accented with central finial. Lose
Category

Antique 17th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Linen Upholstered Barley Twist Oak Stool Nailhead Trim
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak stool from the 19th century, with barley twist base, rectangular block joints, new
Category

Antique 19th Century English Stools

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Barley Twist Stool with Linen Upholstery and Brass Nailhead
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak stool from the 19th century, with barley twist base, rectangular block joints and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Stools

Materials

Brass

Barley Twist English 1920s Bench with Custom Linen Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
comfort. It features a distinct barley twist base, a design element that immediately captures attention
Category

Early 20th Century English Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

18th Century English Barley Twist Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English Mid Century Modern wooden bench from the 18th century with barley twist base and white
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

18th Century English Barley Twist Bench
18th Century English Barley Twist Bench
H 20.5 in W 48 in D 18.5 in
Exquisite Antique Barley Twist Hand Carved Hardwood Side End Lamp Wine Table
Located in GB
barley twist base In terms of the condition the timber has a lovely original patina, my french
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian End Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Barley Twist Brass Candlestick
Located in Sheffield, MA
19th C. English Victorian solid brass barley twist candlestick with round circular base of heavy
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Country Barley Twist Wine Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
An English Georgian country wine table with a dish top, a carved tapered barley twist pedestal, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Candle Stands

Materials

Wood

Country Barley Twist Wine Table
Country Barley Twist Wine Table
H 22.5 in W 14 in D 14 in
Painted Country Barley Twist Wine Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
An English Georgian country wine table with a dish top, a carved tapered barley twist pedestal, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Candle Stands

Materials

Wood

19th Century Barley Twist Side Table
Located in Pasadena, TX
Antique 17" Barley twist side table 1860-1890 Victorian barley twist occasional table in solid
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Country English Walnut Barley Twist Footstool
Located in Rio Vista, CA
with six barley twist legs conjoined by a barley twist stretcher. Beautifully crafted with solid wood
Category

20th Century European Country Footstools

Materials

Brass

Country English Walnut Barley Twist Footstool
Country English Walnut Barley Twist Footstool
H 12.25 in W 35.5 in D 15.75 in
Victorian Extending Barley Twist Brass Fender
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
simple brass base with a barley twist brass rail above and small decoration to the corners of the base
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Victorian Barley Twist Side Table
Located in London, GB
the 1850-1870 period. It is of superb quality, the rectangular top is supported by a barley twist
Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Barley Twist Side Table
Antique Victorian Barley Twist Side Table
H 31.11 in W 20.87 in D 18.12 in
Lovely Antique Victorian English Walnut Tilt Top Side Occasional Tripod Table
Located in GB
serving lunch and so on or perhaps a game of bridge! It has a nicely turned barley twist base, the tilt
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

English Oak Barley Twist Center Serving Table
Located in Wilson, NC
seventeen inches deep. The four barley twist legs extend downward to a shaped platform base and terminate in
Category

Antique 1840s English Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

English Oak Barley Twist Center Serving Table
English Oak Barley Twist Center Serving Table
H 29.5 in W 45.5 in D 23.25 in
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
Category

20th Century Anglo Raj Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armoire
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Renaissance Barley twist armoire was crafted by master artisans from solid, old
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mirror, Oak

STUNNING ANTIQUE CIRCA 1860 BARLEY TWIST COLUMN BASE TRIPOD LAMP END WiNE TABLE
Located in GB
patination throughout. The column base is a wonderful piece of craftsmanship, it has a wonderful turning
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Monumental Italian Olive Burl Barley Twist Cheval Mirror
Located in Southampton, NJ
classically carved details. Two substantial barley twist columns insert solidly into the base boasting one
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Olive, Satinwood, Walnut, Burl

Pair Vintage Hand Carved Wood Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved solid wood candlesticks in the classic English barley twist or open twist style. The
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Ebony Renaissance Style Barley Twist Console Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
top. The table base has beautiful barley twist hand turned ebony legs, all joined by detailed
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Console Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Victorian Extending Barley Twist Brass Fenders
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Fenders they have a brass base with a barley twist brass rail above and small decoration to the corners of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Adam Style Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Late 20th Century Barley Twist Walnut Floor Lamp
By Visual Comfort
Located in Germantown, MD
An exquisite solid Walnut Barley Twist floor lamp in great condition. Comes with original Barley
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Oak Barley Twist Compote Pedestal Bowl
Located in Tyler, TX
5.75" round base 1.75" deep bowl 2" barley twist Add a subtle touch of English charm to
Category

Vintage 1930s English Edwardian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

5ft Round European Walnut Barley Twist Dining Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
supported by six barley twist style legs connected by a rare rounded trestle base. The walnut top is
Category

20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

English Barley Twist Teakwood Horse Tack Rack /Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
This rack/chest has three cross rails supported by bold barley twist columns. It has a lift top box
Category

Vintage 1930s English Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

French Console Table Louis XV Giltwood Barley Twist
Located in Lake Worth, FL
giltwood barley twist console sofa table Approximate measurements in inches 28.5" high 66" wide 18
Category

Mid-20th Century Louis XV Console Tables

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Open Barley Twist Wooden English Candlesticks Set of 3
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wooden candlesticks on round base. Set of 3 in different height English oak open barley twist wooden
Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Victorian Style Mahogany Two-Drawer Barley Twist Plant Stand
Located in Germantown, MD
A well crafted victorian style mahogany pedestal plant stand with with barley twist legs" two small
Category

Mid-20th Century American Victorian Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Mahogany

Art Deco Table Barley Twist Legs, Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Round side table features barley twist legs, This table is raised on a base composed of four
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Wrought Iron Firedogs with Barley Twist Shafts
Located in London, GB
A pair of good quality 19th century wrought iron firedogs with barley twist to tops of shafts
Category

Antique 19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Neoclassical Barley Twist Dessert Buffet, Server
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French neoclassical barley twist dessert buffet ~ server was hand-crafted with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Buffets

Materials

Steel

Mid-19th Century English Walnut Barley Twist Hand Carved Canterbury
Located in Lambertville, NJ
The barley twist compartments at the top with a hand carved base with four cabriole legs resting on
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Tudor Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XIII Style Oak Barley Twist Trestle Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
barley twist legs. Crafted from oak the top nearly 3" inch thick planks with breadboard ends and peg
Category

20th Century French Louis XIII Farm Tables

Materials

Iron

Oversized Antique Mahogany Hunzinger School Twisted Barley Lamp Table, C1900
By George Hunzinger
Located in Big Flats, NY
rope twist trim over flared base with carved barley twist legs terminating in claw and ball feet, c1900
Category

Early 20th Century Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver-Mounted Wood Barley Twist Pricket Candlesticks
By Deykin & Harrison
Located in New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Period, sterling silver-mounted barley twist wood pricket candlesticks, Birmingham
Category

Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

1960's Hollywood Regency Brass Barley Twist Table Lamps - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
shape, distinctive barley twist design, and a brass base. Has a removable metal harp and decorative
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique English Welsh Dresser Sideboard Hutch BARLEY TWIST Jacobean Farmhouse
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Welsh Dresser Sideboard Hutch BARLEY TWIST Jacobean Farmhouse. Direct from England
Category

Vintage 1920s British Jacobean Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Pair 12" Antique English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks - Brass Tops
Located in Bath, GB
to be confused with a simple pair of twists, these are the highly sought-after "open" twists, with
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Arts & Crafts Barley Twist Oak Cheval Mirror
Located in Glasgow, GB
An unusual Victorian oak cheval mirror with barley twist columns and on shaped plinth supports, the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Floor Mirrors and Full...

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Antique English Oak Barley Twist Compote Pedestal Bowl Floral Dessert Stand
Located in Shreveport, LA
a cupped and shaped base. With its barley twist and dark English oak composition, this piece would
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

Mid-20th Century French Barley Twist Alabaster Column, Pedestal, Sculpture Stand
Located in Fayetteville, AR
features a spiraling barley twist along its central pillar. Resting on an 11.5 inch diameter plinth base
Category

Early 20th Century French Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Alabaster

Antique French Renaissance Floor Lamp Light Carved Oak Barley Twist Baluster
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Renaissance Floor Lamp Light Carved Oak Barley Twist Baluster. Direct from France
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Floor Lamps

Materials

Oak

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
original heavy brass bobeche on a brass English ‘thistle’ base, above the open barley twist oak column
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
original heavy brass bobeche on a brass English ‘thistle’ base, above the open barley twist oak column
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique Tiger Oak Barley Twist Sideboard Mirror Back, Scotland 1910, H702
Located in Vancouver, BC
plenty of storage space Standing on four large barley twist legs All connected by stretcher base
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak

Pair of English 1880s Giltwood Barley Twist Stools with New Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
base however, that attracts our attention with its gilded barley twist structure, accented with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Stools

Materials

Brass

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Barley Twist Base For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic barley twist base available at 1stDibs. A barley twist base — often made from wood, walnut and oak — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the barley twist base you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each barley twist base bearing Arts and Crafts, Baroque or Victorian hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Barley Twist Base?

A barley twist base can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,800, while the lowest priced sells for $1,198 and the highest can go for as much as $7,950.
Questions About Barley Twist Base
  • 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 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.
  • 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.