“Barleycorn” (2) The barleycorn grain motive is a popular decoration in 1st half of 19th century in United Kingdom. Chess sets with that decoration were called "Barleycorn". No Images found. England, by F.H.Ayres, "Barleycorn"2nd half 19th centuryBone K 13.3; p 4.7 « ‹ of 4 › »