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=== Ceramics === With 21 pieces out of fewer than 80 surviving, the museum has the world's largest collection of [[Ru ware]],<ref>[http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/2012/ru-hk0367.html Sotheby's, Hong Kong], Sale "Ru β From a Japanese Collection", only lot, 4 April 2012</ref> one of the rarest [[Chinese ceramics]], made exclusively for the court and one of the [[Five Great Kilns]] of the [[Song dynasty]] (960β1279), along with [[Ding porcelain]], [[Jun ware]], [[Chinese ceramics#Guan ware|Guan]] and [[Chinese ceramics#Ge ware|Ge]];<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://asianartnewspaper.com/article/northern-song-ru-ware-recent-archaeological-findings |title=Northern Song Ru Ware Recent Archaeological Finbings |publisher=Asian Art Newspaper |date=3 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105123332/http://asianartnewspaper.com/article/northern-song-ru-ware-recent-archaeological-findings |archive-date=5 November 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.npm.gov.tw/exh95/grandview/juware/index_en.html |title=Grand View: Ju Ware from the Northern Sung Dynasty |date=25 December 2006 |publisher=National Palace Museum |access-date=25 September 2012}}</ref> the museum has major collections of all of these. Those from the [[Jingdezhen ware|official kilns]] of the [[Ming dynasty|Ming]] (1368β1644) and [[Qing dynasty|Qing]] (1644β1912) dynasties, such as the ''[[doucai]]'' porcelains of the [[Chenghua Emperor|Chenghua]] reign during the Ming dynasty and painted [[vitreous enamel|enamel porcelains]] from the early Qing, are also of excellent quality.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.npm.gov.tw/en/visiting/exhibit/exhibit_04.htm?docno=634 |title=The Magic of Kneaded Clay: A History of Chinese Ceramics |publisher=National Palace Museum |access-date=25 September 2012}}</ref>
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