Tombstone of Teresa and Maurycy Kleczkowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

ID: NGR-007897-P

Tombstone of Teresa and Maurycy Kleczkowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Burial place marked by a cross on a pedestal in the form of rocks. On the pedestal at the front a plaque enclosed by a carving of an overhanging segmental arch, with a ritual inscription (1). The whole together with gravestones 065, 066, 067, 068 framed by a high band with ten pedestals connected by a cast-iron bar with signature: R. Bikner. / 1931 R. //.. On the front of the band a panel with engraved inscription (2) and an engraved signature. On the left a six-step staircase. In the quatrefoil two metal candle stands.

Inscription:

1) Ś. P. / MAURYCY KLECZKOWSKI / DOKTOR MEDYCYNY UR. 1829 ZM. 1897 / PRZEBYŁ NA TUŁACZCE w ORENBURGU / LATA 1849-1859 i we FRANCJI. / 1863-1882 / ZE STACHOWSKICH / TERESA KLECZKOWSKA / ur. 1849 zm. 1917. TUŁACTWO MĘŻA / DZIELIŁA WE FRANCJI W LATACH 1863-1882 / NIECH TA ZIEMIA KTÓRĄ TAK / UKOCHALI LEKKA IM BĘDZIE //.

2) GROBY RODZINNE / KLECZKOWSKICH //.

Related persons:

Teresa Kleczkowska
Maurycy Kleczkowski

Time of origin:

1897-1919

Emplacement de la pierre tombale:

Numéro de secteur 4b (Old Rossa) Numéro de la tombe 69

Dimensions:

300 x 124 x 75 cm

Additional dimensions:

fencing: 135 x 702 x 310

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), concrete/jewel concrete, cast iron

Additional information:

The fence was made in 1931. This is confirmed by the signature found there: R. Bikner. / 1931 R. //. (However, it refers to the contractor of the gravestone frame).

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, secondary paintings, letters re-gilded

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Secondary glued cross

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

31.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bolesław Gałkowski, Dominika Macios