(above) High quality household items, furniture, and antiques such as this Brokaw tall clock are offered for sale during a September 11 and 12, 2020 Estate Sale fundraiser for the Mountainside Restoration Committee to be held in the Elmora section of Elizabeth.
Mountainside Restoration Committee Estate Sale Fundraiser
The Mountainside Restoration Committee’s (MRC) Estate Sales division will be conducting an Estate Sale, in the Elmora section of Elizabeth, to raise funds for the maintenance and restoration of the historic Deacon Andrew Hetfield House and The Levi Cory House. The estate sale will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 11 and 12 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. – with numbers given out at 9:00 a.m. Please check the website (mountainsidehistory.org) the week prior for the sale’s address. Appropriate social distancing measures will be in place including mandatory face masks, temperature checks and limits to the number of visitors allowed inside at a time. Purchases limited to cash only.
The former home of an Old Elizabeth family, this estate houses an outstanding collection of 18th and 19th century furniture, including a Brokaw tall case clock with moon phase dial, English tall case clock, Hepplewhite sideboard, hunt table, oyster veneer secretary, tilt-top tea table, tapestry fire screen, sterling silver knife box, early brass lighting fixtures, early oriental rugs, corner cupboards, 3 Philadelphia side chairs, 3 remarkable four poster beds, paintings, tons of porcelain, linens, glass, books, etc.
MRC Estate Sales are conducted by trusted volunteer Antiques Experts and Estate Sale Professionals with 30 years of estate sale experience. Most important, all commissions benefit the Mountainside Restoration Committee. MRC Estate Sales was created to give back to the community and raise additional funds to help preserve and restore local history. The reasonable commission percentage of sales will go directly to the Mountainside Restoration Committee, Inc. which is a 501(c)3 charity.
The Mountainside Restoration Committee is a committee of volunteers whose purpose is to restore and maintain the Deacon Andrew Hetfield and Levi Cory Houses, and collect and save historic information and items from destruction. For information on MRC Estate Sales, Mountainside Historic Committee events or to donate funds, please email hetfieldhouse1@yahoo.com; call 908-789-9420; or, go to: mountainsidehistory.org.
