Wallace Sterling 'Sir Christopher' Rare 78-piece service for 12. Includes 6-pc hostess set and solid cherry 2-drawer chest with dovetail corners. All flatware is Very Good- To-Excellent condition. Chest is Good. It shows normal wear for age, but is solid, no cracks or water damage, only minor crazing in top finish. Silver cloth is 'Kenized', and shows normal wear, no fraying, rips or tears. Introduced in 1936, Sir Christopher is an English Renaissance pattern honoring Briti...sh architect Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) who designed St Pauls Cathedral, Kensington Palace, 11 Downing St., and 54 London Churches, including St. Paul's Cathedral. Sir Christopher sterling features a seashell at the center of each piece, representing the eternal ocean. Grape clusters on the knives, fruits on the forks and a rose on the spoons symbolize earth's bounty."This set has been in our family for 3 generations, but simply does not match our current house style or decor, and so we are selling it. Shipped with USPS Priority mail.