Plants with Glass

Posted on 7 October 2025 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Juxtaposing and Staging are two important aspects of design. The following pictures showcase my affection for antique glass and plants…together.

Lighting Rod Balls and night bloomer
Milk glass, Monument cologne, Domino’s, and Domino Cactus.
Pink night bloomer and Baltimore Monument cologne
Demijohn mouth and Mammalaria flowers

About Ferdinand Meyer V

Ferdinand Meyer V is a native of Baltimore, Maryland and has a BFA in Fine Art and Graphic Design from the Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design. Ferdinand is the founding Principal of FMG Design, Inc., a nationally recognized design consultation firm. Ferdinand is a passionate collector of American historical glass, specializing in bitters bottles, color runs, and related classic figural bottles. Ferdinand is married to Elizabeth Jane Meyer and lives in Houston, Texas, with their daughter and three wonderful grandchildren. The Meyers are also very involved in gardening (Peachridge Gardens), antiques (Peachridge Collections), and early United States postage stamps. Ferdinand is the past three-term president of the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors, a long-time board member, FOHBC 2021 Hall of Fame, and one of the founding members of the FOHBC Virtual Museum.
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