{"product_id":"golden-state-art-12x16-gold-picture-frame-for-8-5x11-photos-3-pack-removable-mat-plexiglass","title":"Golden State Art 12x16 Gold Picture Frame for 8.5x11 Photos — 3-Pack, Removable Mat \u0026 Plexiglass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden State Art's 12x16 gold picture frame with removable mat is a lightweight, durable plastic frame that displays 11x8.5 photos neatly behind high-definition plexiglass.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're mounting prints, certificates or family photos, this three-pack of gold-finish frames pairs an elegant look with everyday practicality. The frames accept a full 12x16 artwork without the mat or a standard 8.5x11 photo when the included mat is used. Made from upgraded scratch-resistant plastic and clear plexiglass, these frames reduce weight and shatter risk compared with glass while keeping images sharp and protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the mat and opening size affect what I can frame?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included mat lets you present an 8.5x11 photo with a clean gold border, while the full frame space fits up to a 12x16 print when the mat is removed. Note that the mat and window opening are intentionally cut slightly smaller than the listed photo size so prints stay held in place without slipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWith mat: holds 8.5x11 portrait or landscape securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWithout mat: fits up to 12x16 artwork or poster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWindow slightly smaller than nominal size to prevent movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways measure artwork before trimming or mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and hanging?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe back uses a spring-action fastener that opens for quick photo loading and closes securely to hold the contents. Each frame includes two sturdy hangers so you can choose vertical or horizontal display, and the frame's light weight makes single-person installation fast and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring-type backing for fast picture changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo hangers included for vertical or horizontal mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight plastic frame reduces need for heavy anchors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to peel protective film from both sides of plexiglass before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials protect the photo and how durable is the frame?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden State Art uses an upgraded plastic frame body and high-definition plexiglass cover instead of traditional glass. This combination is scratch-resistant, lighter to handle, and reduces breakage risk, making it suitable for busy homes, classrooms, studios, or galleries where ease of handling matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpgraded plastic frame resists scratches and chips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlexiglass cover gives clear viewing and better impact resistance than glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective films applied to both sides — remove before final display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable corners and edges for repeated picture changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese frames are ideal for anyone who wants the look of a classic gold frame without the weight and fragility of glass — home decorators, photographers displaying proofs, students framing certificates, or gift-givers assembling personalized presents. The three-pack offers value for multi-photo galleries, office corridors, classrooms, or to coordinate a series of images. If you need a lightweight, attractive, and low-maintenance framing option that accepts standard 8.5x11 prints with matting and larger 12x16 pieces without it, this Golden State Art set delivers practical protection and a polished finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the frame without the mat for a 12x16 print?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Remove the mat to display artwork up to 12x16, but check measurements since the window is cut slightly smaller to hold images securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the cover glass or plexiglass, and should I remove any film?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The cover is high-definition plexiglass. Peel the protective film from both sides before final display for best clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Golden State Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49196351750363,"sku":"B0CY3G6C4V","price":72.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/golden-state-art-front-view-frame.jpg?v=1788008657","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/golden-state-art-12x16-gold-picture-frame-for-8-5x11-photos-3-pack-removable-mat-plexiglass","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}