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Pair SET Antique French Arm Chair Barley Twist Oak Renaissance Lion Fleur De Lis
Located in Shreveport, LA
Pair SET Antique French Arm Chair Barley Twist Oak Renaissance Lion Fleur De Lis.
Direct from
Category
Early 20th Century French Renaissance Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
H 35.5 in W 22 in D 20.5 in
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
H 67.5 in W 44.5 in D 18 in
Large Antique French Renaissance Bookcase Cabinet 19th Century Barley Twist Oak
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
: Lions , barley twist , decorations have been hand-carved by a master carver , the quality and attention
Category
Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 108.67 in W 65.36 in D 22.05 in
Antique French Oak Liquor Cabinet Bar Sideboard Server Allegorical Barley Twist
Located in Tyler, TX
, or buffet~~barley twist posts with lion capitals and exquisitely carved biblical figures and scenes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 55.5 in W 68 in D 26.5 in
19th C. Victorian Merklen Bros. Barley Twist Figural Mahogany Parlor Lamp Table
By Merklen Brothers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
table has very attractive angled legs, barley twist stretchers, exquisite bronze lions heads at the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 29.5 in W 28 in D 28 in
Irish Regency Mahogany Barley Twist Three Drawer Sideboard with Paw Feet, C 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
, gardrooned molded edge, and resting on the original barley twist legs with lions paw feet. Secondary wood
Category
Antique 1780s Irish Regency Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
H 49.25 in W 98 in D 28 in
Antique French Renaissance Umbrella Stand / Stick Holder 19th Century Lion Masks
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
to barley twist) with 2 Lion heads on top.
The 2 lion masks rest on the wall , It comes with its
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Umbrella Stands
Materials
Metal
H 28.15 in W 12.6 in D 10.04 in
Italian Renaissance Revival Penwork Game Table
Located in Queens, NY
barley twist uprights and lions paw feet.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Game Tables
Materials
Ebony, Bone, Ink
Rare Early 18th Century English Carved Oak Hugh Castle Cabinet Chest Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
leading to outstretched figures. Face is marked Bronn Liverpool. The clock is flanked by barley twisted
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Gothic Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Oak
H 93 in W 66 in D 21 in
Antique French Carved Oak Desk Barley Twist Lion Black Forest Style Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
stunning, with all ten having carved lion mask handles and carved drawer fronts~
~Barley Twist legs, front
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Desks
Materials
Oak
H 51.5 in W 43.5 in D 24.25 in
Antique French Cabinet Cupboard St. Michael Barley Twist Renaissance Lions 19thC
Located in Tyler, TX
EXCEPTIONAL Antique French HIGHLY CARVED Oak Renaissance Revival Cabinet~~Barley Twist~~Archangel
Category
Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 35.5 in W 27 in D 17.5 in
Set 6 Antique French Dining Chairs Renaissance Carved Oak Lion Barley Twist
Located in Shreveport, LA
Set 6 Antique French Dining Chairs Renaissance Carved Oak Lion Barley Twist.
Direct from France, a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Textile, Oak
H 46.25 in W 18.5 in D 17.5 in
Antique French Lions Head Barley Twisted Walnut & Brass Hall Tree Coat Rack
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
are embellished with lions heads and end in the lions' paws.
This vintage hat rack is perfect to
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
H 67.72 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
A Victorian Wooden Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A Victorian barley twist wooden floor lamp with lion head detail, acorn shaped finial, and fringed
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Floor Lamps
Materials
Wood, Textile
19th C. Walnut Louis XIII Barley twist Settee
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century walnut Louis 13 barley twist settee with lion heads on armrests and back (c:1860
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Settees
Antique French Carved Oak Throne Arm Chair Barley Twist Renaissance Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
barley twist posts, having dimensional carved lion heads with brass rings in mouth~
~Original cane on
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs
Materials
Brass
H 50.5 in W 28 in D 24 in
Figural Lion Pedestal Accent Table with Marble Top
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pedestal table having round veined white marble top, distressed painted finish, barley twist column
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Side Tables
Materials
Marble
Antique Victorian Oak Morris Figural Lion Head Gentlemans Parlor Armchair
Located in Dayton, OH
mechanism. This beautiful example is made from oak with turned barley twist supports and figural lion head
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
A William IV Rosewood Pedestal Table
Located in London, GB
An English William IV rosewood pedestal table, with a barley twist central baluster and a lion paw
Category
Antique 19th Century English Pedestals
A Fine French Early 19th Century Solid Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in London, GB
ivory escutcheon, barley twist legs and stretcher with lion paw feet.
Measures: 85cm wide x 140cm
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sofa Tables
19th Century Victorian Carved Oak Hall Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
.
Barley twist legs to the front and straight legs to the back.
Minor surface marks to top.
Measure
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique French Louis Philippe Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
above the cabinets below, which are flanked by intriguing belled barley twist columns. Lion's paw feet
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Bookcases
1820s German Mahogany Wardrobe with Classical Motifs
Located in London, GB
perfectly square panelled quadrants flanked by barley twist columns and set upon lion’s-paw feet. The
Category
Antique 1820s German Neoclassical Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Renaissance Style Bookcase with Leaded Glass Door
Located in Evergreen, CO
twist columns, lions heads, Green Men with vines, scalloped shells and shields, this piece needs to be
Category
Early 20th Century European Renaissance Revival Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
18th Century Bleached Oak English Jacobean Chest of Drawers
Located in Carmine, TX
featuring lion heads, barley twist and ending with paw feet. The rest of the chest follows the typical
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Jacobean Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Antique French Jam Cabinet Cupboard Oak Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Lion
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Antique French BARLEY TWIST Oak Renaissance Revival Jam Cabinet with Drawer~~c. 1890s
Category
Antique 1890s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 47.5 in W 40.25 in D 17 in
Antique French Desk Table Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Lions Carved Oak 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
Drawers and Barley Twist Legs
~~c. 1880s
3" thick barley twist legs and stretcher with up finial~~hand
Category
Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 30.5 in W 47 in D 25.25 in
Pair of Renaissance Revival Figural Lion, Barley Twist Tall Throne Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of antique Renaissance Revival figural lion carved oak barley twist high back throne chairs
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Renaissance Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
H 53.5 in W 21 in D 20.5 in
Renaissance Revival Figural Lion Carved Oak Barley Twist Tall Throne Hall Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Renaissance Revival figural lion carved oak barley twist high back throne chair. Item
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Renaissance Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
H 53.5 in W 21 in D 20.5 in
19th C. Merklen Bros. Victorian Barley Twist Figural Mahogany Parlor Lamp Table
By Merklen Brothers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
table has very attractive angled legs, barley twist stretchers, exquisite bronze lions heads at the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 29.5 in W 28 in D 28 in
19th Century Center Table with Lion Form Feet
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
19th century beech wood and maple? Center table with a dodecagon shaped top, barley twist shaped
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Napoleon III Center Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th Century French Carved Armchairs
Located in High Point, NC
base by hand turned barley twist arms, which have lovely lions head ornamentation at the front. The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Superb Hand Carved Antique Oak Desk With Leather Top
Located in Round Top, TX
elaborate floral key escutcheons on all the drawers, barley twist legs and lion heads. The entire desk has
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks
Materials
Oak
Pair of Victorian Barley Twist Oak Hall Chairs
Located in Vancouver, BC
A pair of Victorian Carved Oak Barley Twist Hall Chairs with carved lions pediment flanked by
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Side Chairs
Materials
Brass
Antique Louia XIIl-style Throne chairs with Lion Carvings
Located in Hudson, NY
Antiques Louis XIII-style throne chairs with barley twist arms terminating in carved Lions and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Antique Venetian Style Carrara Mantel
Located in New York, NY
royal court, castle towers, and acanthus leaves. supported by lions carrying barley-twist columns
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Carrara Marble
Victorian Gothic Rival set of 4 Candelabra
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
barley twist form on Lion paw feet.
Two with electric wire and Cream/Green sheer silk shades ( 36cm x
Category
Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
pair of 19th.c. Italian drawing room chairs
Located in New York, NY
balustre and barley twist elements. Lions rampant as hand grips
36 in. H x
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Armchairs
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Barley Twist Lion For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal barley twist lion for your home. Each barley twist lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and walnut. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer barley twist lion, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each barley twist lion bearing Victorian, Arts and Crafts or Baroque hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one barley twist lion that is appealing in its simplicity, but Edwards and Roberts and Merklen Brothers produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Barley Twist Lion?
A barley twist lion can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,731, while the lowest priced sells for $795 and the highest can go for as much as $26,002.
Questions About Barley Twist Lion
- What is a barley twist lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023A 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.
- What does barley twist mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
- What is a classic barley twist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A 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.
- How are barley twist legs made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Barley 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, 2022Barley 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.