A carved miniature Welsh oak Eisteddfod chair, from Crugybar (Carmarthenshire) & dated 1956. Made by D.Evans, Glandwr, Llanwrda

13” high x 7” wide x 7”high / 33cm high x 17.7cm wide x 17.7cm high

£395.00 Sold

Illustrated in The Bardic Chair / Y Gadair Farddol by Richard Bebb and Sioned Williams.

From page 183…’The number of village carpenters and furniture makers able to make a living from their craft fell sharply in the post-war period and competent chair makers were no longer to be found in every district. This was, at least in part, the cause of one of the most noticeable developments of the second half of the century, the presentation at local eisteddfodau, including those held in schools, of miniature chairs..