In this detailed floral sculpture, a saxophone is rendered entirely in fresh flowers, presented against a simple white backdrop that highlights every contour. The overall silhouette is unmistakable: from the compact mouthpiece and gently arched neck, down through the straight central body, and out to the sweeping bell at the base, each section is mapped out using densely packed yellow chrysanthemum florets. These blooms create a plush, cushion-like surface, with their fine petals catching the light in soft, buttery tones, lending a sense of warmth and optimism that would sit beautifully at a memorial service in or around Orpington. Interspersed across this yellow ground are dozens of tiny red roses and rosebuds, positioned with a musician's sense of timing to echo the saxophone's keys and intricate metalwork. Their deep, romantic red stands out vividly and conveys love, devotion, and respect, making the tribute feel as personal as a favourite song shared at a family gathering in nearby St Mary Cray. To add texture and movement, delicate strands of green foliage wind along the outer edges and curve through the neck and bell, hinting at both the tubing of the instrument and the organic growth of a garden, perhaps reminiscent of the green spaces near Priory Gardens. Subtle structural wires, barely visible, define some of the mechanical details and rise from the mouthpiece like an echo of breath or sound. The arrangement is clearly designed as a bespoke sympathy tribute, ideal for honouring a saxophonist, band member, or passionate music lover from the Orpington area, capturing their creativity and spirit in a single, memorable piece.
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A highly detailed, saxophone-shaped floral tribute stands upright against a white background, its vivid colours and carefully sculpted form telling a quiet story of music and remembrance. The entire instrument is covered in a carpet of small, bright yellow chrysanthemum florets, arranged tightly together so that the shape of the mouthpiece, the curve of the neck, the straight body, and the flared bell all appear crisp and well-defined. The yellow flowers give off a sense of gentle brightness, like afternoon sunlight filtering over Orpington's tree-lined streets, and their soft texture suggests comfort and kindness. To suggest the keys and fittings of a real saxophone, tiny red blooms-likely spray roses or similar buds-punctuate the yellow surface at regular intervals, their glossy petals forming small circles of strong, ruby-bright colour. These accents add rhythm and detail, drawing the eye along the instrument's length much as a melody moves bar by bar. Threaded between the flowers are fine strands of green foliage and slender floral wires, especially visible along the graceful bend into the bell and around the edge of the neck, introducing a feeling of movement and hinting at the flowing path of sound. Near the mouthpiece at the top left, a few narrow stems or wires extend upwards, subtly revealing the hidden structure that keeps the tribute standing. This floral saxophone feels both joyful and deeply respectful, an imaginative sympathy arrangement that would be fitting for a funeral or celebration of life service in Orpington, chosen to honour someone whose identity was closely tied to their instrument and their love of performing. This photograph presents a beautifully detailed floral saxophone, set against a pristine white background that allows every colour and curve to stand out clearly. The main body of the saxophone, including its slender tube, sweeping neck, and flared bell, is entirely covered in tight clusters of small yellow chrysanthemums. Their closely packed petals form a soft, dense surface that looks almost like a cushioned tapestry, with gentle shifts in yellow that mimic the way light moves across polished brass. Running along the front of the instrument, tracing the path where keys and metalwork would lie on a real sax, is a line of petite orange-red spray roses. These little blooms are grouped in small clusters to define the structure, while strategically placed tufts of green foliage between them lend freshness and a hint of garden life to the sculptural form. Slender, pale green wires can be glimpsed beneath the flowers, providing essential support to keep the saxophone's signature curve and bell shape perfectly in place, a quiet tribute to the florist's craftsmanship. Beneath the arrangement, a soft, shadowy outline suggests that the piece is slightly raised, perhaps resting on a stand at a funeral or memorial service in Orpington or nearby Farnborough Village. Designed with care by Florist Orpington for families who wish to honour a loved one's connection to music, this saxophone tribute seems to hum with silent melody. It offers a moving, music-inspired farewell, ideal for a jazz enthusiast, brass band member, or anyone whose life in the Orpington community was enriched by the joy of sound and song.

SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE£130.00

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Celebrate a life well-lived with our elegant Saxophone Tribute from Florist Orpington. Expertly crafted in the shape of a saxophone, this unique floral tribute brings the gentle melody of gospel and jazz to any farewell service. Fresh yellow chrysanthemums create a rich, textured base, beautifully accented with delicate spray roses and lush greenery for a premium, uplifting finish.

Perfect for music lovers and musicians, this personalized funeral tribute is designed to stand out with its striking height of approximately 83 cm (32 inches) and 33 cm (13 inches) in width. Each arrangement is handmade in Orpington by our experienced florists, ensuring quality, care and attention to detail in every stem.

We use only the freshest seasonal flowers and, if needed, carefully selected substitutions of the same or superior style, colour and value to maintain the design's beauty. Choose the Saxophone Tribute to express your love, respect and cherished memories with a truly meaningful floral display. Order online from Florist Orpington for reliable local delivery and compassionate service.
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    The funeral flowers were delivered on time and according to our specific instructions. The cost was very reasonable compared to other companies that we considered using.

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    Our ex band member would`ve appreciate this. Looked exactly flawless.

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    Uncle Ben would definitely love this, very professionally designed. Thank you for the timely flower delivery and wonderful tribute.

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