Photographed in a bright, minimalist studio, this sympathy basket shows a harmonious blend of colour and texture that feels perfectly suited to a refined St James's setting. The basket itself is a pale cream or off-white weave, its handle forming a smooth arch that echoes the natural curves of the flowers beneath it. The overall shape of the arrangement is rounded and slightly mounded, giving an impression of fullness without looking crowded, much like a carefully tended border in one of the nearby Royal parks. At the centre of the composition, a large creamy white rose holds pride of place, its petals wrapped in tight, elegant spirals that suggest purity and quiet remembrance. On either side, deep purple calla lilies rise in graceful trumpets, their rich, velvety colouring adding a note of solemn dignity often chosen for funeral and memorial tributes. Scattered gracefully among them are delicate clematis-like flowers in soft lavender and pale lilac, each bloom composed of fine, star-shaped petals encircling a gentle yellow heart; they provide a light, airy counterpoint to the more solid central blooms. Small sprays of yellow and white blossoms, reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia, are nestled here and there to bring gentle brightness and texture, while a single magenta gerbera-style flower peeks from the right side of the design, its bold petals quietly drawing the eye and evoking cherished memories. All of this is anchored by a lush foundation of mixed foliage: broad, glossy leaves, rounded and reassuring, together with finer, lighter green sprigs that soften the edges and spill slightly over the basket rim. The soft shadow on the white surface beneath adds depth and realism to the scene. The result is a carefully balanced funeral arrangement, ideal for sending condolences to a family in St James's, placing beside a coffin, or displaying at a wake as a gentle symbol of support.
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A refined funeral flower basket is captured in a clear, high-key studio photograph, the kind of tribute you might see in a quiet St James's chapel or reception room. The basket is woven from light, cream-coloured material and features an elegant, curved handle that forms an arch above a dome of carefully arranged flowers. Centred within the design is a creamy white rose, its petals layered in tight, flawless spirals that draw the eye into a peaceful focal point. Flanking this rose are two deep purple calla lilies, their sleek, trumpet-shaped blooms standing out with velvety richness and a sense of poised formality. Interspersed among these main flowers are delicate clematis-like blossoms in pale lavender and lilac, each with star-shaped petals and soft yellow centres, adding a feeling of lightness and gentle movement. Small clusters of yellow and white flowers-suggestive of alstroemeria or freesia-are woven throughout, offering warm, subtle highlights that keep the arrangement from feeling sombre. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera-style flower emerges from the greenery, its vivid ring of petals hinting at treasured memories and the celebration of a life well lived. The entire arrangement is embraced by abundant greenery: broad, glossy leaves that catch the light, and finer, lighter green sprigs that spill delicately over the basket's edge, creating a sense of natural abundance and softness. Resting on a plain white surface with a gentle shadow beneath, the basket appears grounded yet airy. The composition, with its interplay of purple, white, yellow, and green, conveys quiet sympathy and hope, making it well suited to funeral services, crematorium farewells, or condolence deliveries across St James's and the neighbouring streets.

TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET£65.00

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Express your deepest sympathies with the Treasured Moments Basket from Florist St James's. This elegant funeral flower arrangement combines white roses, purple calla lilies, dark purple germinis, yellow irises, white alstroemeria, blue clematis and lush ruscus foliage to create a refined tribute full of colour and meaning. Carefully handcrafted by our expert florists in St James's, this sympathy basket is designed to bring comfort and convey your heartfelt condolences at funerals, memorials or as a respectful condolence gift. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Treasured Moments Basket offers flexible dimensions to suit chapel, church or home display. We use only premium, fresh flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy to maintain style, colour harmony and quality. Guard petals on roses protect the blooms in transit and can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless finish. Rely on Florist St James's for reliable, professional service and beautifully presented condolence flowers. Same-day local delivery is available on many orders, helping you share support when it matters most.
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    Thank you for a wonderful service in relation to funeral arrangements. The florist took on board everything we asked for and made it a fabulous. Wow! What gorgeous funeral baskets and bouquets.

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    Delivered with care. Thank you

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    They were very nice on the phone. The flowers were extraordinary. Will use them again.

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    The florist helped my family a lot. They were very understanding and wouldn't mind responding to all of our questions. We really appreciated everything they did.

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    What a wonderful combination of flowers! Ordered this basket for a funeral in London and the family of the deceased couldn't stop expressing their appreciation. Thank you so very much Handy Flowers!!!

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    The flowers that were used by the florist were fresh, extremely beautiful and placed very well to ensure they arrive safe. The card was also beautifully prepared. Thanks a lot for the flawless service!

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    Reliable and easy.

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    The sympathy flowers really touched the widow's heart. We are all grateful and very appreciative of that.

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