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Oversized Georgian Barley Twist Candle Sticks
Located in Newark, England
fine and very unusual large pair of English open barley twist candle sticks. The candle sticks of
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Oversized Georgian Barley Twist Candle Sticks
Oversized Georgian Barley Twist Candle Sticks
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H 24 in Dm 8.27 in
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
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Candle Stands

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Wood

Country Barley Twist Wine Table
Country Barley Twist Wine Table
H 22.5 in W 14 in D 14 in
Antique English Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holders Oak Pair Tall
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Pair of Antique English Oak BARLEY TWIST Candlesticks Candle Holders c. 1930s Beautiful
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Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

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Oak

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
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Candle Stands

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Wood

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
Pair antique English oak open barley twist candlesticks candle holder brass. Direct from England
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Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Candlesticks

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Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass. Direct from England
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Antique Early 1900s British Jacobean Candlesticks

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Brass

Antique English Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holders Oak PAIR 14" Tall
Located in Tyler, TX
 CHARMING Pair of Antique English Oak BARLEY TWIST Candlesticks Candle Holders c. 1920s Beautiful
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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche Direct
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche. Direct
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holders Oak PAIR 12.5" T
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Pair of Antique English Oak OPEN BARLEY TWIST Candlesticks Candle Holders c. 1920s
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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Open Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holders Oak PAIR 9" Tall
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Pair of Antique English Oak Short OPEN BARLEY TWIST Candlesticks Candle Holders c. 1920s
Category

Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

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

Materials

Brass

Large Pair of Silvered Bronze Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Milford, NH
A large pair of silvered bronze barley or rope twist candlesticks probably dating to the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Baroque Revival Candle Holders

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Silver Plate

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.
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Antique 18th Century European Candle Stands

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Tall Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of English late 19th century brass candlesticks with bulb tops over barley-twist shafts and
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Antique Late 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

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
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

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Hardwood

Pair of Antique English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in New Orleans, LA
The ever-popular barley twist sticks are sure to please.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Jacobean Revival Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of English Oak barley twist candlesticks from the Jacobean Revival period. They would make
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Antique Early 19th Century English Jacobean Candlesticks

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Brass

Pair of Brass Barley Twist Candlesticks by Peerage
By Peerage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
candlesticks feature barley twist stems, round tiered bases. Marked - Peerage England on the underside
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Vintage 1920s English Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Open Barley Twist Wooden English Candlesticks Set of 3
Located in North Hollywood, CA
-turned dish-shaped bases and open barley twist stems. These often call for slight shaping of candle
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Mid-20th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks, circa 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine pair of English barley twist oak candle holders with brass cups, circa 1900. This gorgeous
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Antique Early 1900s English Candlesticks

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Oak

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
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Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

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
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Candlesticks

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Brass

Pair Antique English Oak Barley Twist and Brass Candlesticks, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique English oak barley twist and brass candlesticks, Circa 1890.
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Antique 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Brass Jacobean Style Barley Twist 2-Light Adjustable Candelabra
Located in Philadelphia, PA
supporting a barley twist shaft that accommodates candelabra arms with 2 candle cups and bobeches and
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20th Century Jacobean Candelabras

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Brass

Pair of Antique English Tiger Oak Open Barley Twist Candlesticks, circa 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine tall pair of English barley twist tiger oak and brass candle holders, circa 1900. This
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Candlesticks

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Brass

Large Pair of Antique Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks, English, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A super matching pair of oak twist candlesticks. Good condition. Lovely colour. The brass sconces
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Early 20th Century English Renaissance Revival Candlesticks

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Brass

Large Pair of Antique Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks, English, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A super matching pair of oak open twist candlesticks. Good condition. Lovely colour. The brass
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Early 20th Century English Renaissance Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th C. Pair of Victorian Brass Over scale Barley Twist Candlesticks
By Brasscrafter Co. 1
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th C. Pair of Victorian Brass Over scale Barley Twist Candlesticks. Elegant Victorian
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

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Brass

Pair of English Barley Twist Candlesticks with Circular Faceted Bases, C. 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of English barley twist single candlesticks with flanking bobeches and circular faceted reeded
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Antique 1840s English William IV Candlesticks

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Brass

William IV Rosewood Candle Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Circular top and barley twist support , circular plinth base. Paw feet.
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Antique 1830s English William IV Candle Stands

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Rosewood

Mid century 2 Vintage Chrome and Twisted Lucite Candlesticks Candle Holders, 70s
By Estrid Ericsson
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
bottom, and awesome barley twist lucite acrylic shafts! 20th century, Exact age unknown. Probably for
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Late 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Candlesticks

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Chrome

Pair of Brass Twisted Candlesticks
By Peerage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
patinated candlesticks feature barley twist stems and round tiered bases. Dimensions 5.25" diameter 14.25
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Brass & Copper Candle Holders - a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of barley twist brass and copper candlestick holders. Solid brass is decorated with twisted
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Late 20th Century Indian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of 19th Century Open Twist Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century oak candlesticks from England with open barley twist stems. This pair of
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

A pair of 1920s Spanish ecclesiastical gilt wrought iron candle sticks
Located in London, GB
A pair of 1920s Spanish ecclesiastical gilt wrought iron candle sticks, each with ornate barley
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Vintage 1920s Spanish Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

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Wrought Iron

Gothic Twisted Column Candlesticks in Bronze, 19th Century, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of Barley twisted candlesticks in patinated bronze. Made in Scandinavia or England circa
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Candlesticks

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Bronze

William and Mary Oak Candlestand
Located in Essex, MA
Octagonal top and barley twist support ending on an X-form platform base.
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Antique 1710s English William and Mary Candle Stands

Materials

Oak

William and Mary Oak Candlestand
William and Mary Oak Candlestand
H 28 in W 15 in D 15 in
Torchere or Candlestand, 17th Century, Italian, Baroque, Walnut, Floor-Standing
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The metal pricket and drip-tray surmounding the baluster, ring and barley-twist turned stem which
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Candle Stands

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Walnut

Pair of 19th Century Oak Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
hand turned candle cups and barley twist stems, sitting on a hand turned dish shaped base.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Oak Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
hand turned candle cups and barley twist stems, sitting on a hand turned dish shaped base.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century English ribbon twist candlesticks made from mahogany. The bobeches and candle
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Candlesticks

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century English Oak Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
gorgeous tulip shaped turned candle cups, which have hand turned brass bobeches. The candle cups are over
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Pair of 19th Century English Oak Candlesticks
Pair of 19th Century English Oak Candlesticks
H 13.25 in W 5.88 in D 5.75 in
Pair of Late 19th Century Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
hand turned barley twist stems supported on hand turned dish shaped bases.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Late 19th Century Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
and a barley twist stem supported on a hand turned dish shaped base.
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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Oak Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
tulip turned candle cups. The stems are hand turned barley twist and are supported on hand turned bases
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
top of hand turned barley twist stems and resting on hand turned dish shaped bases.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
with hand turned brass candle cups, which we had made in England. The hand turned barley twist stems
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Carved Mahogany Pedestal Torchere/ Jardinere
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
19th Century Carved Mahogany Pedestal Torchere with a captivating barley twist design. Crafted with
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Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Torchères

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century English Oak Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
top of barley twist stems and resting on hand turned bases, which have beveled edges along the bases.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Oak Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
on hand turned barley twist stems. The bases are hand turned dish shaped. This is a pair of
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Pair of Late 19th Century Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
brass insert and a barley twist stem supported on a hand turned dish shaped base.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Oak

Pair of Late 19th Century Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
brass, and are supported on a hand turned barley twist stem, resting on a turned dish shaped base.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
down to hand turned candle cups, which are supported on turned barley twist stems, resting on hand
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
cups over wonderfully large bobeches and supported on hand turned barley twist stems over hand turned
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

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Barley Twist Candle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the barley twist candle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A barley twist candle — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. Find 105 options for an antique or vintage barley twist candle now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a barley twist candle — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A barley twist candle made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. Joseph & Richard Griffin each produced at least one beautiful barley twist candle that is worth considering.

How Much is a Barley Twist Candle?

A barley twist candle can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $558, while the lowest priced sells for $132 and the highest can go for as much as $5,900.

Finding the Right candle-holders for You

For centuries, candles have been used in religious ceremonies such as Hanukkah, provided light to work or read by and more. During meals, the soft glimmer of candles adds warmth to a dinner table that no lighting solution could possibly imitate. With the right antique or vintage candleholder, candles can elevate a table setting or just help support your efforts to create a romantic atmosphere in any room.

When you combine the distinctive glow of a candle with a candleholder that matches the color scheme and decor you’ve painstakingly put together, the result can feel like magic. Finding the candleholder that best meets your needs can be daunting because you’re essentially bringing a piece into your home that is as important as the candle itself. Unsurprisingly, venturesome designers over the years have crafted innumerable alternatives to the traditional form of candleholders, and today a broad array of these decorative objects can be found on 1stDibs, whether they’re 19th-century candleholders made of silver or sleek mid-century modern glass candleholders for an understated accent to your dining area.

Try a tabletop orb candleholder from Lynne Meade Ceramics for a distinctive interpretation of this long-loved furnishing. An alluring pair of Georg Jensen stainless-steel candleholders, featuring pronounced organic curves, or Art Nouveau–informed natural-world motifs, on the other hand, can bring a dose of sculptural elegance to your living room.

If you’re more inclined to opt for antique or vintage pieces, find a collection that includes everything from simple wood taper candleholders to elaborate candelabras of gilt bronze or cut glass on 1stDibs now.

Questions About Barley Twist Candle
  • 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.

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