Alladin

2 different mats:

4 ply mat covered with red paper surrounding the picture
2 ply mat covered with blue paper
The arabesques are cut up in a 2 ply mat, glued on the 2 ply mat before covering with the blue paper.

Size : 9 x 16 inches

Antiques Shop

5 different mats:

First 2 ply mat covered with silver marbled white paper surrounding the picture
First 4 ply mat cut with a 45-degree bevel; bevel covered with a red and grey marbled paper
Second 2 ply mat covered with silver marbled white paper, covering the first 4 ply mat
Second 4 ply mat cut with a 45-degree bevel; bevel covered with a red and grey marbled paper
Third 2 ply mat covered with silver marbled white paper, covering the second 4 ply mat

Size: 16 x 20 inches

Asian Dancer

Two 4 ply mats cut with a 45-degree angle, each covered with yellow paper, separated with a brown striped paper
The last mat is built with 4 pieces of very thin wood layers

Size: 7.5 x 9 inches

Boat on the Seine River

First 2 ply mat covered with white paper, surrounding the picture
Deep one-inch large bevel built with black and white paper
A black paper stripe put an accent between the white bevel and the first mat
Second 2 ply mat covered with grey textured paper with an asymetrical opening
A white paper stripe put an accent between the black bevel and the second mat

Anti-acid barrier protecting the picture
Clear conservation glass

Size: 15 x 19 inches

Cactus

Deep one-inch large bevel built like lattice work with thin woven paper stripes
2 ply mats covered with red paper

Size: 7 x 12 inches

Dentist

Old French engraved picture circa 1900; dentist caricature

3 different mats:

Fist 2 ply mat covered with orange marbled paper surrounding the picture
4 ply mat in 4 different pieces; 2 pieces covered with black paper, 2 pieces covered with orange paper
2 ply mat covered with the orange marbled paper covering the 4 ply mat

Anti-acid barrier protecting the picture
Clear conservation glass

Size: 16 x 18 inches

Little Girl

Old Italian engraving circa 1900

First 2 ply mat covered with white textured paper
A red paper stripe put an accent between the picture and the mat
Deep 1.5-inch geometrical bevel built with white textured paper
Second 2 ply mat covered with white textured paper
A red paper stripe put an accent between the bevel and the mat

Anti-acid barrier protecting the picture
Clear conservation glass

Size: 19 x 23 inches

Portrait

Old print circa 1900 from a French antiques shop

Fist 2 ply mat covered with handmade paper with fibers surrounding the picture
Deep one-inch bevel built with handmade brown paper
Second 2 ply mat covered with handmade paper with fibers

Anti-acid barrier protecting the picture
Clear conservation glass

Size: 22 x 27 inches

Purple Flowers

First 2 ply mat, opened with 3 windows, covered with purple paper
Very deep one-inch geometrical bevel built with Indian handmade paper
Second 2 ply mat covered with light beige paper

Double moulding in three different colors

Size: 16.5 x 25.5 inches

Serenity

Three glasses mounting

Between the two, first glass is inserted on handmade rice paper
The picture is inserted between the second and the third glass
This kind of mounting allows the transparency and three-dimensional effects

Size: 25 x 28 inches

Women in the Desert

4 different mats:

First 4 ply mat cut with a 45-degree bevel covered with black and golden paper, surrounding the picture
2 ply mat covered with a brown paper, covering the first 4 ply mat
Second 4 ply mat cut with a 45-degree bevel covered with black and golden paper
Second 2 ply mat covered with a brown paper, covering the second 4 ply mat

Size: 10 x 16 inches

Yellow Flower

4 different mats:

First 2 ply mat covered with white paper with raised patterns imitating the raindrops
An artifical yellow flower is glued on it
4 ply mats cut with a 90-degree bevel covered with a yellow rumpled paper
Second 2 ply mat covered with yellow paper

Size: 8 x 8 inches