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How to Ship Paintings and Fragile Artwork from the UK — A Simple Concierge Guide
Do you want to ship paintings or fragile artwork from the UK to the UAE, USA, or anywhere else? Whether you're an art collector, interior designer, or just bought a special piece at a London gallery, we ensure it arrives safely.
At Peregrine Shop & Ship, we’re experts in artwork shipping from London. We offer bespoke concierge services, high-quality art shipping boxes, and full support with customs and shipping.
The Best Boxes for Shipping Artwork
When you're shipping artwork internationally, normal packaging isn't enough. You need strong, custom-made boxes. We use:
- Custom poster shipping boxes
- Painting shipping boxes
- Special crates for framed artwork and sculptures
Our art shipping boxes are designed to protect your art from moisture, shocks, and damage during long trips from the UK.
We pack:
- Canvas and oil paintings
- Framed artwork (with or without glass)
- Posters, prints, and photos
- Sculptures and 3D pieces
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Shop and Ship Artwork – Easy, Safe, and Global
From Dubai to New York, our shop and ship London service makes it easy to ship artwork:
- We collect art from UK galleries, auctions, or private sellers
- We use museum-grade art shipping boxes or wooden crates
- We arrange international shipping with tracking and insurance
- We complete all DHL international shipping documents and customs paperwork
Need to ship from the UK to UAE or another country? We know the rules and make sure everything is done correctly, especially for fragile or high-value items.
How to Ship Fragile Items Internationally: Easy Tips
Wondering “how to ship fragile items internationally”? Follow these steps:
- Use the right size artwork shipping boxes – Prevents items from moving
- Wrap with acid-free paper and bubble wrap – Protects delicate surfaces
- Add corner protectors – Great for canvas and framed art
- Use strong, double-wall boxes – For extra safety
- Put Fragile stickers and shock labels – Alerts couriers to handle carefully
- Get insurance for valuable items – Just in case
- Let experts like Peregrine handle it – We know how to do it right
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Personal Shopping + Art Shipping
Need help buying art or luxury goods from the UK? Our bespoke concierge service includes:
- A personal shopper in the UK to buy on your behalf
- Pickup from stores, galleries, or markets
- Combine your purchases into one shipment
- Custom packaging and full documents
So you can shop and ship from London without any stress.
Our Favorite Shipping Boxes for Paintings
We offer the best painting shipping boxes, including:
- Flat boxes for canvases (16” to 48” sizes)
- Triangular boxes for rolled posters or prints
- Foam-filled crates for glass-framed artwork
- Expandable art boxes with padding inside
Need help choosing? Just ask. We’ll recommend the best box for your artwork.
Why Clients Trust Peregrine Shop & Ship
Here’s why people around the world trust us:
Strong, art-safe packaging
Fast global delivery with insurance
Full concierge service
Friendly expert support
Careful handling from pickup to delivery
We don’t just ship artwork internationally — we make it simple and stress-free.
Ready to Ship Art or Luxury Goods from the UK?
Whether it’s one painting or a full art collection, Peregrine Shop & Ship is here to help. We handle everything — personal shopping in the UK, packing, DHL documents, and customs.
Contact us today to get started.
Or check out our full
Shop & Ship London concierge service.