Ivory Virgin and Child, Germany or Netherlands circa 1650

The Virgin is sitting on a rock, carefully holding the Child on her right knee and tenderly surrounding him with her arms, with a serene and sweet expression.

Dimensions: 9 cm high (14,5 cm including base)
Excelent condition: no losses, no restorations

Composition and execution of this sculpture can be compared with a similar Virgin and Child ivory group sold at auction in 2010: https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/sculptures-statues-figures/groupe-en-ivoire-sculpte-representant-une-vierge-5374294-details.aspx?from=searchresults&intObjectID=5374294&sid=83eb3934-6910-45e8-872f-37406e2ada86