Two English porcelain thimbles

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Two English porcelain thimbles
comprising: a Derby example of tapering form with a dimpled upper surface and an everted footrim painted with pink roses with fireen foliage within continuous interwoven gilt garlands and double gilt bands, paper lable for D.M. & P. MANHEIM -- 7/8in. (2.2cm.) high (fritting); and another of tapering straight-sided form with a dimpled upper surface painted with a continuous garland of stylised leaves on a yellow-ground band -- 15/16in. (2.4cm.) high, 19th century

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