Tips for Packing China

Most breakage happens when china shifts during shipment. We have found that the packing method outlined below works best.
                          

                                            1. Stack 2 – 4 saucers teacups, placing a                                                         1. Place a square of paper towel on top of saucer.

                                                 square of paper towel between each item.                                                  2. Place the teacup upside down on top of the           

                                            2. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap.  It is                                       or                         saucer.   
                                       important that the saucers or cups are                                                         3.  Wrap tightly with plastic wrap.  
                                       tightly wrapped to avoid shifting. 
                                                                                                                                                                             Use this method for teapot and lid.

     

Next, tightly pack the wrapped china into a shoe box, or into a gallon jug or 2 liter soda bottle cut in half. To ensure that the items do not shift tape the packed
half over before putting the jug together.

Now, you are ready to pack your jug or shoebox into the shipping box, using newspaper, peanuts or empty plastic water/soda bottles to fill in space and add
extra protection.

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