The photograph shows a refined funeral flower basket arranged with the care of an experienced local florist in West Norwood, creating a tribute that feels both formal and deeply human. The container is a light-toned wooden basket, perhaps birch or a similar pale timber, with narrow slats forming an oval cradle and a softly arching handle rising overhead. Small, discreet feet lift the basket slightly from the surface, giving a sense of stability and importance, as if ready to be placed on a memory table in a West Norwood funeral home or church hall. The flowers swell into a compact, rounded mound, lush and full but not chaotic. Creamy white roses are the focal point, each bloom open and layered, their petals appearing almost satiny under the even studio lighting, evoking peace, reverence, and a quiet farewell. Surrounding them are clusters of deep red carnations, their frilled petals dense and velvety, adding richness and the symbolic glow of love and admiration. Threaded between are lighter, variegated carnations in blush and pale pink, some with red-tipped edges, weaving in a softer, more personal tone, like shared stories among family gathered after a service near Norwood Park. Delicate white flowers resembling freesias emerge on slender stems, some in bud, some open, lending fragrance in the mind's eye and a sense of fragile hope. Beneath and around the blossoms, glossy dark green leaves form a sturdy base, while fine, airy fern-like sprigs break the symmetry and add movement. Set against a pure white backdrop, the arrangement stands out clearly, a graceful, traditional choice for sending condolences and honouring a life well lived in the West Norwood community.
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In this image, a classic funeral flower basket is arranged with quiet elegance, the kind of tribute you might see resting near a condolence book at a West Norwood service. The basket itself is made of pale, natural wood, gently oval with visible slats and a high, curved handle, and it stands on four tiny feet that give it a slightly raised, dignified stance. From this simple base rises a beautifully shaped dome of flowers, generously filled yet composed. Creamy white roses, fully opened, are scattered throughout as key focal points, their smooth, layered petals symbolising purity, remembrance, and peace. They are embraced by deep red carnations with ruffled, textured blooms, providing a strong note of affection and devotion, their colour echoing deep, enduring love. Soft pink and bi-coloured carnations, some edged or flecked with red, soften the contrast and add nuance, like the different emotions felt by family and friends from West Norwood, Tulse Hill, and the surrounding streets. Smaller white flowers, likely freesias or similar, tuck between the larger heads, their slender stems and bell-shaped blossoms giving a lighter, more airy touch and suggesting a gentle fragrance. A thick base of lush, dark green leaves holds everything together, while delicate, feathery fern or asparagus foliage peeks up and out from the mix, adding height and a natural, garden-like feel. The arrangement is photographed against a clean white background, which makes every colour and texture stand out clearly. This thoughtful floral basket feels perfectly suited for funerals, memorials, or sympathy deliveries across West Norwood, offering a comforting, respectful expression of support.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, elegant farewell with our Remembrance Basket from West Norwood Florist. This classic white funeral basket combines serene white roses, mixed carnations and fragrant freesia, carefully arranged with lush ruscus foliage for a soft, comforting tribute. Designed as a tasteful sympathy arrangement, it is ideal for funerals, memorial services or to send condolences to the family home.

Handcrafted in West Norwood by experienced florists, each basket is created with premium, fresh flowers for lasting beauty. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, you can choose the scale that best reflects your message of love and remembrance. The Grand size, pictured, offers an impressive and graceful display.

Perfect for expressing heartfelt sympathy, the Remembrance Basket's all-white palette symbolises peace, purity and respect. We handle each order with care and can provide reliable local delivery from our West Norwood shop. Due to seasonal availability, some blooms may be substituted with flowers of equal or greater value, while maintaining the same elegant style and colour tone.

Send a thoughtful tribute that speaks when words are hard to find with this timeless white funeral basket.
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    The arrangement was stunning and the flowers were of excellent quality. It was a beautiful farewell.

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    The arrangement was beautifully presented and truly brought comfort during a difficult time.

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    The experience with West Norwood Florist was exceptional. The combination of pure white roses with soft carnations brought forth a heartfelt tribute that was deeply appreciated.

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    The soft, fresh blooms were arranged with a genuine sensitivity that resonated deeply. I felt supported by the clear instructions and the efficient service.

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    The thoughtful composition of the blossoms provided a serene accent during an emotional farewell. It expressed a perfect blend of purity and sensitivity.

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    This delicate tribute showed remarkable attention to detail and quality. I believe West Norwood Florist truly understands the importance of sending heartfelt condolences.

    S

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