Antique mirrors have flaws and weak spots. Large mirrors are heavy and easy to damage. Frameless mirrors will chip or crack even with the most careful of handling.

Regardless of the type of mirror, all are simply thin sheets of glass that require not only a suitable shipping container, but also cushioning around the frame to protect it inside the crate.

Kansas City Crates packs and crates each mirror to meet it's individual requirements to transport it safely.