Fine art transportation requires the highest level of care and expertise. At Mail Boxes Etc., we provide professional museum-standard packing and secure transportation of paintings, sculptures, and art installations for galleries, museums, and private collectors.
1. COMPREHENSIVE LOGISTICS FOR GALLERIES, AUCTION HOUSES AND COLLECTORS
Choosing fine art logistics from Mail Boxes Etc. means choosing reliable solutions that meet the highest standards:
- Exhibitions and auctions: Extensive experience with large-volume transportation of artworks for auction houses and museum exhibitions.
- Secure transport: Safe transportation of paintings, sculptures, and delicate art installations throughout the Czech Republic and worldwide.
2. MUSEUM-STANDARD PACKING AND CUSTOM CRATES
Every item requires an individual approach. Our locations provide:
- Custom packing: Careful, tailor-made packing using high-quality protective materials.
- Custom crates: Durable shipping crates built precisely to the dimensions and fragility of each artwork.
3. WHY TRUST THE MAIL BOXES ETC. NETWORK?
Our global network and local presence in the Czech Republic ensure maximum reliability:
- We know the local market: We’re close to you and handle your requests quickly and efficiently.
- Insurance and peace of mind: Fully insured transportation and complete handling of customs formalities.
How does insurance for the transportation of valuable artworks work?
For every fine art shipment handled through the Mail Boxes Etc. network, premium insurance coverage is available for the full financial value of the artwork. The coverage applies throughout handling, packing, and transportation, right up to safe delivery to its destination, such as a gallery or private collection.
Do you provide custom-made wooden crates for paintings and sculptures?
Yes, our locations provide durable custom-made shipping crates tailored precisely to the dimensions, shape, and fragility of each artwork. We use high-quality materials that meet strict museum standards.
Can you help me with customs clearance when exporting artwork abroad?
Of course. Once all required documents have been provided, we handle all export and import customs formalities, including documentation for cultural property and international shipping documents, helping ensure that shipments outside the EU proceed without unnecessary delays.
Do you provide fine art transportation throughout the Czech Republic and internationally?
Yes, we provide secure transportation throughout the Czech Republic as well as international delivery worldwide through our trusted global logistics network.
What materials do you use when packing fragile works of art?
We use multi-layer protection, including shock-absorbing bubble wrap, protective foam, and specialized corner protectors to help prevent damage to paintings or sculptures during transport.
How far in advance should fine art transportation be booked?
Standard transportation and packing of smaller artworks can usually be arranged almost immediately. For larger collections, exhibitions, auctions, or the custom production of large shipping crates, we recommend contacting our location several days in advance to allow for optimal planning.
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