Murano glass vase with aventurine, cane work, made by Formia Fornace Mian in the 1980s

Ø cm 14 h cm 32

"Fornace Mian" is a historic artistic glass furnace located in Murano, Venice. It is situated in Murano, the heart of Venetian glassmaking tradition. The exact address is Fondamenta Vetrai 138, 30141 Murano.
The furnace was established in 1962, continuing a millenary glassmaking tradition of the island. Fornace Mian specializes in creating a wide range of decorative glass objects, including furniture accessories and tableware, glass sculptures, lighting, vases of various shapes and colors, and crafted mirrors. 
The furnace uses various traditional Murano glass techniques, such as grinding, engraving, decoration, and mirroring.

The company combines craftsmanship and technology, passion and tradition to ensure high-quality standards. Each piece is a testament to Murano's cultural and artistic heritage.
Fornace Mian collaborates with world-renowned artists and designers to create exclusive collections and unique pieces. In 2002, a new furnace brand called VIVARINI was founded, dedicated to pieces designed by established designers with a focus on modern furniture.