A large, detailed floral sculpture in the unmistakable shape of a saxophone is set against a plain white background, making every nuance of the design stand out with clarity. The florist has built the body of the sax from countless bright yellow chrysanthemum heads, packed closely together so that no gaps are visible, creating a plush, almost velour-like surface that smoothly follows the characteristic S-curve of the instrument and the generous flare of the bell. Scattered thoughtfully among this yellow canvas are clusters of small, deep red spray roses, acting as the saxophone's keys and decorative features, each cluster forming a tiny island of rich colour and delicate petals that draw the eye up and down the arrangement. Slender trails of dark green foliage, possibly ivy or another trailing greenery, wind subtly through the design, particularly along the neck and edges, lending structure, definition, and a gentle, organic movement, as if the music itself were twining around the instrument. Fine silver or green wires peek through in places near the mouthpiece and the bell, hinting at the internal framework that maintains the saxophone's lifelike form without breaking the spell of realism. The tribute stands upright, giving the impression that it could join a band for a final, silent performance. This bespoke piece feels ideal for a memorial in Mottingham, perhaps for someone who played in school bands, local ensembles, or simply adored jazz and blues. The yellow chrysanthemums suggest optimism and cherished memories, while the red roses add a note of devotion and farewell, making the arrangement a sensitive choice for families seeking a music-inspired funeral tribute crafted by a local expert florist who understands the area's community and traditions.
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An elegant saxophone-shaped floral arrangement, designed as a funeral or memorial tribute, is displayed upright against a bright white background so that its form appears crisp and well-defined. The entire silhouette of the saxophone, from the slim mouthpiece to the deep, rounded bell, is densely carpeted with small, golden-yellow chrysanthemum florets. Their soft, rounded petals give the impression of a padded, textured surface that follows the flowing lines and gentle bends of the instrument with remarkable precision. Across this sunny base, the florist has placed small, rounded red accents-either rosebuds or similar buds-to represent the keys and tonal buttons, their glossy, jewel-like shapes breaking up the yellow with rhythmic touches of colour. Fine green tendrils of foliage and trailing stems run along the sides and curl around the bell, adding a sense of movement and helping to outline the contours, almost as though a melody were swirling around the sax. Near the top, delicate green or silver wires rise from the mouthpiece area, suggesting both structural support and the idea of a reed, without distracting from the overall illusion. The piece feels both joyful and reverent, making it a meaningful choice for a music lover's farewell service in Mottingham or nearby areas such as Eltham and New Eltham. It is easy to imagine this tribute placed beside the coffin or at the front of the chapel, its bright yellow blooms symbolising shared memories and friendship, and the red details expressing enduring love. The design captures not only the shape of a beloved instrument but also the spirit of the person whose life and music it honours. The photograph captures an imaginative funeral tribute: a life-size saxophone crafted entirely from fresh flowers and presented on a pure white background. The saxophone's body is formed from a dense mosaic of yellow chrysanthemums, their soft, rounded petals pressed closely together to create a smooth yet textured surface that seems to glow with a warm, golden tone. From the wide bell at the bottom to the curved neck that leans gracefully forward, every contour of the instrument is carefully followed, so the eye can easily recognise its familiar, musical silhouette. Along the central line of the saxophone, suggesting keys and decorative metalwork, runs a flowing garland of miniature orange-red spray roses, punctuated by snippets of rich green foliage. These accents add contrast and a sense of depth, like vivid musical notes picked out against a mellow backing track. Light green support wires are just visible in a few places, hinting at the careful mechanics beneath the blooms that hold the structure steady. A soft shadow beneath the tribute anchors it in space, giving the impression that it might be resting on a stand in a quiet Mottingham chapel, or waiting to be driven out for same-day delivery to a funeral service in nearby Chislehurst or Lee. The overall mood is tender and reflective, balancing the brightness of the flowers with the solemnity of farewell. It feels particularly fitting for someone known for their love of jazz, big band music, or late-night performances, offering the family a floral memorial that echoes the rhythm and personality of the life they are honouring.

SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE£130.00

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Celebrate the life of a music lover with the elegant Saxophone Tribute from Mottingham Florist. Expertly handcrafted, this striking funeral tribute is shaped like a saxophone and designed to evoke the melody of a blessed gospel. Using the freshest yellow chrysanthemums as the main base, our florists add delicate spray roses and lush greenery for depth, texture and a rich, golden glow.

Perfect for funerals, memorials or as a special remembrance piece, this saxophone flower tribute offers a personal and heartfelt way to say goodbye. Its impressive size makes it a beautiful focal display, while the warm yellow tones symbolise joy, gratitude and cherished memories.

Approximate dimensions: Height 83 cm (32"); Width 33 cm (13"). Crafted with care at our Mottingham flower shop, every tribute is created to the highest standards and delivered with respect and reliability.

Please note: As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms of a similar colour, size and value to maintain the same premium look and feel. Trust Mottingham Florist for a meaningful musical funeral tribute that honours their passion and personality. Order your Saxophone Tribute online for attentive local delivery in Mottingham and surrounding areas.
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    I was very satisfied with the overall quality and brightness of the arrangement. It served as a beautiful reminder of the life celebrated, blending elegance and vivacity perfectly.

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    Absolutely beautiful flowers that brought comfort and beauty during a difficult time. Excellent quality.

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    Stunning flowers and excellent presentation. The bouquet was a heartfelt tribute.

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    The bouquet was gorgeous and added a lovely touch to the service. Very satisfied with the overall experience.

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    The vibrant colors lifted our spirits when we needed it most.

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    Exceptional quality and beautiful presentation. Mottingham Florist provided excellent support during our time of need.

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    The fresh flowers and exquisite design made the tribute truly special.

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    The flowers were fresh and beautifully arranged. Mottingham Florist made the whole process easy and comforting.

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    Beautifully crafted flowers that brought solace to our family. Very satisfied.

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    The display was not only artistically crafted but also delivered with great efficiency, reminding us of the delicate balance between life and remembrance.

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    Excellent quality and the flowers were very fresh.

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    I was very moved by the elegant presentation. The delicate interplay of vibrant tones demonstrated sophistication and care.

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