Twisting Columns

This late nineteenth century French Louis XIII style nightstand features two barley twist columns and a beveled top detailed with a hand carved egg and dart pattern and leaf motif.

The heavy carving, barley twist columns, and architectural scale all point to a period when furniture wasn’t just functional—it was meant to impress.

A Scottish Arts & Crafts oak center table by noted architect and furniture designer Robert Lorimer, having intricate geometric border mixed-wood inlay to top and edges, over six rope...

Antique Victorian quality carved mahogany torchere having a circular top with a moulded edge supported by a quality carved rope twist column standing on three shaped carved cabriole ...

Pair of English brass ball top and wrought iron hand chased andirons with centered spiral twisted columns, matching spiral brass urn finial spit hooks, and terminating on the origina...

Outstanding craftsmanship, great details on the hand carved lion / tiger claw feet and the hand carved twisted columns. Great piece of art.

The main ring issuing four pairs of reeded arms and four single lights. Supported by four twisted columns, France, circa 1910. Measures: H 50" D 36" 12-light CW4651.   

Richly decorated with leaves & branches , a hunting trophy bird and 6 barley twist columns of various sizes all carved out of European Oak.

An elegant birdbath crafted from cast iron and painted white, featuring a fluted bowl supported by a twisted column and a classic-style openwork base.

Edwardian mantel clock in a break arch case with raised chinoiserie decoration on a red ground, barley twist columns to either side of the case and resting on pad feet.

Fabulous cocktail table in the Sheraton Style with twist column legs sitting on solid brass casters.

Marvelous decorated hunt style desk with fox head drawers & barley twisted columns. Made with superb craftsmanship from European Oak.

Pair of elegant gilt and parcel-painted console tables featuring ebonized twisted column legs with gilt capitals and feet on faux-painted green and black bases.

The beautifully figured tiger oak grain adds warmth and character throughout, and the distinctive barley twist columns frame the open shelves and complement the gently arched top.

Antique Art Nouveau style parlor floor lamp / telephone / plant stand / side table featuring a two tier design with barley twisted columns supporting a Tiffany style lamp that illumi...

Item features an ornately carved upper gallery, two upper glass front cabinet doors, twisted columns, two lower cabinet doors concealing two dovetail constructed drawers, beveled ed...

Mid-Century Italian glass table lamp in twisted column form with an extended brass stem topped by an upturned cupped finial, two functioning light sockets with beaded pulls, and scal...

This elegant vintage floor lamp celebrates the enduring beauty of traditional woodworking, featuring a dramatically carved barley twist column. This classic design detail, popular in...

Charles Dudouyt French oak & iron sconces France, circa 1940s Handcrafted artisanal pieces Beautifully sculpted solid oak with signature twisted columns Hand forged iron wall mou...

Featuring a carved projecting cornice and arched front, original glass mirror fronted by barley twist columns, and slant front desk with a convenient one-door cabinet below.

Chunky Carved Pine Bedside Cupboard This is a good heavy quality cabinet or night table it has concealed drawer and a panelled door with barley twist columns at each side set on a ...

A George III Nelson commemorative over-mantle mirror, the giltwood frame with a cornice above a wide frieze flanked by barley twist columns surmounted by sphinx-heads, all enclosing ...

Upper cabinet has large, stepped out carved triple moulding above a wide carved frieze that features a dimensional carved mask amid carved foliate scrolls, with carved keystone corne...

Beautifully fan and string inlay decorated Mahogany case with dental molding and decorative twisted columns on the case and bonnet. The arched painted dial showing a farmer with an ...

Two impressive ball finials flank the crown, and are positioned above the bold molding just above a vertical rosette, followed by full length barley twist columns that extend all the...

Superb bench in native wood of Louis XIII style. Twisted columns decorated with spinning tops on the backrest, armrests finished with balls, base joined by a stringer brace.

French Oak Early 19th Century Trunk A refined French oak trunk from the early 19th century, this coffre en noyer à torsades exemplifies provincial craftsmanship with its signature tw...

The spiral twist column demonstrates the exceptional woodworking skill synonymous with Swedish Grace interiors of the period, where classical motifs were reinterpreted with a distinc...

The spiral twist column demonstrates the exceptional woodworking skill synonymous with Swedish Grace interiors of the period, where classical motifs were reinterpreted with a distinc...

Crafted in France circa 1920, the tall sculptural form is built in solid walnut, and features a classic Louis XIII–inspired barley twist column rising from a richly carved circular b...

The Upper part with small drawers and castle with twisted columns and mirror. The Lower part with drawer and doors with three blackened wood drawers inside.

Pair of elegant gilt and parcel-painted console tables featuring ebonized twisted column legs with gilt capitals and feet on faux-painted green and black bases.

The richly figured burl veneer is displayed across all horizontal surfaces, including the drawer face, with contrasting turned legs, barley-twist columns, and original castors. The ...

The mirror has a reversed painted eglomise panel with the original mirror below, these are flanked with rope twist columns surmounted with Corinthian capitals, in good antique condit...

This quality large and impressive clear clean center panel framed in a heavily carved giltwood design of rope, floral and twisted column form terminating in a large full bodied winge...

1920s Bulbous Folk Art painted Spanish lamp and shade This an attractive painted lamp, the lamp has a hand carved bulbous Fair Ground Twisted column which is painted in Gold, Gree...

Each candlestick is dark English oak, with the original brass bobeche above the open barley twist column and traditional cup base. Classic British style and lovely Old-World Charm, c...

Fine Quality antique Oak 8 Day Chiming Grandmother Clock, having a superb quality oak case with beautiful carved detail, fine barley twist columns to the sides of the silvered dial w...

Marvelous decorated hunt style desk with fox head drawers & barley twisted columns. Made with superb craftsmanship from European Oak.

Antique Victorian burr walnut work lamp table table having a quality burr walnut shaped top with a moulded edge above a frieze drawer supported by beautifully carved solid walnut twi...

This is the sturdiest extending table you will find and this is a particularly pretty example The table comes with its own lovely set of High Back Dining Chairs, these have an oval p...

It is supported by boldly carved solid walnut twist columns and raised on shaped carved solid walnut cabriole legs with original casters united by a turned stretcher.

The rectangular plate is flanked by spiral-twist columns on turned bases and capitals, with a lower tablet applied with a rosette and scrolling anthemion mount above a plinth base.

Below is a wonderfully carved door with further deep relief carving and twisted columns to each side. Within is a single shelf that can be set at any level.

The façade is composed of numerous drawers surrounding a highly decorative central architectural section. Twisted columns, projecting pilasters, small niches, gilt-metal mounts, escu...

Graduated cock beaded drawers with older replaced hardware between two nicely carved rope twist columns. Original chimney backsplash. A very nice clean early Butlers Desk.

The upper section consists of a 2 door glass fronted Bookcase and has Gorgeous barley twist columns to the sides, with 3 interior shelves.

An incredible early 20th century Italian Art Deco floor lamp with a wonderfully sculptural form including a tapered twisted column that flares out slightly at the bottom, and with a ...

The drawers have central shield carvings, surrounded by carved acanthus leaves and the drawers are flanked by hand turned barley twist columns, over a wonderfully molded and carved b...

Featuring classical revival scrolls ad leaves design, the pendants shows four figural design of winged angels on top of twisted column motifs ending with two symmetrical demonic fac...

The cabinet is supported by bold barley-twist columns, lending both movement and gravitas to the composition.

Crafted in Italy, circa 1980, the wall hanging mirror is rectangular in shape, and features a top decorated with carved foliage and shell motifs; the frame is flanked with a pair of ...

This heavy, quality candlestick has a pierced crown design at the top over a twisted column with Champlevé medallions. The base is lifted on paw feet.

Regency Style Gilt Mirror or Over Mantle The Regency style carved Frame is a rectangular shape, it has twisted columns at either side and a shell and leaf design along the top.

Each frame features an intricately carved floral and foliate crest, decorative finials, elegant twisted columns, and delicate openwork detailing.

Although it is of quite elaborate architectural design, with twisted columns and an ornate pediment and frame, it was probably intended to be portable – it is mounted securely on its...

Quirky painted antique Italian side table with gilt accents Circa 1930 The standout element is the spiral-twist column, richly carved and finished in a distressed ivory and gold leaf...

The rectangular chest is fitted with four generously proportioned long drawers, each decorated with bold geometric moulded panels and fitted with pierced brass backplates and drop ha...

Particularly impressive are the barley-twist columns and extensive Renaissance Revival carving throughout the façade.

The cross stretcher in particular catches all the attention with its shaped and carved finials, creating a sense of balance and harmony. In France, the twisted column or torsade was ...