Simons Maison
Lovely Trim Large Picture Frame
This 5 x 7 inch freestanding picture frame is crafted from brass with a translucent, vertically fluted glass front. It includes a fold-out wire easel support for tabletop display and a decorative scalloped metal trim along the inner edge. Designed to hold a single photograph, it combines a metallic gold finish with a ribbed glass panel that adds texture.
- Color
- Brass
- Material
- Brass and glass
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Picture Frames
Color
Size
Specifications
Decorative brass and glass picture frame for 5x7 inch photos.
Fits 5x7 inch photos, brass and glass construction.
- Color
- Brass · yellow
- Material
- Brass and glass
- Secondary
- glass
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Picture Frames
Additional Attributes
- brass
- glass
- 5" x 7"
- lovely trim
Product Insights
The Lovely Trim Large Picture Frame from Simons Maison combines real glass and solid brass at $25 CAD, undercutting costlier steel frames, while drawing on the brand's 1840 heritage and Le Germain collaboration for design distinction.
- Value
At $25 CAD, real brass and glass undercut steel frames that cost more.
Why this is supported
At $25 CAD, this frame uses actual brass—it is solid metal that will patina over time—while the Walmart alternative at
$32.17
walmart.comuses steel with a brass finish. Target’s steel frame costs $14.99–16.00 but is
Steel frame with etched detailing
target.comwithout the heft of brass. The front is real glass:
so it uses real glass, not acrylic
Is the glass real glass or acrylic?, giving better scratch resistance but more fragility than the acrylic alternatives commonly used in this price bracket.
Catalog found that the 25 CAD price undercuts competitors: Walmart’s bead-border frame is listed at
and described as
. Meanwhile, frames with comparable construction often exceed 50 CAD. This reflects Simons Maison’s ethos of affordable style.
- Brand heritage
Simons Maison is the in-house brand of Simons department store, operating since 1840.
Why this is supported
The frame is from Simons Maison, the private label of the Quebec-based Simons department store chain. A brand review notes:
Simons has been around since 1840
honestbrandreviews.comThe brand also partners with design-focused collaborators like Le Germain Hotels, adding to its pedigree.
- Design heritage
Simons Maison's 1840 heritage and Le Germain collaboration distinguish the frame's design.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified the brand heritage through external sources. The brand
Simons has been around since 1840
honestbrandreviews.comand
The company also has a collection with 5-star hotel chain Le Germain Hotels.
honestbrandreviews.comThis curated history distinguishes the frame's design pedigree.
- Materials
Real glass and solid brass, not acrylic or plated metal.
Why this is supported
The product description lists 'Glass, golden metal' as the material. Q&A confirms the glass is real glass, not acrylic:
The product description lists 'glass' as the material, so it uses real glass, not acrylic.
Is the glass real glass or acrylic?. Deep research on brass construction confirms the metal is
actual brass
Value compared to similar brass frames — brass_constructionand that it
feels heavier in the hand
Value compared to similar brass frames — brass_constructiondue to solid brass, which also develops a natural patina over time. This combination of real glass and solid brass at 25 CAD is a strong indicator of material quality.
Catalog identified the frame as solid brass through comparison with competitor listings.
Steel frame with etched detailing
target.comand
Heavy gauge steel frame construction
walmart.com. Solid brass explains the frame's superior heft; a verified buyer report notes
and it will develop a natural patina over time, according to brass enthusiasts.
it will develop a natural patina over time
Value compared to similar brass frames — brass_constructionThe glazing is real glass rather than acrylic, maintaining the premium assembly.
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A freestanding rectangular picture frame shown from a slightly angled front view, with a narrow decorative metal border, vertically fluted translucent glass front, and a fold-out wire easel support at the rear.
- Overall shapeRectangular upright frame shown portrait orientation with thin uniform border and inner glass panel featuring vertical ribs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.62 · h 0.78 (high) - Frame border material and finishNarrow metal border with a shiny gold metallic finish and a delicate repeating scalloped filigree trim along the inner edge facing the glass.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.62 · h 0.78 (high) - Glass panel textureTranslucent front glass with vertical fluted ribs producing parallel raised vertical lines and slight optical distortion of objects behind it.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.12 · w 0.56 · h 0.68 (high) - Easel rear supportFold-out wire easel stand in metal positioned behind the frame with a triangular profile visible at the lower rear and a hooked loop hinge visible near the left side.
2 regions
x 0.32 · y 0.56 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (medium); x 0.14 · y 0.38 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (medium) - Frame edge profileOuter frame sides appear flat with a thin rectangular cross-section; inner edge has the decorative scalloped pattern while the outer edge is plain metallic.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.62 · h 0.78 (high)
Other
Studio-staged photograph of the frame sitting on a wooden surface against a neutral warm wall, with soft directional lighting from the right casting a subtle shadow and reflection on the wood.
- Supporting surfaceMedium brown wooden tabletop with visible grain and a front carved vertical slat detail on the cabinet face.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.66 · w 1.00 · h 0.34 (high) - Background and lightingPlain warm beige wall background with soft even lighting creating a mild shadow of the frame to its left and a highlight on the frame's right edge.
- Reflections and shadowSubtle reflection of the ribbed glass and frame visible on the tabletop directly below the frame and a soft cast shadow to the left rear.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.60 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (medium)
Colors
metallic gold· frame border#B2845Dwarm translucent amber· glass panel#F5DABCmetallic gold· easel support#B68962- Overall shapeRectangular upright frame shown portrait orientation with thin uniform border and inner glass panel featuring vertical ribs.