11x27 Inch Black Picture Frame - Antique Black Custom Poster Frame

In this review of the 11x27 Inch Black Picture Frame, the bottom line is simple: this wood frame is for anyone who wants a clean, custom look for narrow prints, posters or diplomas without the premium price of custom framing. The reviewer found the Antique Black finish and solid construction give prints a gallery-ready feel, while the included economy acrylic and corrugated backing keep weight and cost down. It is especially suited to hallways, narrow wall spaces and projects where a slim, finished frame is preferred over bulky moulding.

Key Features

• Custom fit: Fits 11x27 in photos or prints exactly, so smaller trimming or matting is usually not required.
• Solid wood build: The wood construction provides a sturdy frame that improves the perceived value of prints and artwork.
• Antique Black finish: A versatile, muted black that complements both black-and-white and color images without distracting from the art.
• Included economy acrylic: Lighter and safer than glass, the acrylic protects artwork while reducing shipping and wall strain.
• Wire hanging set: Arrives ready to mount on the wall, making installation straightforward for most users.
• Compact profile: The 1.25 in wide moulding and 0.25 in lip create a clean border that suits modern and traditional decor.

Who It's For

The frame is best for homeowners, renters, and small galleries who need an exact 11x27 in solution for posters, panoramic photos or certificates and want a finished look without custom framing costs. Photographers and crafters who produce prints in this narrow format will appreciate the ready-to-hang presentation and wood moulding.

Those seeking museum-grade glazing or very deep art storage should look elsewhere, since this model uses economy acrylic instead of glass and has a 0.5 in rabbet that limits backing and matting thickness. If you need archival glazing or a thicker rabbet for layered matting, consider a deeper or specialty frame.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Quality wood construction gives a sturdy, attractive frame that makes prints look custom-framed.
• Antique Black finish works with both color and black-and-white photos for versatile display.
• Included economy acrylic and corrugated backing keep the unit lightweight and easier to hang.

Cons

• Uses economy acrylic instead of glass, which some customers note as a trade-off for weight and safety.
• The 0.5 in rabbet limits the thickness of artwork and matting that will fit inside the frame.

Specifications

Brand	ArtToFrames
Fits photo size	11 x 27 in
Finished frame size	13 x 29 in
Moulding width	1.25 in
Depth (frame)	1.00 in
Lip	0.25 in
Rabbet depth	0.50 in
Glazing	Economy acrylic
Backing	Corrugated backing with wire hanging set

Our Verdict

This 11x27 in Antique Black frame is a practical, attractive choice for anyone who needs a narrow-ready frame that looks custom without a high price. The wood construction and finish elevate prints, the included acrylic keeps weight low, and the ready-to-hang hardware makes installation easy. It offers good value for hallways, studios, and budget-conscious decorators, provided the rabbet depth and acrylic glazing meet the user's needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my 11 x 27 in poster fit without trimming?
Yes, a print that is 11 x 27 in fits this frame as intended; the finished outer dimensions are 13 x 29 in.

Is the front glazing glass or plastic?
The frame ships with economy acrylic glazing rather than glass to reduce weight and improve safety.

Can I use mats or thick backing?
The frame has a 0.50 in rabbet, so thin mats and single sheets of artwork work best; very thick layered mats may not fit.