Ivory Christ on a cross in the shell - seventeenth century Flemish School

Representation of the living Christ in a very fine details of facial features (mouth, teeth, tongue) and hair. The strong emotion of regard and the body position slightly S-shaped image exacerbates the pain and displeasure.
Christ is based on a cross in the shell and blackened fruitwood.
This is a work in ivory Flemish School in the second half of the seventeenth century.
(Total height of the cross 95 cm - 24 cm width of the base - depth 14.5 cm)
Dimensions of Christ: Height from head to feet 34 cm - Overall height 39.5 cm - 25 cm Wingspan -
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