Besotted prince’s gift to mistress Lillie Langtry returns home to maker Hancocks
A unique piece of jewellery created by Hancocks and dated to the c.1870s has returned to the UK after a glittering journey around the world, worn by the elite in entertainment and, consequently, seen by millions.
‘The Lillie Langtry necklace’ has been wowing crowds for over a century after first appearing on s…