A 19th century Austrian oak and brass bound tantalus

A 19th century Austrian oak and brass bound tantalus, of boarded form, the hinged lid with a plaque engraved initials, with a pair glass bottles with stoppers, side handles, the underside inset two discs Franz Theyer Wien 905 and Crosse Munchner Medaille 1854, 6in (15cm) h, 8.25in (21cm) w, 4.25in (11cm) d.