I just ordered the entire thimble set from lenox for $84 including free shippng and tax. 24 thimbles($4.95 each, includes 2) and the shelf( $19.95). I bought it through my ebates and got 6% back too!
http://www.lenox.com/index.cfm?dept=sale
http://www.lenox.com/index.cfm?dept=sale