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Listing

Title
Vintage Shantiniketan Hand-Tooled Embossed Leather Handbag
Source
Poshmark
Seller's brand
Unbranded
Category
Bags
Current bid
—
Buy-now price
$30.00
Shipping
—
Location
—
Ends
— (—)
Discovered
2026-09-15 16:44
Last seen
2026-09-15 16:56

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Seller's description

Vintage Shantiniketan Hand-Tooled Embossed Leather Handbag. Beautiful 2 sided handpainted sunset scene with an Egyptian figure. Please see pics. 15" length, 8" height (not including handles) and about 7.5" deep. Nice vintage condition and comes from a smoke free home.

AI analysis

Model / prompt
ensemble:openai:gpt-5.6-luna+meta:muse-spark-1.3-contributor (prompt v2)
Analyzed at
2026-09-15 16:46
Is handbag
99%
Coach probability
2% (possible, not confirmed)
Vintage probability
53%
Authenticity confidence
2%
Image quality
74%
Seller misidentification
2%
Coach score
0.14
Opportunity score
0.07
Deal score
0.04
Estimated era
modern (2000s+), non-Coach
Possible models
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Evidence

POSITIVE
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NEGATIVE
  • photo 2: The bag has elaborate hand-tooled and hand-painted Egyptian-style imagery, unlike standard Coach leather handbag designs.
  • photo 5: Interior shows a black fabric or synthetic lining with snap hardware; no Coach creed patch or serial number is visible.
  • photo 1: Construction includes a broad decorative base panel and heavily embossed exterior, not a recognizable vintage Coach silhouette.
  • photo 2: Handles and body appear glossy and heavily decorated rather than typical glove-tanned Coach leather with restrained tone-on-tone finishing.
  • photo 6: Visible interior hardware and lining provide no Coach wordmark, horse-and-carriage mark, or other Coach identifier.
  • photo 1-3: all-over hand-tooled embossed and hand-painted pictorial leather with sunset and Egyptian figure - never a Coach glove-tanned classic finish or catalog motif
  • photo 1-3: domed handbag silhouette with short rolled top handles riveted through body - no match to any Coach catalog style
  • photo 5: silver-tone snap-button closure, not solid-brass turnlock geometry
  • photo 5: raw suede-like interior with dark fabric/board bottom insert, no creed patch, no COACH wordmark, no lining label visible
  • photo 1-5: no leather hangtag, no COACH wordmark, no horse-and-carriage visible
MISSING INFORMATION
  • photo 5-6: A clearer, fully opened interior view and all interior pockets or seams should be provided to confirm that no label or tag is present.
  • A close-up of any exterior, interior, or hardware markings is needed.
  • Bottom corners, side construction, closure, and handle attachment details are only partly documented.
  • Seller-stated Shantiniketan origin and vintage description are not independently verifiable from the photos.
  • photo 5 shows interior top only; no straight-on creed-patch view, but no patch is expected on this type
  • no hardware brand stamps shown
  • no bottom, side and scale views
AUTHENTICITY CONCERNS
  • ⚠ photo 5: The fabric/synthetic lining and decorative construction are inconsistent with classic unlined glove-tanned Coach styles.
  • ⚠ No visible Coach identifier supports Coach manufacture; the bag is better classified as an unbranded or regional hand-tooled leather handbag.

Observed features

creed present no
serial or style number present no
coach wordmark present no
turnlock present no
hangtag present no
creed text not_visible
serial or style number not_visible
hardware description photo 6: Multiple small snap or rivet-like metal fittings are visible around the opening; no Coach engraving is visible.
leather description photos 1-4: Glossy dark leather or leather-like material with extensive embossed tooling and multicolor painted Egyptian-style scenes.
lining description photos 5-6: Black fabric or synthetic lining is visible, with some small light-colored marks and loose threads.
strap construction photos 2-3: Two short rounded handles attached near the upper sides with visible metal fittings; no adjustable shoulder strap is shown.
stitching description photos 1 and 5: Perimeter stitching is visible in places but appears uneven or difficult to assess; no distinctive Coach construction detail is visible.
Raw AI response (debug)
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    "is_handbag_probability": 0.99,
    "coach_probability": 0.02,
    "vintage_probability": 0.525,
    "authenticity_confidence": 0.02,
    "image_quality_score": 0.735,
    "seller_misidentification_probability": 0.02,
    "confidence": 0.885,
    "recommended_max_bid": 11,
    "estimated_resale_low": 15,
    "estimated_resale_high": 40,
    "possible_models": [],
    "positive_evidence": [],
    "negative_evidence": [
        "photo 2: The bag has elaborate hand-tooled and hand-painted Egyptian-style imagery, unlike standard Coach leather handbag designs.",
        "photo 5: Interior shows a black fabric or synthetic lining with snap hardware; no Coach creed patch or serial number is visible.",
        "photo 1: Construction includes a broad decorative base panel and heavily embossed exterior, not a recognizable vintage Coach silhouette.",
        "photo 2: Handles and body appear glossy and heavily decorated rather than typical glove-tanned Coach leather with restrained tone-on-tone finishing.",
        "photo 6: Visible interior hardware and lining provide no Coach wordmark, horse-and-carriage mark, or other Coach identifier.",
        "photo 1-3: all-over hand-tooled embossed and hand-painted pictorial leather with sunset and Egyptian figure - never a Coach glove-tanned classic finish or catalog motif",
        "photo 1-3: domed handbag silhouette with short rolled top handles riveted through body - no match to any Coach catalog style",
        "photo 5: silver-tone snap-button closure, not solid-brass turnlock geometry",
        "photo 5: raw suede-like interior with dark fabric\/board bottom insert, no creed patch, no COACH wordmark, no lining label visible",
        "photo 1-5: no leather hangtag, no COACH wordmark, no horse-and-carriage visible"
    ],
    "missing_information": [
        "photo 5-6: A clearer, fully opened interior view and all interior pockets or seams should be provided to confirm that no label or tag is present.",
        "A close-up of any exterior, interior, or hardware markings is needed.",
        "Bottom corners, side construction, closure, and handle attachment details are only partly documented.",
        "Seller-stated Shantiniketan origin and vintage description are not independently verifiable from the photos.",
        "photo 5 shows interior top only; no straight-on creed-patch view, but no patch is expected on this type",
        "no hardware brand stamps shown",
        "no bottom, side and scale views"
    ],
    "authenticity_concerns": [
        "photo 5: The fabric\/synthetic lining and decorative construction are inconsistent with classic unlined glove-tanned Coach styles.",
        "No visible Coach identifier supports Coach manufacture; the bag is better classified as an unbranded or regional hand-tooled leather handbag."
    ],
    "possible_model_reasoning": [
        "The silhouette is a handled handbag, but it does not closely match a documented vintage Coach model.",
        "The decorative Shantiniketan attribution in the title is more consistent with an Indian hand-tooled artisan or tourist-style bag than Coach production.",
        "Condition: Good; visible scuffing, surface wear, loose threads, and marks are present in photos 1, 4, and 5, while odor and hidden structural damage cannot be assessed.",
        "No Coach model fits: silhouette, hand-tooled pictorial painted leather, snap closure and riveted rolled handles are inconsistent with all 1970s-2000s Coach classics and modern lines",
        "Seller text correctly identifies as Shantiniketan hand-tooled Indian leather bag, not Coach; unbranded label is correct",
        "Condition: Very Good to Good; painted surface looks intact in photos 1-3, photo 4 shows surface scratches\/scuffs on dark panel, interior in photo 5 shows marks but no structural failure visible; interior not fully shown so capped"
    ],
    "estimated_era": "modern (2000s+), non-Coach",
    "observed_features": {
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        "serial_or_style_number_present": false,
        "coach_wordmark_present": false,
        "turnlock_present": false,
        "hangtag_present": false,
        "creed_text": "not_visible",
        "serial_or_style_number": "not_visible",
        "hardware_description": "photo 6: Multiple small snap or rivet-like metal fittings are visible around the opening; no Coach engraving is visible.",
        "leather_description": "photos 1-4: Glossy dark leather or leather-like material with extensive embossed tooling and multicolor painted Egyptian-style scenes.",
        "lining_description": "photos 5-6: Black fabric or synthetic lining is visible, with some small light-colored marks and loose threads.",
        "strap_construction": "photos 2-3: Two short rounded handles attached near the upper sides with visible metal fittings; no adjustable shoulder strap is shown.",
        "stitching_description": "photos 1 and 5: Perimeter stitching is visible in places but appears uneven or difficult to assess; no distinctive Coach construction detail is visible."
    },
    "ensemble_agreement": "HIGH",
    "ensemble_variance": 0.0033,
    "ensemble_members": [
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                "image_quality_score": 0.82,
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                    "photo 2: The bag has elaborate hand-tooled and hand-painted Egyptian-style imagery, unlike standard Coach leather handbag designs.",
                    "photo 5: Interior shows a black fabric or synthetic lining with snap hardware; no Coach creed patch or serial number is visible.",
                    "photo 1: Construction includes a broad decorative base panel and heavily embossed exterior, not a recognizable vintage Coach silhouette.",
                    "photo 2: Handles and body appear glossy and heavily decorated rather than typical glove-tanned Coach leather with restrained tone-on-tone finishing.",
                    "photo 6: Visible interior hardware and lining provide no Coach wordmark, horse-and-carriage mark, or other Coach identifier."
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                "missing_information": [
                    "photo 5-6: A clearer, fully opened interior view and all interior pockets or seams should be provided to confirm that no label or tag is present.",
                    "A close-up of any exterior, interior, or hardware markings is needed.",
                    "Bottom corners, side construction, closure, and handle attachment details are only partly documented.",
                    "Seller-stated Shantiniketan origin and vintage description are not independently verifiable from the photos."
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                "authenticity_concerns": [
                    "photo 5: The fabric\/synthetic lining and decorative construction are inconsistent with classic unlined glove-tanned Coach styles.",
                    "No visible Coach identifier supports Coach manufacture; the bag is better classified as an unbranded or regional hand-tooled leather handbag."
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                "observed_features": {
                    "creed_present": false,
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                    "serial_or_style_number_present": false,
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                    "coach_wordmark_present": false,
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                    "strap_construction": "photos 2-3: Two short rounded handles attached near the upper sides with visible metal fittings; no adjustable shoulder strap is shown.",
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                "possible_model_reasoning": [
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                    "The decorative Shantiniketan attribution in the title is more consistent with an Indian hand-tooled artisan or tourist-style bag than Coach production.",
                    "Condition: Good; visible scuffing, surface wear, loose threads, and marks are present in photos 1, 4, and 5, while odor and hidden structural damage cannot be assessed."
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                "estimated_resale_low": 15,
                "estimated_resale_high": 45
            }
        },
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                "estimated_resale_high": 35,
                "estimated_resale_low": 15,
                "image_quality_score": 0.65,
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                "missing_information": [
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                    "no hardware brand stamps shown",
                    "no bottom, side and scale views"
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                    "photo 1-3: domed handbag silhouette with short rolled top handles riveted through body - no match to any Coach catalog style",
                    "photo 5: silver-tone snap-button closure, not solid-brass turnlock geometry",
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                    "creed_present": false,
                    "creed_text": "not_visible",
                    "hangtag_present": false,
                    "hardware_description": "silver-tone snap buttons at top edge visible in photo 5; dark rivets attaching handles visible in photos 2-3; no solid brass turnlock, no brass dogleash clips, no COACH stamping visible",
                    "leather_description": "hand-tooled embossed leather with glossy hand-painted multicolor sunset \/ Egyptian figure scene on both sides in photos 1-3; dark embossed bottom panel in photo 4; not Coach glove-tanned smooth cowhide",
                    "lining_description": "not_visible as finished lining; photo 5 shows unlined tan suede-like interior walls with dark bottom insert, no zip pocket or slip pocket or creed visible",
                    "serial_or_style_number": "not_visible",
                    "serial_or_style_number_present": false,
                    "stitching_description": "not_visible; edge construction not legible in photos",
                    "strap_construction": "twin short rolled top handles in dark leather, riveted directly to body, visible in photos 1-3; no detachable crossbody strap, no buckle adjustment, no dogleash clips",
                    "turnlock_present": false
                },
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                    "Condition: Very Good to Good; painted surface looks intact in photos 1-3, photo 4 shows surface scratches\/scuffs on dark panel, interior in photo 5 shows marks but no structural failure visible; interior not fully shown so capped"
                ],
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                "recommended_max_bid": 12,
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Valuation AI ESTIMATE

This is a model-generated estimate, not an observed market/sold price. Treat it as a rough guide only.

Estimated resale range
$15.00–$40.00
Suggested max bid
$11.00

Reference-image matches

Nearest-perceptual-hash comparison against a small curated library of known vintage Coach models (data/coach-reference/) -- a coarse mechanical signal, not authentication.

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