Antique Cream Silk Layette Pin Cushion – “Welcome” Design with Tulip & Heart MotifsA beautifully preserved antique layette pin cushion, crafted from soft cream silk and dating to the mid to late 19th century. This rectangular cushion features an intricate pinwork design spelling out the word "Welcome", flanked by a delicate tulip spray and charming heart-shaped spandrels—symbols often associated with birth, homecoming, or courtship.Trimmed with a double fringe border, the cushion would have originally formed part of a layette or presentation piece, gifted to mark a special occasion such as a christening or the arrival of a newborn.A rare and heartfelt survivor, ideal for collectors of antique sewing items, Victorian sentimental objects, or textile ephemera.ConditionIn lovely antique condition with only minor wear to the reverse. The front silk and pinwork remain crisp, clean, and beautifully preserved.DimensionsH: 5 cm x L:16 cm x W:14 cmEraMid to late 19th Century
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