McDowell Mountain North Estate Sale | December 11-13, 2025

SOLD: Beautiful Red 1990 Jaguar XJ-S V12 Convertible – 36,900 Miles 

Inside, the home welcomes you with a warmth that can’t be staged—the feeling of a life lived with intention, curiosity, and appreciation. It’s a place where art and memory have intertwined over time, where treasures were collected not for display but because they sparked joy, conversation, or quiet admiration. As you move from room to room, you’ll sense the spirit of the season—gentle, nostalgic, and full of quiet wonder.

The sculptures stand with a timeless presence—bronzes that seem to hold memories in their patina, touched by the shifting winter light. Works by Ken Rowe, Ken Payne, R. Scott Nickell, David Lemon, Ron Stewart, Kitty Cattrell, Donald Locke, Christopher Pardell, Dennis Jones, and others fill the rooms like old friends. A rare artist proof bronze by Wendy Morris Tank rests among them, a piece that feels both personal and enduring. Along the shelves, the textures of onyx, crystal, wood, porcelain, pewter, carved stone, Native American artistry, and copper come together like pages in a well-loved scrapbook—creations by Jay Tschudy, Dale Anderson, Tom Taber, Donald Polland, Priscilla Bennally, Donna Wood Manion, Willy Whitten, and more.

In the quiet spaces between the sculptures, the walls share their own stories. Original oils, etchings, lithographs, and artist proofs by Sabatino, JD Challenger, John Yeto, Derk Hansen, David Lemon, Amneris Fernandez, Marilyn Dunlap, Giovanni Camprio, Daniel Smith, Staufenbiel, and Steven Harvey bring emotion, color, and memory to life. Each piece seems to hold a moment—perhaps a treasured trip, a shared admiration, or a favorite scene admired daily. The art feels deeply lived with, and now it waits gently for someone new to appreciate it.

The jewelry shines not with flash but with familiarity—the kind of sparkle that evokes special occasions, personal milestones, or gifts exchanged with meaning. Sterling, turquoise, gemstones, opal, larimar, white buffalo, mother of pearl… handcrafted by Alvin Tso, Calvin Begay, G & L Leekity, Jay King, James Lee, Larissa Barrera, Keith James, Ted Etsitty, Geneva Apachito, Evelyn Spencer, Rudy Willie, Gertie Ganadonegro, Judith Jack, Judith Ripka, and others. A royal blue opal necklace glows softly, an inlaid gemstone cuff feels lovingly worn, and the rare Rudy Willie lapis cuff bracelet stands as a testament to thoughtful collecting.

Furniture throughout the home carries a sense of comfort and familiarity—pieces chosen for how they made the home feel, not for trends or show. Thomasville, Massoud leather, Barcalounger, Sligh… each one a part of the rhythm of everyday life. Mica lamps that cast a warm glow, mid-century and burled-wood cabinets that held stories and keepsakes, Wright-inspired lighting that illuminated countless gatherings, tufted leather club chairs softened by time, a bronzed copper hall table, and a remarkable 1960s Italian Notturno Sorrento game table—all gently echo moments of connection.

Then comes the kitchen and bar—the true heart of every home. Here, nostalgia blooms. Waterford Lismore stemware that caught candlelight during holidays, Ken Edwards El Palomar pottery with its soulful brushstrokes, Georges Briard glassware, Majolica pottery filled with personality, Fiesta dinnerware bright with cheer, and the distinctive charm of Spode dinnerware and stemware—pieces that hint at family dinners, laughter shared across the bar, and celebrations that marked the passage of time. This is where traditions lived, where warmth gathered, where stories unfolded.

Just beyond, the unexpected treasures reveal themselves—the playful, sentimental, and well-loved pieces collected over the years. Tony Lama cowboy boots shaped by adventures. Native American artifacts with cultural depth. Cellini perfume bottles. A French wall-mounted corkscrew that surely sparked conversation. Scully & Scully suede coats. Stetson hats. Tooled belts. Jim Rempe pool cues. Die-cast collectibles. Sorrento music boxes. Mont Blanc cologne. Kachinas, gemstone wolves, high-end Christmas décor, Chanel sunglasses… each item holding a whisper of the life once lived here, waiting now for new hands and new stories.

And as you wander further, you feel the gentle weight of time—quiet, meaningful, and inviting—guiding you through spaces that echo with laughter, cherished gatherings, and the echo of everyday joys. What remains is not just a collection, but a living testament to moments celebrated and relationships nurtured, each item now ready to be woven into new memories. This is not simply an estate sale. It is a moment suspended between past and future. A chance to bring home pieces that carry authenticity, warmth, and story.

This is not simply an estate sale.
It is a moment suspended between past and future.
A chance to bring home pieces that carry authenticity, warmth, and story.

Join us for this heartfelt year-end experience—
December 11–13, 2025
Guard-gated McDowell Mountain Ranch
Sign-up required for entry.

Let this be your nostalgic final adventure of the year—
a place where beauty, memory, and meaning wait quietly for those who step inside.

Estate In Time®
Open the Door to Excellence™

We sincerely appreciate your patronage and the trust you place in us. Please drive safely.

— Jennifer, Robert, Branden, Tom, Kathy, Patty, Bessie, Jerry, Maria, Mary, Jeremy, Nancy, Dan & David