V488 is a natural-finish wood picture frame featuring 100% solid cherry hardwood moulding profile with a warm, light, genuine grain pattern. Its 3/4 inch face and 1-1/2 inch overall moulding height give the profile its characteristic scale and contour.
On Cherry Wood Frame, the 3/4 inch face creates a compact border, allowing the artwork and any matting to remain visually dominant. This narrow scale defines the perimeter without turning the frame into a major block of color.
Cherry Wood Frame has a 1-1/2 inch overall moulding height, establishing the side silhouette created by 100% solid cherry hardwood moulding profile with a warm, light, genuine grain pattern. Its 1-1/4 inch usable rabbet and approximately 1/4 inch lip coverage describe the working space behind the opening. As a standard frame, the lip overlaps the front edge of the artwork or framing package.
Cherry Wood Frame can complement botanical prints, landscapes, photographs, maps, drawings, and artwork with organic colors and textures. The restrained profile of Cherry Wood Frame serves as a clear image boundary, with its exact face width determining whether it reads as a fine outline or a more visible surround.
For works on paper, mat color and border width can create separation between the image and Cherry Wood Frame, especially when a dark frame should remain distinct from the darkest image values.
This genuine cherry hardwood offers a look of understated beauty and contemporary simplicity.
The visible variation across Cherry Wood Frame breaks up reflected light and gives this finish more tonal movement than a uniformly smooth profile.
The 3/4 inch face and 1-1/2 inch overall height define the proportions of Cherry Wood Frame. Its front view remains restrained, while this moulding's outside contour becomes more apparent from an angled view.
Framing specialist note: For Cherry Wood Frame, the 3/4 inch face can read as a compact outline or a visible border depending on the artwork scale and surrounding mat proportions.
