Chest of preserving

A chest of preserving was a magical chest that prevented its contents from rotting or decaying.

Description
A typical chest of preserving had a half-barrel lid and was long,  wide, and  tall. Its interior was divided into compartments for storage. It could be closed with a non-magical lock, which, if destroyed, rendered the entire chest non-magical.

Powers
Food, drink, and any perishable items placed inside a chest of preserving did not age or decay.

Notable Owners
The wizard Muiral owned a chest of preserving, which he kept in the Muiral's Gauntlet level of Undermountain.

Appearances

 * Adventures
 * Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage