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Sûreté

Art Deco Sapphire and Diamond Sûreté or Jabot Pin.
Art Deco Sapphire and Diamond Sûreté or Jabot Pin.

A sûreté is a stickpin with a fixed ornament on one end and a detachable ornament on  the other. It came into use around 1920. Also referred to as a  jabot pin .

Alternately defined as any pin or tie pin with a safety device designed to attach to the pointed end, either screwed or clipped on mechanically, to prevent loss.

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