In this image, a meticulously crafted floral tribute takes the unmistakable form of a saxophone, standing tall against a crisp white backdrop so that every curve and colour is clearly defined. The main body, from the slim neck down through the sweeping arc to the open bell, is entirely covered with tightly clustered yellow chrysanthemums, each small flower pressed closely to the next to create a plush, almost quilted surface. Their uniform sunshine tone evokes warmth and optimism, even in the context of loss. Dotted across this yellow canvas are miniature red rosebuds, carefully positioned where the saxophone's keys, buttons, and fittings would typically appear, adding both visual contrast and symbolic depth. Delicate strands of dark green foliage weave among the blooms, tracing lines along the edges and internal contours, so that the plant material echoes the metal rods and fittings that would normally shape the instrument. Subtle silver or green wires can be glimpsed here and there, especially near the top where the mouthpiece would sit, and again around the bell, revealing the craftsmanship and engineering that support such a complex floral sculpture. The clean background and upright stance make it easy to appreciate the care taken in spacing each bloom, the balance of colours, and the lifelike silhouette. Created with the sensitivity of a local florist who understands how deeply music can mark a life, this saxophone arrangement would feel perfectly at home at a memorial in Upper Clapton, perhaps for a jazz lover who enjoyed evenings by the River Lea or performances in nearby Hackney, their passion now captured in a quiet yet expressive chorus of yellow and red flowers.
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A lifelike saxophone rendered entirely in flowers is shown standing upright against a plain, high-key white background, its bright colours and sculptural shape commanding all attention. The familiar outline of the instrument-from the tapered neck to the sweeping curve and flared bell-is densely upholstered with innumerable small, sunny yellow chrysanthemum florets, packed closely together so there are no gaps, only a continuous, soft-textured surface. This golden body is punctuated with little dots of rich red: petite rosebuds or spray roses positioned with intention along the length of the saxophone where the keys and thumb rests might lie, evoking both the instrument's mechanics and the rhythm of a musical phrase. Fine strands of trailing green foliage wind their way over and around the design, particularly along the outside curve and around the neck, adding depth, subtle shadows, and a touch of natural movement, as if caught in the echo of a final, lingering note. Near the mouthpiece, a few slender green or metallic support wires rise discreetly upwards, providing structure while also suggesting the delicate engineering of a real sax. The overall impression is of a bespoke funeral tribute that celebrates not just a life, but a soundtrack-perfect for honouring a saxophonist, jazz fan, or music lover from Upper Clapton whose presence once enlivened gatherings from local pubs to family homes. Crafted with the practiced hands of a neighbourhood florist, it carries the soft scent of fresh blooms and the quiet emotion of a melody remembered long after it has faded. The photograph presents an imaginative funeral tribute: a saxophone sculpted entirely from flowers, poised in front of a bright white backdrop that makes every colour sing. Dozens upon dozens of yellow chrysanthemum heads are massed together to form the solid body of the instrument, their soft, cushion-like petals following each ridge and curve with remarkable precision. The neck bends gracefully upwards, while the bell opens out at the base, echoing the look of a well-loved sax set down after a final song at a wake in Upper Clapton. Running along the length of this floral instrument are delicate garlands of orange-red spray roses, spaced like keypads and tone holes, each bloom a miniature burst of warmth. Here and there, sprigs of bright green foliage slip between the roses and chrysanthemums, suggesting leaves stirred by a gentle breeze on Clapton Common and preventing the design from feeling flat. Fine, pale green wires and stems form the unseen skeleton of the piece, faintly visible and giving an honest glimpse of the craftsmanship needed to hold such an intricate shape. A soft shadow under the saxophone adds a sense of depth, making it appear three-dimensional, almost as if you could reach out and trace the curve of the bell. This floral saxophone from Upper Clapton Florist feels deeply personal, perfect for honouring a jazz lover, band member, or music teacher whose life resonated through local halls and pubs, offering comfort and a quiet echo of the melodies they leave behind.

SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE£130.00

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Celebrate a life filled with music and faith with the Saxophone Tribute from Upper Clapton Florist. This elegant funeral flower arrangement is carefully crafted in the shape of a saxophone, symbolising harmony, praise and a beautiful final farewell. Expertly designed using fresh yellow chrysanthemums, delicate spray roses and lush greenery, it offers a radiant gospel-inspired tribute that stands out with both meaning and style.

Ideal for funerals, memorial services or celebration of life ceremonies, this personalised floral tribute brings warmth and comfort to family and friends. The vibrant yellow tones convey hope, remembrance and gratitude, while the detailed floral work reflects our florists' skill and care. Approximate dimensions are 83 cm (32 inches) in height and 33 cm (13 inches) in width, making it a stunning focal piece for the service.

Handmade at our Upper Clapton flower shop, every Saxophone Tribute is created with premium, fresh flowers. Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute some blooms with varieties of similar colour, quality and value, ensuring the same luxurious look. Trust Upper Clapton Florist for reliable, compassionate service and beautifully crafted funeral flowers-order your Saxophone Tribute online today.
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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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