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Unidentified artist - Cherry, Plum and Willow Trees - early 17th century - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Unidentified artist - Cherry, Plum and Willow Trees - early 17th century - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Cherry, Plum and Willow Trees - Kiss-Cut Sticker Design

This early 17th-century composition captures a delicate landscape study, centering on the lyrical interplay between three iconic East Asian botanical motifs: the blossoming cherry, the budding plum, and the weeping willow.

Compositional Rhythm

The design balances asymmetric organic forms against a negative space that defines the Edo-period aesthetic. The willow provides a cascading vertical anchor, its sweeping, slender branches framing the more rigid, structural trunks of the cherry and plum trees. Muted earth tones and ink-wash sensibilities dominate the palette, emphasizing the rhythmic repetition of blossoms and leaves. The artist utilizes the calligraphic quality of the branches to draw the eye across the frame, creating a sense of movement that belies the stillness of the trees.

Historical Significance

Rooted in early 17th-century Japanese painting traditions, these trees serve as a tripartite symbol of seasonal transition and the transience of life. The plum blossoms signify the arrival of late winter and resilience, the cherry blossoms denote the fleeting beauty of spring, and the willow represents endurance through its flexible, drooping foliage. Together, they function as a visual shorthand for the aesthetic concept of wabi-sabi—finding deep, melancholic beauty in the natural cycle of decay and rebirth.

On the Kiss-Cut Sticker

The kiss-cut follows the precise, undulating contours of the tree branches and blossoms, isolating this historical scene from its original frame. By stripping away the background, the design transforms a classical art historical study into a precise, portable graphic. It sits flush against flat surfaces, allowing the intricate linework of the 17th-century brushstrokes to define the perimeter of the decal rather than a standard geometric shape.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.