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Antique Italian Renaissance Lion Dragon Winged Griffin Barley Twist Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Italian Renaissance lion dragon winged griffin carved barley twist side chair. Item
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Antique Italian Renaissance Lion Dragon Winged Griffin Barley Twist Side Chair
Antique Italian Renaissance Lion Dragon Winged Griffin Barley Twist Side Chair

Antique Italian Renaissance Lion Dragon Winged Griffin Barley Twist Side Chair

H 48.5 in W 20.5 in D 21.5 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
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Baroque Revival Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Stunning Baroque Revival Tiger Oak Cabinet with Lion Heads and Barley Twist Base
Stunning Baroque Revival Tiger Oak Cabinet with Lion Heads and Barley Twist Base

Stunning Baroque Revival Tiger Oak Cabinet with Lion Heads and Barley Twist Base

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H 67.5 in W 44.5 in D 18 in
19th Century French Barley Twist Dessert Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Barley Twist Dessert Buffet makes a great accompaniment to any room, and has
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Sideboards

Materials

Marble

19th Century French Barley Twist Dessert Buffet
19th Century French Barley Twist Dessert Buffet

19th Century French Barley Twist Dessert Buffet

H 39 in W 45.5 in D 17.5 in
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table makes the perfect choice for a student
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table

H 32 in W 40 in D 24 in
Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armchairs ~ Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Barley twist armchairs ~ Fauteuils will make a stylish yet
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armchairs ~ Fauteuils
Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armchairs ~ Fauteuils

Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armchairs ~ Fauteuils

H 43.5 in W 24 in D 22 in
Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Barley Twist Server Buffet 1870
Located in Portland, OR
' border. The three tiers are supported with eight 'Barley Twist' supports, the middle tier having twin
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Buffets

Materials

Oak

Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Barley Twist Server Buffet 1870
Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Barley Twist Server Buffet 1870

Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Barley Twist Server Buffet 1870

H 52.75 in W 43.5 in D 21.5 in
Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque. Direct from France
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque
Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque

Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque

H 87.25 in W 33.5 in D 22.5 in
19th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Barley Twist Walnut Inlaid Side Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Italy, circa 1860, the elegant side table stands on barley twist legs connected with an
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Barley Twist Walnut Inlaid Side Table
19th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Barley Twist Walnut Inlaid Side Table

19th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Barley Twist Walnut Inlaid Side Table

H 31 in W 35.5 in D 23 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
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Large Antique French Renaissance Bookcase Cabinet 19th Century Barley Twist Oak
Large Antique French Renaissance Bookcase Cabinet 19th Century Barley Twist Oak

Large Antique French Renaissance Bookcase Cabinet 19th Century Barley Twist Oak

H 108.67 in W 65.36 in D 22.05 in
19th century French Carved Oak Hunt Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
drawer pulls, flanked by three dimensional carved lion masks~ ~French barley twist columns on all four
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Sideboards

Materials

Oak

19th century French Carved Oak Hunt Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance
19th century French Carved Oak Hunt Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance

19th century French Carved Oak Hunt Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance

H 59 in W 49.25 in D 20.5 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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique French Oak Liquor Cabinet Bar Sideboard Server Allegorical Barley Twist
Antique French Oak Liquor Cabinet Bar Sideboard Server Allegorical Barley Twist

Antique French Oak Liquor Cabinet Bar Sideboard Server Allegorical Barley Twist

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
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th C. Victorian Merklen Bros. Barley Twist Figural Mahogany Parlor Lamp Table
19th C. Victorian Merklen Bros. Barley Twist Figural Mahogany Parlor Lamp Table

19th C. Victorian Merklen Bros. Barley Twist Figural Mahogany Parlor Lamp Table

H 29.5 in W 28 in D 28 in
Set Dining Chairs Barley Twist Renaissance Revival Throne, Turn of the Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
, I will favor a way so that you can buy them and someone can enjoy them. Barley twist legs 6 dining
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Chestnut

Set Dining Chairs Barley Twist Renaissance Revival Throne, Turn of the Century
Set Dining Chairs Barley Twist Renaissance Revival Throne, Turn of the Century

Set Dining Chairs Barley Twist Renaissance Revival Throne, Turn of the Century

H 42.52 in W 25.99 in D 21.66 in
19th Century Antique French Square Sofa Table Carved Oak Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century antique French square sofa table carved oak barley twist Louis XIII. Direct from
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Antique French Square Sofa Table Carved Oak Barley Twist Louis XIII
19th Century Antique French Square Sofa Table Carved Oak Barley Twist Louis XIII

19th Century Antique French Square Sofa Table Carved Oak Barley Twist Louis XIII

H 29.75 in W 31.5 in D 25.75 in
Irish Regency Mahogany Barley Twist Three Drawer Sideboard with Paw Feet, C 1780
Located in Hollywood, SC
, gardrooned molded edge, and resting on the original barley twist legs with lions paw feet. Secondary wood
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Antique 1780s Irish Regency Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Irish Regency Mahogany Barley Twist Three Drawer Sideboard with Paw Feet, C 1780
Irish Regency Mahogany Barley Twist Three Drawer Sideboard with Paw Feet, C 1780

Irish Regency Mahogany Barley Twist Three Drawer Sideboard with Paw Feet, C 1780

H 49.25 in W 98 in D 28 in
19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Oak Barley Twist and Caning Desk Armchair
Located in Dallas, TX
stands on barley twist legs embellished with a scrolled "X" bottom stretcher dressed with a decorative
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Oak Barley Twist and Caning Desk Armchair
19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Oak Barley Twist and Caning Desk Armchair

19th Century French Louis XIII Carved Oak Barley Twist and Caning Desk Armchair

H 31.5 in W 25.5 in D 22 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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Antique French Renaissance Umbrella Stand / Stick Holder 19th Century Lion Masks
Antique French Renaissance Umbrella Stand / Stick Holder 19th Century Lion Masks

Antique French Renaissance Umbrella Stand / Stick Holder 19th Century Lion Masks

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H 28.15 in W 12.6 in D 10.04 in
Georgian Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Swing Mirror Toilet with Lions Heads
Located in Hopewell, NJ
head pulls and barley twist mirror supports. This is a lovely mirror, full of age and charm, with great
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Table Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Georgian Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Swing Mirror Toilet with Lions Heads
Georgian Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Swing Mirror Toilet with Lions Heads

Georgian Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Swing Mirror Toilet with Lions Heads

H 25.75 in W 29.25 in D 10.5 in
Pair of quality carved oak antique Victorian throne chairs
Located in Ipswich, GB
carved lions to the top, barley twist supports, carved scrolls upholstered panel backs and seats standing
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Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of quality carved oak antique Victorian throne chairs
Pair of quality carved oak antique Victorian throne chairs

Pair of quality carved oak antique Victorian throne chairs

H 51.19 in W 26.78 in D 22.84 in
Fantastic set of four quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs
Located in Ipswich, GB
back with carved lions to the top, barley twist supports, carved scrolls upholstered panel backs and
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Antique Early 19th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Fantastic set of four quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs
Fantastic set of four quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs

Fantastic set of four quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs

H 43.71 in W 19.3 in D 18.12 in
Set of six quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs
Located in Ipswich, GB
and four sides chairs, having quality carved oak backs with carved lions to the top, barley twist
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Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of six quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs
Set of six quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs

Set of six quality carved oak antique Victorian dining chairs

H 51.19 in W 26.78 in D 22.84 in
Italian Renaissance Revival Penwork Game Table
Located in New York, NY
barley twist uprights and lions paw feet.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Game Tables

Materials

Ebony, Bone, Ink

Italian Renaissance Revival Penwork Game Table
Italian Renaissance Revival Penwork Game Table

Italian Renaissance Revival Penwork Game Table

H 30 in W 23 in D 23 in
Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Armchair
Located in Suffolk, GB
leather arm rest and fantastic carved oak lions heads. It stands on barley twist legs with turned feet
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Antique 19th Century English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Armchair
Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Armchair

Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Armchair

H 49.22 in W 25.6 in D 21.26 in
Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Carved Bookcases
Located in Dallas, TX
& counter-clockwise barley twist columns. The columns in turn frame the upper hand-rolled glazing with each
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Carved Bookcases
Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Carved Bookcases

Pair 19th Century French Renaissance Carved Bookcases

H 98 in W 41 in D 22.5 in
19th Century English Baronial Carved Hall Armchair in Ikat Fabric
Located in Dallas, TX
grapevines. Barley twist side supports with ornate capped finials. Hand carved lion heads create the supports
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Antique 19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Baronial Carved Hall Armchair in Ikat Fabric
19th Century English Baronial Carved Hall Armchair in Ikat Fabric

19th Century English Baronial Carved Hall Armchair in Ikat Fabric

H 49 in W 28 in D 26 in
19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet ~ Credenza
Located in Dallas, TX
center stile carved as a half-barley twist column with turned finial cap & base. The same column motifs
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Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Renaissance Credenzas

Materials

Oak

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet ~ Credenza
19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet ~ Credenza

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet ~ Credenza

H 38 in W 47 in D 21 in
French Renaissance Carved Walnut Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
barley twist turnings that comprise the arms legs and stretcher. Well-carved recumbent lions terminate
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Silk, Walnut

French Renaissance Carved Walnut Armchair
French Renaissance Carved Walnut Armchair

French Renaissance Carved Walnut Armchair

H 39 in W 23.5 in D 22 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

Materials

Walnut

Torchere or Candlestand, 17th Century, Italian, Baroque, Walnut, Floor-Standing
Torchere or Candlestand, 17th Century, Italian, Baroque, Walnut, Floor-Standing

Torchere or Candlestand, 17th Century, Italian, Baroque, Walnut, Floor-Standing

H 42.52 in Dm 27.56 in
Stunning Pair of large 19th Century French Carved Walnut Reupholstered Armchairs
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
below barley twist supports and barley twist stretcher base rising on bulb feet. Very comfortable
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Stunning Pair of large 19th Century French Carved Walnut Reupholstered Armchairs
Stunning Pair of large 19th Century French Carved Walnut Reupholstered Armchairs

Stunning Pair of large 19th Century French Carved Walnut Reupholstered Armchairs

H 47.64 in W 28.75 in D 31.5 in
Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Heavily Carved Oak Secretary Bookcase Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
. Crafted in southern France circa 1860 and built of oak, the table stands on elegant barley twist legs
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Heavily Carved Oak Secretary Bookcase Desk
Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Heavily Carved Oak Secretary Bookcase Desk

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Heavily Carved Oak Secretary Bookcase Desk

H 82 in W 42.25 in D 25.25 in
19th Century French Renaissance Bed
Located in Dallas, TX
, atop which appear flaming urn finials. Below the rosettes are barley twist columns providing a
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Bed
19th Century French Renaissance Bed

19th Century French Renaissance Bed

H 70.5 in W 58 in D 84 in
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
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Antique 1820s German Neoclassical Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

1820s German Mahogany Wardrobe with Classical Motifs
1820s German Mahogany Wardrobe with Classical Motifs

1820s German Mahogany Wardrobe with Classical Motifs

H 75.6 in W 21.07 in D 63.78 in
19th Century French Renaissance Leather Top Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
counter-clockwise barley twist columns, a pair on each side, and a pair serving as trestles. Two spacious
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century French Renaissance Leather Top Writing Table
19th Century French Renaissance Leather Top Writing Table

19th Century French Renaissance Leather Top Writing Table

H 29.5 in W 48 in D 27 in
French Carved Stepback Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
in the frieze. The side stiles in the upper and lower halves are barley twist. The upper case is
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Antique 1860s French Cupboards

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Oak

French Carved Stepback Cupboard
French Carved Stepback Cupboard

French Carved Stepback Cupboard

H 100 in W 55.5 in D 22.5 in
19th Century English Carved Oak Console Table
By Edwards and Roberts
Located in High Point, NC
is supported on hand turned barley twist legs in the front, ending in carved bun feet, and paneled
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Console Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Carved Oak Console Table
19th Century English Carved Oak Console Table

19th Century English Carved Oak Console Table

H 40.75 in W 42 in D 19.25 in
19th Century French Renaissance Triple Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
, and the entirety flanked on the corners with clockwise and counter-clockwise barley twist columns
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Triple Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet
19th Century French Renaissance Triple Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet

19th Century French Renaissance Triple Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet

H 95 in W 81 in D 22 in
An impressive sissoo wood Anglo-Indian four poster bed
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
spindles in the foot and head boards and barley twist bed posts, with the original steel winding key
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Antique 1840s English Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

An impressive sissoo wood Anglo-Indian four poster bed
An impressive sissoo wood Anglo-Indian four poster bed

An impressive sissoo wood Anglo-Indian four poster bed

H 100 in W 91.5 in D 72 in
Rare and Important Pair of Dutch Colonial Carved Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. The barley twist side supports with carved flowers at intervals and standing lions holding shields as
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Ebony

Rare and Important Pair of Dutch Colonial Carved Side Chairs
Rare and Important Pair of Dutch Colonial Carved Side Chairs

Rare and Important Pair of Dutch Colonial Carved Side Chairs

H 36.5 in W 19 in D 19 in
19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet ~ Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
barley twist design and frame the pair of finely molded glazed upper doors, which allow one to view the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet ~ Bookcase
19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet ~ Bookcase

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet ~ Bookcase

H 105 in W 52.5 in D 25.5 in
Antique Framed Coat of Arms, English, Needlepoint Tapestry, Oak, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and faithfulness' Striking barley twists to either side of the frame Supplied with a pair of
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Antique Late 19th Century British Tapestries

Materials

Oak

Antique Framed Coat of Arms, English, Needlepoint Tapestry, Oak, Victorian, 1900
Antique Framed Coat of Arms, English, Needlepoint Tapestry, Oak, Victorian, 1900

Antique Framed Coat of Arms, English, Needlepoint Tapestry, Oak, Victorian, 1900

H 36.82 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in
Antique French Buffet Sideboard Cabinet Server Renaissance Revival Vaisselier
Located in Tyler, TX
, Renaissance Revival and Barley Twist styles~~19th century and in unbelievably spectacular condition! If you're
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Buffets

Materials

Oak

Antique French Buffet Sideboard Cabinet Server Renaissance Revival Vaisselier
Antique French Buffet Sideboard Cabinet Server Renaissance Revival Vaisselier

Antique French Buffet Sideboard Cabinet Server Renaissance Revival Vaisselier

H 84 in W 51.75 in D 22 in
19th Century French Bookcase Cabinet Carved Oak Black Forest Renaissance Display
Located in Shreveport, LA
Revival and Barley Twist styles, all 19th century and in wonderful condition. Any of them would make a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century French Bookcase Cabinet Carved Oak Black Forest Renaissance Display
19th Century French Bookcase Cabinet Carved Oak Black Forest Renaissance Display

19th Century French Bookcase Cabinet Carved Oak Black Forest Renaissance Display

H 89 in W 41 in D 20 in
19th Century French Renaissance Writing Table, Student Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
accouterments. Support is provided by four clockwise & counter-clockwise barley twist column legs, each in turn
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Writing Table, Student Desk
19th Century French Renaissance Writing Table, Student Desk

19th Century French Renaissance Writing Table, Student Desk

H 29 in W 33.5 in D 20.5 in
19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
Located in Dallas, TX
-clockwise barley twist columns and stretchers, each rendered from single posts of solid oak to provide a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface

19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface

H 46.5 in W 51 in D 25.5 in
Antique French Bookcase HUNT Cabinet Display Buffet Oak Slim Profile 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
, Gothic, Renaissance Revival and Barley Twist styles~~19th century and in unbelievably spectacular
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Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique French Bookcase HUNT Cabinet Display Buffet Oak Slim Profile 19th C
Antique French Bookcase HUNT Cabinet Display Buffet Oak Slim Profile 19th C

Antique French Bookcase HUNT Cabinet Display Buffet Oak Slim Profile 19th C

H 91.5 in W 39.25 in D 17 in
Armchair Throne Pair Italian Walnut Red Mohair Velvet Armorial Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
barley-twist turned stretcher. On sleigh bases with front paw feet. The back legs straight. Exceptional
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Antique Early 1600s Italian Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Armchair Throne Pair Italian Walnut Red Mohair Velvet Armorial Renaissance
Armchair Throne Pair Italian Walnut Red Mohair Velvet Armorial Renaissance

Armchair Throne Pair Italian Walnut Red Mohair Velvet Armorial Renaissance

H 52.37 in W 27.17 in D 29.14 in
Large Antique Oak Cabinet Bookcase Farmhouse Barley Twist, 1880
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
-de-lys, egg and dart banding and the barley twist supports. Glass fronted top great for displaying
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Antique 1880s Victorian Cabinets

Large Antique Oak Cabinet Bookcase Farmhouse Barley Twist, 1880
Large Antique Oak Cabinet Bookcase Farmhouse Barley Twist, 1880

Large Antique Oak Cabinet Bookcase Farmhouse Barley Twist, 1880

H 97 in W 62 in D 23 in
A Noble Louis XIII Walnut Center Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular walnut top above a frieze centered by a single drawer; raised on four barley twist
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Center Tables

A Noble Louis XIII Walnut Center Table
A Noble Louis XIII Walnut Center Table

A Noble Louis XIII Walnut Center Table

H 28 in W 39 in D 26.5 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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Desk Barley Twist Lion Black Forest Style Renaissance
Antique French Carved Oak Desk Barley Twist Lion Black Forest Style Renaissance

Antique French Carved Oak Desk Barley Twist Lion Black Forest Style Renaissance

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
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique French Cabinet Cupboard St. Michael Barley Twist Renaissance Lions 19thC
Antique French Cabinet Cupboard St. Michael Barley Twist Renaissance Lions 19thC

Antique French Cabinet Cupboard St. Michael Barley Twist Renaissance Lions 19thC

H 35.5 in W 27 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
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Antique French Lions Head Barley Twisted Walnut & Brass Hall Tree Coat Rack
Antique French Lions Head Barley Twisted Walnut & Brass Hall Tree Coat Rack

Antique French Lions Head Barley Twisted Walnut & Brass Hall Tree Coat Rack

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H 67.72 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
A Victorian Wooden Barley Twist Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A Victorian barley twist wooden floor lamp with lion head detail, acorn shaped finial, and fringed
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood, Textile

A Victorian Wooden Barley Twist Floor Lamp
A Victorian Wooden Barley Twist Floor Lamp

A Victorian Wooden Barley Twist Floor Lamp

H 72 in Dm 20 in
Fine French Floating Barley Twist Writing Table
Located in Birmingham, AL
A fine antique French Renaissance Revival barley twist desk with it's original leather blotter
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Antique 1850s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine French Floating Barley Twist Writing Table
Fine French Floating Barley Twist Writing Table

Fine French Floating Barley Twist Writing Table

H 31 in W 55 in D 31.5 in
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
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Victorian Barley Twist Oak Hall Chairs
Pair of Victorian Barley Twist Oak Hall Chairs

Pair of Victorian Barley Twist Oak Hall Chairs

H 48 in W 18 in D 18 in
c.1860 Set of 6 Barley Twist Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of six oak Barley Twist chairs with bronze handles, barley twist legs and stretchers, hand
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Antique 19th Century French Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

c.1860 Set of 6 Barley Twist Chairs
c.1860 Set of 6 Barley Twist Chairs

c.1860 Set of 6 Barley Twist Chairs

H 35 in W 18.25 in D 16.5 in
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
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Settees

19th C. Walnut Louis XIII Barley twist Settee
19th C. Walnut Louis XIII Barley twist Settee

19th C. Walnut Louis XIII Barley twist Settee

H 38 in W 55 in D 24 in
19th Century Renaissance Revival Period Barley Twist Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Renaissance bookcase with barley twist columns and full relief hand carvings depict
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Antique 1850s French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Renaissance Revival Period Barley Twist Bookcase
19th Century Renaissance Revival Period Barley Twist Bookcase

19th Century Renaissance Revival Period Barley Twist Bookcase

H 91.5 in W 61 in D 22 in
Antique French Renaissance DESK Barley Twist Carved Oak Office Library
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Renaissance DESK Barley Twist Carved Oak Office Library. Direct from France, a
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Antique 1890s French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique French Renaissance DESK Barley Twist Carved Oak Office Library
Antique French Renaissance DESK Barley Twist Carved Oak Office Library

Antique French Renaissance DESK Barley Twist Carved Oak Office Library

H 47.5 in W 51 in D 25 in
Neoclassical Carved Mahogany Horner Bros Barley Twist Stand, 19th Century
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Neoclassical carved mahogany two tier stand by Horner Bros. features barley twist legs
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American End Tables

Materials

Brass

Neoclassical Carved Mahogany Horner Bros Barley Twist Stand, 19th Century
Neoclassical Carved Mahogany Horner Bros Barley Twist Stand, 19th Century

Neoclassical Carved Mahogany Horner Bros Barley Twist Stand, 19th Century

H 31 in Dm 22 in
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble is a marvel of the
Category

Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Night Stands

Materials

Carrara Marble

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Nightstand with Carrara Marble

H 35 in W 19.5 in D 17 in
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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 Answer
    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.
  • What is a classic barley twist?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What does barley twist mean?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How are barley twist legs made?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What era is barley twist furniture from?
    1 Answer
    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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