Case in which bottles may be locked with their contents visible (8)

I believe the answer is:

tantalus

(Other definitions for tantalus that I've seen before include "Lydian king" , "Frustrated Greek" , "Lockable case for decanters" , "Son of Zeus and case for decanters" , "ancient king" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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