Vintage incense burner "Two parrots on a pumpkin", bronze, patina. Asia, the twentieth century . Such incense burners decorated temples, they also serve to attract good luck.  The incense burners here are figures of parrots with removable wings, through which incense evaporates.  The pumpkin is decorated with images of small gourds; the pumpkin is a symbol of life, fullness, fullness of life, a sacred vessel. The pumpkin symbol expels evil spirits from the room. Parrots are a symbol of luck, filial respect and prosperity.