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1920s Edwardian Barley Twists Legs Console Table
Located in Germantown, MD
Beautiful Edwardian console table in dark walnut. Barley twist legs. Absolutely gorgeous. Very
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Early 20th Century Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Ivory Inlaid Marquetry Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Ivory Inlaid Marquetry Table with Barley Twist Legs Dimension: 30 1/4″H x 29″W x 23″D
Category

Antique 18th Century Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Walnut Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Dallas, TX
Very handsome antique French walnut table with barley twist legs. Note the peg construction and
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Antique Late 18th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Wood

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

Barley Twist Leg Side Table or Desk, France, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century French barley twist legs desk. Center drawer. Decorative finial at cross stretcher
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Oak Gentleman's Valet with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Louisville, KY
knobs, barley twist legs support the coat rack, 2-drawer effects case, and two oak dowel racks for pants
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Decorative Trim Side Table with Barley Twist Legs, Portugal, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
. Classic decorative trim with ornate brass details. Barley twist legs and stretcher. Palissandre wood.
Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Deco End or Side Table Barley Twist Legs, 30s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
legs and two Barley Twist Legs. With his patina, which shows the age of the piece, and its elegant
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood

French Walnut Decorative Carved Upholstered Stool with Barley Twist Legs, C 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
, and resting on the original barley twist legs with connecting stretchers. Mid-19th century.
Category

Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Stools

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Louis XIII Style Walnut Side Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
19th century French Louis XIII style square walnut side table raised on four exquisite barley twist
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Brass

American Mahogany Federal Work Table with Barley Twist Legs on Casters, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
on turned bulbous barley twist legs with the original brass casters, early 19th century. Secondary
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Antique 1810s American Federal Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique English Burr Walnut Console or Library Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Charleston, SC
Table!) with exceptional barley twist legs that support the top terminating in a lovely turned baluster
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Console Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique French Carved Side Table in Oak, Barley Twisted Legs, 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
the 19th century by a French cabinetmaker. Decorative decadent carvings, such as the barley twisted
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Louis XIII Style Draw Leaf Dining Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique French Louis XIII style oak draw leaf extending dining table with barley twist legs. This
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XIII Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Baroque Style English Chair with Barley Twisted Legs in Oak, 1920s
By Henredon
Located in Odense, DK
Exquisite and timeless, the Baroque-style English chair with barley-twisted legs in oak from the
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

French Small Desk or End Table Unusual Open Barley Twist Legs c1800's Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
Very unusual Antique French “open barley twist” leg and stretcher small table, that could be used
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XIII End Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

18th Century Spanish Carved Chestnut and Copper "Brasero" on Barley Twist Legs
Located in Dallas, TX
shape, the antique table stands on four chestnut barley twist legs, and is dressed with two brass trays
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Gothic Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Brass, Copper

German Late Renaissance Pfaffe Piano Carved Mock Roll Top Fall Barley Twist Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
. Pilasters are dual barley twists with Corinthian capitals, carved with acanthus. The ornate, brass
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Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Scottish Library Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful all-over patina and hand carvings on the apron.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

RARE & COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE JACOBEAN REVIVAL BARLEY TWiST LEG ENGLISH HUNT TABLE
Located in GB
collectable Jacobean revival circa 1860-1880 Hunt table with barley twist legs Please note the delivery fee
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Antique 1860s European High Victorian Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Tiered Table with Barley Twist Legs by Merklen Brothers
By Merklen Brothers
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A dark mahogany hourglass shape barley twist tiered side table by Merklen Brothers. The original
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Antique 1870s American High Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Dining Room Chairs, Barley Twist Legs, Requiring New Upholstery
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique set of (4) barley twist side chairs and (2) matching barley twist arm chairs in desperate
Category

Vintage 1920s French Country Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Needlepoint Re-upholstered Carved Beveled Top Barley Twist Legs Stool
Located in Carimate, Como
stunning Barley twist turned legs. Finished on all sides, its great shapes and design with the wood patina
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Stools

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts American Oak Library Table Desk With Barley Twist Legs
Located in Southampton, NJ
in its distinct Mission & English influences. Boasts a single drawer with impressive barely twist
Category

Antique 1890s American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Wine Table Barley Twist Leg Upper Part Is Embossed Leather, Spain
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Early 20th century pedestal twist leg base. End table or Guerindon. Side table or table
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Leather

Portuguese 18th Century Louis XIII Style Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in New York, NY
spiral turned legs and a single drawer. Made of walnut, it has a warmth, presence and infinite uses.  
Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Louis XIII Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Console Side Table Carved Oak Beveled Top Barley Twisted Legs
Located in Carimate, Como
, raised on four stunning Barley twist turned legs and the magnificent cross-shaped stretchers, also twist
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Renaissance Style Biese Hof Upright Piano Barley Twist Legs High Relief Carvings
Located in Leeds, GB
Renaissance style, 1871, Biese Hof upright piano in polished, oak with twisted, barley sugar legs
Category

Antique 1870s German Renaissance Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Italian Octagonal Black Tripod Side Table Bobbin Turned Barley Twist Leg
Located in Carimate, Como
top raised on three beautifully bobbin turned legs. This side table with the rich and beautiful patina
Category

20th Century Italian Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Edwardian Barley Twist Legs Tall Plant Jardiniere Display Stand with Two Tiers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Edwardian Barley twist jardinière stand A good
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Hardwood

18th c Continental Fruitwood Table with Fabric Lined Top and Barley Twist Legs
Located in Milford, NH
, supported by four barley twist carved legs and cross base stretcher. Dates to the 18th century in very good
Category

Antique 18th Century European Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Barley Twist Five Tier Graduated Etagere
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century five tier graduated etagere / shelf with barley twist legs topped with hand carved
Category

Antique 19th Century English Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Barley Twist Five Tier Graduated Etagere
Barley Twist Five Tier Graduated Etagere
H 57.75 in W 31 in D 11.75 in
Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
Located in Culver City, CA
. Barley twist legs. 50”w x 29.75”d x 34.75”h
Category

20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
H 34.75 in W 50 in D 29.75 in
Barley Twist French Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
twist legs joined by a barley twist "H" stretcher.
Category

Antique 1890s French Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Barley Twist French Cabinet
Barley Twist French Cabinet
H 35.75 in W 17 in D 16 in
French Renaissance Barley Twist Octagonal End Table
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Vintage side table or nightstand with eye-catching barley twist legs and shaped stretches
Category

20th Century Unknown Renaissance Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair Oak Barley Twist Armchairs
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
the edge and over stuffed seats. The chairs stand on barley twist legs with barley twist stretchers.
Category

Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Pair Oak Barley Twist Armchairs
Pair Oak Barley Twist Armchairs
H 49.61 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in
Dos Gallos Custom Walnut Barley Twist Spiral Leg Dining Table
By Dos Gallos Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom dining table with barley twist legs. Top features breadboards on each end. Available in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Spanish Colonial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Large Four Piece Round Upholstered Ottoman with Barley Twist Wood Legs
Located in Stamford, CT
upholstered in a smart green and red striped substantial fabric. The wood base has carved barley twist leg
Category

Vintage 1950s English Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of American Regency Mahogany Barley Twist D-Ends , Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
, terminating on turned ringed barley twist legs with the original brass casters, Early 19th Century.
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Antique 1810s American American Colonial Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Barley Twist Stool with Cream Linen Upholstery, Europe, 19th Century
Located in New York City, NY
yet chic stool/ottoman consists of barley twist legs and stretchers, cream linen upholstery, and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Stools

Materials

Wood

Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Stacked Barley Twist Jade Display Cabinet
Located in west palm beach, FL
An exceptional vintage Boho display cabinet. Monumental in size and drama. A chic Barley Twist leg
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Late 20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Metal

English Two Tiered Barley Twist Server
Located in Wilson, NC
finials at the top of the four corners. The barley twist legs have carved rounded panels at the top and
Category

Antique 1860s English Shelves

Materials

Brass

English Two Tiered Barley Twist Server
English Two Tiered Barley Twist Server
H 29.5 in W 51.5 in D 21.63 in
French Wooden Barley Twist Stool with Upholstered Seat, Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French barley twist leg stool from the late 19th century. This French stool features four light
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

American Mahogany One Drawer Barley Twist Side Table, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
terminating on turned bulbous ringed barley twist legs. Early 19th century. Secondary wood consist of white
Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 18th Century English Oak Barley Twist Armchair, circa 1700
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional example of a period 18th century oak armchair with barley twist legs and stretchers
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Jacobean Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

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

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

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
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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
Expandable Barley Twist Dining Table in Vintage Walnut, By Petersen Antiques
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This custom dining table has barley twist legs made from reclaimed walnut. The base has a darker
Category

2010s American Renaissance Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Mahogany Barley Twist Banded Walnut Satinwood Burl Nesting Tables
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautiful pair of mahogany barley twist legs, inlaid banded and burlwood top with a variety of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking...

Materials

Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut, Burl

Antique French Desk Table Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Carved Tiger Oak 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
, Barley Twist Legs and Stretcher ~~c. 1880s-1900 With so many people working from home, DESKS have become
Category

Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Console Table Beautifully Presented on Robust Barely Twist Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English wood table with barley twist legs from the early 20th century. This antique table from
Category

Early 20th Century English Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Merklen Brothers Victorian Barley Twist Mahogany Occasional Parlor Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a very rare model with more dramatic barley twist legs and stretchers, ball and claw feet, carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Mahogany Drop Leaf Barley Twist Work Table with Orig. Brasses, C. 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
circular foliage brasses, key hole escutcheons, and resting on bulbous ringed barley twist legs with the
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Antique 1810s American Federal Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Brass

Oak Barley Twist Occasional Canteen Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
turned barley twist legs with a waved moulded rim to the table top The table is 24” long and 18” wide it
Category

Vintage 1910s Arts and Crafts Serving Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Renaissance Gate Leg Drop Leaf Barley Twist Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Renaissance gate leg drop leaf barley twist table represents a splendid example of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Drop-leaf and Pembr...

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Barley Twist Carved Stick Stand, Scotland 1900, H1022
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Oak Barley Twist Carved Stick Stand, Scotland 1900, H1022 Scotland 1900 Solid Oak
Category

Antique Early 1900s Scottish Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance Wide Drawer Oak Barley Twist
Located in Tyler, TX
, 3" Barley Twist Legs, Stretcher and Up Finial ~~circa 1880s With so many people working from
Category

Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Baker Furniture English Oak and Burl Wood Barley Twist Writing Desk, Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional English style writing desk or library table with barley twist legs By Baker
Category

Mid-20th Century American William and Mary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Square Sofa Table Carved Oak Barley Twist Louis XIII c1890
Located in Shreveport, LA
below. Note there is a hidden drawer in the apron on one side! Heavy barley twist legs and barley twist
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Tables

Materials

Oak

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Barley Twist Legs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of barley twist legs for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and walnut, all barley twist legs available were constructed with great care. Barley twist legs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Barley twist legs bearing Victorian or Georgian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made barley twist legs over the years, but those made by Dos Gallos Studio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Barley Twist Legs?

Prices for barley twist legs start at $248 and top out at $19,500 with the average selling for $2,650.
Questions About Barley Twist Legs
  • 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 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 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.