Hancocks London has chosen a pair of Georgian diamond earrings as its first Jewel of the Month for 2026.
The pendeloque earrings date from round 1830 and had been designed to be worn in numerous configurations.
Every earring is centred on an old-cut pear-shaped diamond, suspended inside an articulated body of graduated previous mine-cut diamonds, and topped with an previous mine-cut diamond cluster.
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The diamonds are set in open-back, cut-down collets made in silver-topped gold, a method generally utilized in Georgian jewelry that enables mild to move by way of the stones.
The earrings might be worn in three configurations: as diamond clusters alone, with the addition of the central drop, or with the articulated diamond body to type a chandelier-style earring.
Multi-use designs of this kind had been used throughout the interval to permit jewelry to be tailored for various events. The earrings are priced at £95,000.
Amy Burton, artistic director at Hancocks London, stated: “Most vintage day-to-night earrings from this period would have two conversions, however these might be worn in three distinct methods.”
