Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge

Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge Details

V5034 is a wood picture frame featuring a smooth satin-black face with a ribbed detail along the front edge. Its 1-1/2 inch face and 7/8 inch overall moulding height give the profile its characteristic scale and contour.

The 1-1/2 inch face gives Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge a moderate visual presence. There is enough visible area for its particular profile and finish to register clearly without the breadth of a wide panel or statement frame.

Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge has a 7/8 inch overall moulding height, establishing the side silhouette created by a smooth satin-black face with a ribbed detail along the front edge. Its 1/2 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.

Works Visually With

Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge can complement posters, photography, illustrations, and modern works on paper. The restrained profile of Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge 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 Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge, especially when a dark frame should remain distinct from the darkest image values.

Design and Visual Character

The ribbed edge adds a focused band of texture to an otherwise plain black surface.

The smoother surface of Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge produces broader highlights as room light moves across the profile, making this moulding's contour easier to see from different viewing angles.

The 1-1/2 inch face and 7/8 inch overall height define the proportions of Smooth Black Frame with Ribbed Edge. Its front view remains restrained, while this moulding's outside contour becomes more apparent from an angled view.

Frame Specifications

SKU

V5034

Material

Wood

Face width

1-1/2 inches

Overall moulding height

7/8 inches

Usable rabbet depth

1/2 inch

Approximate lip coverage

1/4 inch

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